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Vin Scully League
8-13-2085
Eric Mertz Relief Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.16 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 68-96 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 11-01-1955
K 1149 Drafted Round 3, Pick 58
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(32 games)
IP 1457.1
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt B+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% 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
1980 PHI
4
 13
27
27
1
0
0
 0
173.2
 188 94 88 2 48
142
1.36
4.56
1981 PHI
10
 17
36
36
1
1
0
 0
228.0
 240 116 110 8 78
168
1.39
4.34
1982 PHI
6
 18
35
35
2
0
0
 0
218.2
 241 135 121 5 83
185
1.48
4.98
1983 PHI
5
 19
27
27
2
0
0
 0
143.2
 186 134 120 4 68
128
1.77
7.52
1984 PHI
5
 4
33
13
1
0
1
 0
108.0
 116 61 56 1 35
84
1.40
4.67
1985 PHI
1
 1
39
0
0
0
0
 1
47.0
 61 29 26 0 24
41
1.81
4.98
1986 PHI
4
 4
44
9
0
0
0
 1
99.0
 96 56 53 1 42
66
1.39
4.82
1987 PHI
8
 1
46
5
1
0
1
 1
82.0
 76 43 42 1 32
63
1.32
4.61
1988 PHI
9
 12
24
24
0
0
0
 0
133.0
 151 91 91 3 60
110
1.59
6.16
1989 PHI
11
 6
23
23
3
0
0
 0
146.2
 160 85 81 3 52
106
1.45
4.97
1990 PHI
5
 1
45
1
1
0
0
 0
67.1
 85 44 43 2 23
48
1.60
5.75
1991 PHI
0
 0
9
0
0
0
0
 1
10.1
 7 4 4 0 1
8
0.77
3.48
2085
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
68
 96
388
200
12
1
2
 4
1457.1
 1607 892 835 30 546
1149
1.48
5.16
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Eric Mertz has retired from the Philadelphia Pie Floaters
1991-05-30The Philadelphia Pie Floaters have promoted Gus Tuero to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pie Floaters have designated Eric Mertz for assignment.
1991-05-03Eric Mertz of the Philadelphia Pie Floaters is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1989-08-14Eric Mertz of the Philadelphia Pie Floaters is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1987-06-19Eric Mertz of the Philadelphia Pie Floaters is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1980-05-08The Philadelphia Pie Floaters have promoted Eric Mertz to the major league team.