#93 Jim Merritt, Reliever, 32 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubbies
Tuesday, 4/4/1976 |
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| Jim Merritt
12/9/1943
32
USA,CA,ALTADENA
6"2
195
Reliever
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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1.0 Stars
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1 Year(s), 96 Days (268 total Days)
0 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 5 | 8 | 3 | 88-91 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 6 | 9 | 3 | |
| Versus RHB | 5 | 8 | 3 | |
| Talent | 6 | 9 | 3 | |
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Pitching Ratings
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9
53
3
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Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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3
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1972 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.68 | 7.1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | .269 | CLE |
| 1973 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8.18 | 22.0 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 | .366 | CLE CHN |
| Total | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.06 | 29.1 | 38 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | .340 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 1965, AA | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.47 | 43.0 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 0.84 | .218 |
| 1965, AAA | 22 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 5.30 | 141.0 | 147 | 91 | 83 | 24 | 60 | 109 | 3 | 1 | 1.47 | .294 |
| 1966, AA | 30 | 30 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2.85 | 227.0 | 174 | 73 | 72 | 32 | 84 | 252 | 7 | 3 | 1.14 | .264 |
| 1967, AA | 33 | 26 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 2.66 | 210.0 | 160 | 66 | 62 | 24 | 62 | 252 | 5 | 1 | 1.06 | .278 |
| 1968, AAA | 25 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 3.86 | 182.0 | 180 | 86 | 78 | 30 | 58 | 146 | 9 | 0 | 1.31 | .293 |
| 1969, AAA | 30 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2.73 | 244.1 | 226 | 82 | 74 | 31 | 62 | 222 | 9 | 3 | 1.18 | .291 |
| 1970, AAA | 30 | 30 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 3.85 | 238.1 | 242 | 106 | 102 | 36 | 45 | 192 | 10 | 1 | 1.20 | .295 |
| 1971, AAA | 30 | 30 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 4.50 | 228.0 | 241 | 120 | 114 | 42 | 48 | 194 | 9 | 0 | 1.27 | .300 |
| 1972, AAA | 25 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2.29 | 204.1 | 163 | 56 | 52 | 21 | 40 | 166 | 9 | 0 | 0.99 | .250 |
| 1974, AA | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.75 | 25.2 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0.74 | .261 |
| 1974, AAA | 26 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3.19 | 203.1 | 178 | 78 | 72 | 29 | 43 | 173 | 13 | 3 | 1.09 | .266 |
| 1975, AAA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.89 | 9.1 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 | .242 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 1972 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1972 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
| 1973 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE CHN |
| Total | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1965...
Injured on 6/22/1965 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 5/10/1966 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days...
Injured on 5/15/1966 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 7/30/1967 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Injured on 6/14/1968 with a Blister On Finger, out for 4 days...
Injured on 6/29/1972 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days...
Earned first career win on 9/17/1972...
Was claimed off waivers by Chicago (N) on 8/25/1973.
Injured on 8/6/1974 with a Stiff Elbow, out for 2-3 weeks...
Injured on 4/13/1975 with a Strained Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks...
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