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Satchel Paige League
9-11-2046
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 Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val
Speed B- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Majors 34 48.99 162 32 0 -4 / 8 -5 / 20 -1 / 20 -10 / 48
1971 Majors 35 46.69 162 32 0 1 / 16 -5 / 15 0 / 15 -4 / 46
1972 Majors 36 45.76 162 19 0 -1 / 9 -9 / 14 -1 / 22 -11 / 45
1973 Majors 37 17.85 162 2 0 -1 / 0 -4 / 11 -2 / 6 -7 / 17
Total 648 85 0 -5 / 33 -23 / 60 -4 / 63 -32 / 156

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.