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Old Vizquel Spahn League
4-1-2021
Leandro Merino First Base
Retired (2009, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .798 Status Retired (2009) Option Years 0  
H 882 Age 47 (OS 48) Date of Birth 11-27-1973
HR 132 Drafted Round 2, Pick 39
(1998)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(60 games)
RBI 454
SB 33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (8.6%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D+ (22.0%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
2003 CLE
142
476
73
133
30
3
17
75
50
92 1 2
8
1 3
.810
.348
.462
.183
.279
2004 CLE
142
545
75
132
23
1
19
71
60
106 2 3
5
1 6
.711
.318
.393
.150
.242
2005 CLE
132
541
81
151
26
6
27
88
52
121 0 3
4
2 3
.840
.341
.499
.220
.279
2006 CLE
132
543
62
154
25
3
20
65
42
116 3 2
7
1 3
.788
.337
.451
.168
.284
2007 CLE
130
523
85
156
29
7
27
76
59
101 1 1
6
1 2
.905
.370
.535
.237
.298
2008 CLE
127
482
62
125
23
2
18
63
49
87 5 2
0
0 0
.760
.333
.427
.168
.259
2009 SF-OAK
41
127
14
31
6
1
4
16
8
28 0 0
3
2 1
.690
.289
.402
.157
.244
Total
846
3237
452
882
162
23
132
454
320
651 12 13
33
8 18
.798
.339
.459
.187
.272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Leandro Merino has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2009-11-01The Oakland BleacherBums have waived Leandro Merino.
2009-10-02The Oakland BleacherBums have designated Leandro Merino for assignment. The Oakland BleacherBums have designated Robert Riconda for assignment.
2009-09-02The Oakland BleacherBums have promoted Robert Riconda to the major league team. The Oakland BleacherBums have promoted Leandro Merino to the major league team. The Oakland BleacherBums have promoted Fred Korcheck to the major league team.
2009-09-02The Oakland BleacherBums have acquired Leandro Merino from the waiver wire.
2009-06-26The San Francisco Fireballs have waived Leandro Merino.
2009-06-12The San Francisco Fireballs have designated Leandro Merino for assignment. The San Francisco Fireballs have designated Tom Bessent for assignment. The San Francisco Fireballs have designated Kirk Manzanillo for assignment.
2009-05-06The San Francisco Fireballs have promoted Leandro Merino to the major league team.
2009-05-06The San Francisco Fireballs have acquired Leandro Merino from the waiver wire.
2009-04-25The Cleveland Buckeyes have waived Leandro Merino.
2009-04-01The Cleveland Buckeyes have promoted Al Martinez to the major league team. The Cleveland Buckeyes have designated Leandro Merino for assignment.
2008-04-16Leandro Merino of the Cleveland Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2007-05-01Leandro Merino of the Cleveland Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2006-05-01Leandro Merino of the Cleveland Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2005-09-17Leandro Merino of the Cleveland Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2002-10-02The Cleveland Buckeyes have promoted Leandro Merino to the major league team.
1997-10-31Trade #1386349 has been completed between the Oakland BleacherBums and the Cleveland Buckeyes. The Cleveland Buckeyes receive Steve Balaz, Walt Baker, Draft Pick 2000 Round 2 OAK (Saburo Maeda), Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 OAK (Leandro Merino) from the Oakland BleacherBums in exchange for Elmer Beall, Jack Lynch, Draft Pick 1998 Round 1 CLE (Ken Richards), Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 CLE (Jack Barbary).