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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Stephen Merriman Starting Pitcher
Retired (2018, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.09 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 140-129 Status Deceased (2054) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 08-02-1982
K 2005 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(2001)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(155 games)
IP 2389.2
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2005 ANA
2
 3
6
6
0
0
0
 0
36.0
 38 25 25 0 24
30
1.72
6.25
2006 ANA
8
 18
32
32
3
1
0
 0
180.2
 215 124 113 6 73
148
1.59
5.63
2007 ANA
15
 14
33
33
6
2
0
 0
226.1
 222 110 103 6 90
211
1.38
4.10
2008 ANA
9
 8
28
21
2
1
0
 0
135.0
 148 72 64 1 68
130
1.60
4.27
2009 ANA
3
 8
19
17
2
1
0
 0
116.1
 116 57 54 4 55
96
1.47
4.18
2010 ANA-COL
6
 3
61
0
0
0
2
 3
65.2
 63 29 28 0 30
51
1.42
3.84
2011 COL
12
 8
31
31
5
1
0
 0
211.1
 179 90 82 5 81
200
1.23
3.49
2012 COL
18
 10
32
32
7
3
0
 0
216.1
 190 84 78 5 86
173
1.28
3.24
2013 COL
9
 14
32
32
3
0
0
 0
197.2
 194 96 84 4 93
147
1.45
3.82
2014 COL
11
 10
32
32
3
1
0
 0
209.0
 206 106 102 6 86
177
1.40
4.39
2015 COL
11
 4
30
30
3
2
0
 0
207.1
 190 80 75 4 82
152
1.31
3.26
2016 COL
14
 8
32
32
3
1
0
 0
201.1
 205 98 97 3 77
174
1.40
4.34
2017 COL
13
 12
32
32
8
1
0
 0
227.1
 190 109 98 5 95
192
1.25
3.88
2018 COL
9
 9
26
26
0
0
0
 0
159.1
 173 88 83 0 48
124
1.39
4.69
2088
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
140
 129
426
356
45
14
2
 3
2389.2
 2329 1168 1086 49 988
2005
1.39
4.09
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2018-11-01Stephen Merriman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2018-09-12The Colorado Grey Stockings have waived Stephen Merriman. The Colorado Grey Stockings have waived Will Rodriguez.
2018-08-29The Colorado Grey Stockings have promoted Syd Putnam to the major league team. The Colorado Grey Stockings have designated Stephen Merriman for assignment.
2015-05-13Stephen Merriman of the Colorado Grey Stockings is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2010-08-23Trade #1142839 has been completed between the Colorado Grey Stockings and the Anaheim Braves. The Anaheim Braves receive Johnny Norman, Draft Pick 2012 Round 2 CLE (Joe Schattinger) from the Colorado Grey Stockings in exchange for Stephen Merriman, Draft Pick 2012 Round 1 ANA (Wily Renteria), Draft Pick 2013 Round 1 ANA (Ed Rossy). Protest This Trade.
2007-04-01The Anaheim Braves have promoted Stephen Merriman to the major league team. The Anaheim Braves have designated Moose Handiboe for assignment.
2006-10-03The Anaheim Braves have sent Stephen Merriman to the minors.
2005-09-02The Anaheim Braves have promoted Stephen Merriman to the major league team. The Anaheim Braves have promoted Fred Cardoni to the major league team.