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Satchel Paige League
9-9-2046
Angel Merritt Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.02 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 40-26 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 03-11-1936
K 446 Drafted Round 4, Pick 51
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(3 games)
IP 530.0
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed B- Bunt F  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1958 STL
3
 12
130
0
0
0
0
 11
124.0
 207 142 134 10 83
83
2.34
9.73
1959 STL
2
 14
23
23
1
0
0
 0
109.2
 157 111 99 2 66
67
2.03
8.12
1961 STL
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
3.1
 2 1 1 0 0
1
0.60
2.70
1962 STL
10
 10
117
0
0
0
0
 6
117.2
 161 101 99 5 65
93
1.92
7.57
1963 STL
10
 8
115
0
0
0
0
 7
137.0
 158 95 81 9 65
112
1.63
5.32
1964 STL
11
 3
117
0
0
0
0
 6
142.0
 168 77 70 7 62
116
1.62
4.44
1965 STL
9
 6
114
0
0
0
1
 3
126.1
 133 75 69 2 64
89
1.56
4.92
1966 STL
5
 5
91
0
0
0
0
 2
120.1
 116 47 42 3 49
96
1.37
3.14
1967 STL
5
 12
31
31
2
0
0
 0
180.0
 203 122 114 2 70
154
1.52
5.70
1968 STL-BRO
7
 12
32
30
1
1
0
 0
157.1
 148 93 84 3 73
120
1.40
4.81
1969 BRO
11
 13
31
31
2
0
0
 0
186.0
 167 102 90 3 65
172
1.25
4.35
1970 BRO-PHI
15
 7
32
32
3
0
0
 0
200.1
 164 83 81 4 70
174
1.17
3.64
1971 PHI
14
 10
32
32
1
1
0
 0
167.2
 153 85 78 5 55
137
1.24
4.19
1972 PHI
10
 6
45
19
1
0
1
 3
139.0
 148 68 63 2 55
112
1.46
4.08
1973 PHI
1
 3
12
2
0
0
0
 0
23.0
 27 15 15 2 9
23
1.57
5.87
2046
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
40
 26
121
85
5
1
1
 3
530.0
 492 251 237 13 189
446
1.28
4.02

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Angel Merritt has retired from the Philadelphia Jesuits
1970-04-14Trade #1567409 has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the Brooklyn Blue Bombers. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers receive Tetsuro Miyazaki, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Angel Merritt.
1970-04-11The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have placed Angel Merritt on the trade block.