P Jim Merritt #26
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
09/18/1972
P JIM MERRITT #26 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 57 59 56 57
Movement 65 66 65 65
Control 60 61 60 61
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 62 62
Slider 50 50
Curveball 66 66
Knuckle Curve 38 38
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 83
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 92
Defense 48
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 13
Baserunning Inst.: 13
Sacrifice Bunt: 100
Bunt for Hit: 18
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
A little bit arrogant.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Intelligence
Birthday:12/09/1943
Born in:Altadena, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 75 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 149 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1964, 20th Pick in Round 3
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1964 Atlantic City - PUB 20 5 0 0 0 0 5.91 10.2 11 7 7 2 2 5 0 0 1.22 .273 5.22 -0.1 71
1965 Atlantic City - PUB 21 10 3 0 1 1 6.12 25.0 34 19 17 4 5 13 0 0 1.56 .337 4.67 0.1 67
1966 Atlantic City - PUB 22 8 8 4 0 0 2.54 56.2 39 16 16 6 10 46 1 0 0.86 .220 3.25 1.2 153
1967 Atlantic City - PUB 23 11 8 2 3 0 5.58 61.1 71 39 38 8 24 49 0 0 1.55 .341 4.24 0.4 68
1968 Atlantic City - PUB 24 29 3 1 1 0 3.79 59.1 62 27 25 6 20 43 0 0 1.38 .309 3.86 0.1 94
1969 Atlantic City - PUB 25 40 18 9 10 4 2.99 153.1 149 58 51 11 31 82 2 1 1.17 .284 3.53 1.5 117
1970 Atlantic City - PUB 26 9 0 0 2 3 6.10 10.1 13 7 7 0 3 6 0 0 1.55 .351 2.82 0.3 59
Total PUB 112 40 16 17 8 3.85 376.2 379 173 161 37 95 244 3 1 1.26 .295 3.76 3.5 96
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1964 Ocean City - AA 20 9 9 5 3 0 4.15 60.2 65 33 28 7 23 63 2 0 1.45 .339 4.20 1.6 130
1964 Allentown - AAA 20 9 9 3 4 0 5.91 56.1 62 38 37 5 35 42 1 0 1.72 .317 5.37 0.9 95
1965 Allentown - AAA 21 14 14 8 4 0 4.36 95.0 109 52 46 10 34 64 4 0 1.51 .329 5.08 1.9 131
1966 Allentown - AAA 22 6 6 2 1 0 3.32 40.2 35 16 15 4 10 28 0 0 1.11 .254 3.80 1.0 142
1967 Allentown - AAA 23 17 17 8 5 0 3.57 136.0 128 58 54 16 38 92 8 0 1.22 .276 4.22 2.8 135
1970 Allentown - AAA 26 11 10 2 4 0 4.44 73.0 87 42 36 8 21 48 0 0 1.48 .329 4.44 1.3 108
Total PUBAAA 57 56 23 18 0 4.22 401.0 421 206 188 43 138 274 13 0 1.39 .303 4.58 121.9
Total PUBAA 9 9 5 3 0 4.15 60.2 65 33 28 7 23 63 2 0 1.45 .339 4.20 130.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1964 Atlantic City - MLB P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.2 0.84 +0.0 1.024
1965 Atlantic City - MLB P 10 3 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 25.0 2.52 +0.1 1.022
1966 Atlantic City - MLB P 8 8 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 56.2 0.16 +0.4 .987
1967 Atlantic City - MLB P 10 8 7 3 3 11 1 .909 61.1 1.47 +0.1 .667
1968 Atlantic City - MLB P 29 3 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 59.1 1.82 +0.6 .901
1969 Atlantic City - MLB P 40 18 12 13 0 27 2 .926 153.1 1.47 +1.6 1.222
1970 Atlantic City - MLB P 9 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 10.1 1.74 -0.1 1.008
TOTAL P 111 40 25 33 3 61 3 .951 376.2 1.39 +2.8 1.011
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 20, 68th overall pick) by the Atlantic City Aces.
11/27/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 44 (60); Control: 49 (73).
04/05/1965 Named the #75 prospect in the PUB
08/06/1965 Injured (Ruptured ulnar collateral ligament), out for 15 months.
11/23/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (59); Movement: 59 (63); Control: 61 (72).
08/08/1966 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/23/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (59); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 74 (74).
10/18/1967 Wins the 1967 PUB Triple A AAA Championship with the Allentown Admirals!
11/17/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 61 (61).
07/14/1968 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/16/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $9,900.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 58 (58); Control: 60 (60).
09/04/1969 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/09/1969 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/24/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $13,000.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (59); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 61 (61).
11/24/1970 Became a free agent.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 68 (68); Control: 62 (63).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 63 (64).
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