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Ron Santo League
4-1-2316
Scott Merritt Third Base
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .813 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 2416 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 12-09-1933
HR 275 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(159 games)
RBI 1296
SB 319
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance C-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1955 DET
106
398
64
119
12
6
15
56
40
 63 3 4
11
 11 12
.836
.364
.472
.173
.299
1956 DET
135
546
83
135
21
6
16
68
59
 93 2 5
9
 8 8
.716
.320
.396
.148
.247
1957 DET
135
563
62
136
21
6
12
50
65
 91 5 3
17
 6 10
.688
.324
.364
.123
.242
1958 DET
135
553
81
141
23
4
20
68
60
 92 2 5
16
 15 5
.747
.327
.420
.165
.255
1959 DET
135
539
83
152
25
5
20
73
57
 96 1 3
14
 11 2
.808
.350
.458
.176
.282
1960 DET
135
532
82
172
22
10
18
107
60
 88 1 6
11
 13 4
.893
.389
.504
.180
.323
1961 DET
135
517
83
156
31
14
14
86
59
 69 4 8
24
 15 2
.870
.372
.497
.195
.302
1962 DET
107
410
64
125
18
8
18
70
50
 64 3 6
21
 7 1
.899
.380
.520
.215
.305
1963 DET
124
491
76
150
30
4
10
78
57
 69 4 5
33
 9 2
.823
.379
.444
.138
.305
1964 DET
125
493
90
158
32
6
20
99
47
 72 1 6
22
 10 4
.908
.377
.531
.211
.320
1965 DET
134
450
69
146
23
10
16
71
40
 65 1 2
13
 7 3
.906
.379
.527
.202
.324
1966 DET
140
468
84
150
31
4
24
114
52
 60 4 4
19
 10 2
.948
.390
.558
.237
.321
1967 DET-BRO
135
527
88
154
21
5
28
100
57
 83 0 4
29
 10 3
.869
.359
.510
.218
.292
1968 BRO
136
494
64
148
28
7
14
73
57
 73 4 2
16
 5 1
.845
.375
.470
.170
.300
1969 WAS
139
446
56
123
26
2
10
56
34
 72 2 3
21
 11 1
.738
.328
.410
.135
.276
1970 WAS
130
488
65
138
16
1
12
75
40
 76 1 6
21
 9 1
.728
.335
.393
.111
.283
1971 WAS
131
474
53
113
21
3
8
52
46
 83 2 9
22
 11 2
.649
.303
.346
.108
.238
Total
2217
8389
1247
2416
401
101
275
1296
880
 1309 40 81
319
 168 63
.813
.355
.458
.170
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Scott Merritt has retired from the Washington Senators
1967-04-13A trade has been completed between the Detroit Kittens and the Brooklyn Bluecaps. The Brooklyn Bluecaps receive Johnny Romine, Phil Hall, Fred Crawford, Steve Cooper, Hal Miller, Don "Superblack" Freeman, Mike Moneymaker, Scott Donohue, Scott Merritt, Jesse Roenicke, Moose Schooler, Frank Matteson from the Detroit Kittens in exchange for Arquimedez Harriss, Bob Lowry, Erik Castillo, Chuck Sadowski, Dave Everett, Charlie Leonard, Kid Priddy, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (BRO).
1955-04-29The Detroit Kittens have promoted Scott Merritt to the major league team. The Detroit Kittens have sent Andy Vosberg to the minors.
1951-04-01The Detroit Kittens have acquired Scott Merritt from the waiver wire.
1951-03-31The Brooklyn Bluecaps have waived Scott Merritt.