Sim Dynasty Baseball - John Merritt (Simmons Davis League)

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John Merritt Revert to original name	Left Field Retired (1987, Age 35)
	Simmons Davis League 7-27-2020

	CAREER		BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
	AVG	.279	Total Rating	B	Bats/Throws	R/R
	OPS	.760	Status	Retired (1987)	Option Years	0
	H	706	Age	67 (OS 68)	Date of Birth	10-03-1952
	HR	51	Drafted	Round 2, Pick 38 (1971)	Majors Svc Time	9 years (38 games)
	RBI	336	Drafted	Round 2, Pick 38 (1971)	Majors Svc Time	9 years (38 games)
	SB	107

OFFENSE						PITCHING		MENTORING
Contact vs. R		B	Contact vs. L		A-	Endurance	B-	Ldrship	C-
Power vs. R		B	Power vs. L		B-	Velocity	F	Mentor vR	A-
Speed		B+	Bunt		A+	Control	D-	Mentor vL	A
POSITIONS						DEFENSE/HEALTH		POSTSEASON
C *	---		SS	---		Range	A-	WS Rings	0
1B	---		LF	A+ (100%)		Arm	B-	WS Appearances	0
2B	---		CF	A (88.5%)		Health	D	LCS Appearances	0
3B	---		RF	A (85.8%)		Injured Days	0	All Star Teams	0

* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year	OS Age	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
1971	19	D+	D+	C+	D+	B	D	C-
1972	20	D+	D+	B-	C-	B	D+	C
1973	21	C-	C-	B	C-	B	D+	C
1974	22	C+	C	B	C	B+	C-	B-
1975	23	B-	C+	B	C	B+	C	B
1976	24	B-	C+	B+	C+	B+	C	B+
1977	25	B-	B-	B+	C+	B+	C+	B+
1978	26	B	B-	A-	B-	B+	C+	B+
1979	27	B	B	A-	B-	B+	B-	A-
1980	28	B	B	A-	B-	A-	B-	A-
1981	29	B	B	A	B-	A-	B-	A-
1982	30	B	B	A	B	A-	B-	A-
1983	31	B	B	A	B	A-	B-	A-
1984	32	B	B	A	B	A-	B-	A
1985	33	B	B	A	B	A-	B-	A
1986	34	B	B	A	B	A-	B-	A
1987	35	B	B	A-	B-	B+	B-	A-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1987-11-01	John Merritt has retired from the Chicago Throwdown
1987-04-27	The Chicago Throwdown have acquired John Merritt from the waiver wire.
1987-04-08	The Chicago Throwdown have waived John Merritt.
1987-04-01	The Chicago Throwdown have designated John Merritt for assignment.
1985-04-19	John Merritt of the Chicago Throwdown is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1985-04-13	The Chicago Throwdown have removed John Merritt from the trade block.
1984-11-01	The Chicago Throwdown have placed John Merritt on the trade block.
1984-08-17	John Merritt of the Chicago Throwdown is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1984-05-14	John Merritt of the Chicago Throwdown is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1983-04-05	The Chicago Throwdown have acquired John Merritt from the waiver wire.
1983-03-01	The Atlanta Warriors have promoted Roy Kuhn to the major league team. The Atlanta Warriors have designated John Merritt for assignment.
1982-05-08	The Atlanta Warriors have placed John Merritt on the trade block.
1977-08-03	The Houston Murder City Devils have acquired John Merritt from the waiver wire.
1977-07-30	The New York Whiner Babies have designated John Merritt for assignment.
1977-03-01	The New York Whiner Babies have promoted Bill Johnson to the major league team. The New York Whiner Babies have promoted Rod Ingram to the major league team. The New York Whiner Babies have promoted John Merritt to the major league team.