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Old Vizquel Spahn League
4-1-2021
Roger Merriman Starting Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.94 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 198-97 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 07-15-1943
K 2126 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(112 games)
IP 2664.0
WHIP 1.12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% 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
1970 HOU
12
11
40
25
1
0
5
1
204.1
172 77 70 4 61
186
1.14
3.08
1971 CHN
3
3
32
0
0
0
8
2
49.0
39 18 15 1 12
37
1.04
2.76
1972 CHN
19
6
35
35
0
0
0
0
260.0
202 79 69 3 67
215
1.03
2.39
1973 CHN-BOS
16
10
36
36
1
0
0
0
266.1
201 76 70 1 80
229
1.06
2.37
1974 BOS
16
6
32
31
0
0
0
0
229.2
179 81 65 2 50
171
1.00
2.55
1975 BOS
23
5
34
34
2
1
0
0
248.0
182 70 62 1 58
197
0.97
2.25
1976 BOS
23
8
35
35
0
0
0
0
251.0
216 96 89 1 68
206
1.13
3.19
1977 BOS
22
11
37
37
6
3
0
0
261.1
228 108 102 0 73
202
1.15
3.51
1978 BOS
14
13
37
37
5
2
0
0
254.1
233 104 101 3 65
203
1.17
3.57
1979 BRO
20
7
36
36
3
0
0
0
252.0
207 83 73 3 75
210
1.12
2.61
1980 BRO
18
13
36
36
0
0
0
0
227.1
239 103 95 0 83
159
1.42
3.76
1981 BRO
12
3
23
23
1
1
0
0
151.2
138 60 54 1 36
105
1.15
3.20
1982 OAK
0
1
5
1
0
0
0
0
9.0
11 6 6 0 8
6
2.11
6.00
2021
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
198
97
418
366
19
7
13
3
2664.0
2247 961 871 20 736
2126
1.12
2.94
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Roger Merriman has retired from the Oakland BleacherBums
1982-09-23The Oakland BleacherBums have promoted Roger Merriman to the major league team.
1982-09-23The Oakland BleacherBums have acquired Roger Merriman from the waiver wire.
1982-09-09The Oakland BleacherBums have waived Roger Merriman.
1982-08-24The Oakland BleacherBums have designated Roger Merriman for assignment.
1982-06-18The Oakland BleacherBums have re-claimed Roger Merriman from the waiver wire.
1982-06-16The Oakland BleacherBums have promoted Tony Silva to the major league team. The Oakland BleacherBums have designated Roger Merriman for assignment.
1982-06-04The Oakland BleacherBums have promoted Roger Merriman to the major league team. The Oakland BleacherBums have sent Mike Graham to the minors.
1982-06-04The Oakland BleacherBums have acquired Roger Merriman from the waiver wire.
1982-04-14The Brooklyn Shadows have waived Roger Merriman. The Brooklyn Shadows have waived Huck Katoll.
1982-03-25The Brooklyn Shadows have promoted Shane Surhoff to the major league team. The Brooklyn Shadows have promoted Billy Durrington to the major league team. The Brooklyn Shadows have promoted Jimmy Fisher to the major league team. The Brooklyn Shadows have designated Roger Merriman for assignment. The Brooklyn Shadows have designated Rube Morehead for assignment.
1980-10-03Roger Merriman of the Brooklyn Shadows is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1979-03-25Trade #1292548 has been completed between the Brooklyn Shadows and the Boston Buckners. The Boston Buckners receive Carroll Stigman, Jeff Plodinec, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 3 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Shadows in exchange for Roger Merriman, Rube Morehead.
1977-10-08Roger Merriman of the Boston Barnacles has thrown a no-hitter against the Oakland BleacherBums.
1976-09-02The Boston Barnacles have placed Roger Merriman on the trade block.
1976-05-22The Boston Barnacles have removed Roger Merriman from the trade block.
1976-03-25The Boston Barnacles have placed Roger Merriman on the trade block.
1975-11-01Roger Merriman now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1975-08-08Roger Merriman of the Boston Barnacles has thrown a no-hitter against the Baltimore Shock.
1975-07-07Roger Merriman of the Boston Barnacles is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1974-06-01Roger Merriman of the Boston Barnacles is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1973-09-26Trade #1262502 has been completed between the Chicago Shadows and the Boston Barnacles. The Boston Barnacles receive Roger Merriman, Frank Medlinger from the Chicago Shadows in exchange for Kiyoharu Nakahigashi, Vincent Carter, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 BOS (Hensley Demola), Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 BOS (Freddy Thomasson).
1972-07-23Roger Merriman of the Chicago Shadows is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1971-09-05Roger Merriman of the Chicago Shadows is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1971-07-02Roger Merriman of the Chicago Shadows is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1971-05-02Roger Merriman of the Chicago Shadows is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1970-04-16Roger Merriman of the Houston Shadows is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.