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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
4-30-2309
Merlin Bergman Catcher
Retired (2263, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .710 Status Deceased (2297) Option Years 0  
H 1038 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 08-12-2224
HR 177 Drafted Round 3, Pick 49
(2244)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(63 games)
RBI 635
SB 106
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B D+ (22.4%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 4
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  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2244 Minors 20 76.00 12 / 13 11 / 11 7 / 9 8 / 11 6 / 12 7 / 7 12 / 13 63 / 76
2245 Minors 21 73.00 5 / 7 10 / 11 5 / 9 9 / 12 6 / 12 8 / 8 12 / 14 55 / 73
2246 Majors 22 49.30 143 108 19 2 / 4 2 / 4 9 / 17 0 / 5 1 / 2 5 / 9 5 / 8 24 / 49
2247 Majors 23 48.65 148 112 14 4 / 6 5 / 6 2 / 4 3 / 9 4 / 8 1 / 4 8 / 11 27 / 48
2248 Majors 24 59.96 162 122 0 5 / 14 6 / 8 2 / 5 3 / 5 4 / 8 7 / 11 5 / 8 32 / 59
2249 Majors 25 59.78 162 108 0 1 / 4 0 / 6 2 / 6 4 / 13 1 / 13 1 / 5 3 / 12 12 / 59
2250 Majors 26 52.88 162 77 0 2 / 6 3 / 8 0 / 6 4 / 13 2 / 10 2 / 6 0 / 3 13 / 52
2251 Majors 27 41.25 142 56 16 2 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 5 2 / 6 9 / 41
2252 Majors 28 45.41 162 61 0 0 / 6 2 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 4 3 / 45
2253 Majors 29 29.87 135 26 20 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 29
2254 Majors 30 39.77 162 39 0 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 39
2255 Majors 31 44.10 162 61 0 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 44
2256 Majors 32 40.08 162 58 0 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 40
2257 Majors 33 36.29 101 60 26 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 36
2258 Majors 34 47.99 162 67 0 -4 / 4 -1 / 5 -2 / 6 -5 / 13 -6 / 4 0 / 5 -2 / 10 -20 / 47
2259 Majors 35 41.25 162 41 0 -3 / 5 -3 / 6 -1 / 5 -1 / 9 -9 / 8 -2 / 6 0 / 2 -19 / 41
2260 Majors 36 41.63 162 62 0 -2 / 9 -2 / 7 -2 / 3 -6 / 6 -4 / 7 -3 / 4 -1 / 5 -20 / 41
2261 Majors 37 29.92 153 27 0 -2 / 2 -8 / 3 -6 / 8 -5 / 4 -5 / 4 -1 / 4 0 / 4 -27 / 29
2262 Majors 38 27.53 143 32 0 -5 / 7 -3 / 6 -2 / 3 -6 / 2 -5 / 3 -4 / 5 -1 / 1 -26 / 27
2263 Minors 39 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
2263 Majors 39 1.78 10 2 0 -5 / 0 -1 / 0 -4 / 1 -5 / 0 0 / 0 -4 / 0 -2 / 0 -21 / 1
Total 2595 1119 95 13 / 122 22 / 129 13 / 118 4 / 132 -2 / 133 17 / 116 41 / 127 108 / 877
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2263-11-01Merlin Bergman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2263-05-20The Philadelphia Apaches have waived Merlin Bergman.
2263-04-12The Philadelphia Apaches have promoted Harry Shaw to the major league team. The Philadelphia Apaches have designated Merlin Bergman for assignment.
2262-05-02The Philadelphia Apaches have promoted Merlin Bergman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Apaches have designated Rocco Minutelli for assignment.
2262-05-02The Philadelphia Apaches have acquired Merlin Bergman from the waiver wire.
2262-04-21The Kansas City Muppets have waived Merlin Bergman.
2262-04-11The Kansas City Muppets have designated Merlin Bergman for assignment.
2261-04-11The Kansas City Muppets have acquired Merlin Bergman from the waiver wire.
2261-03-25The Washington Blaze have promoted Roy Cacek to the major league team. The Washington Blaze have sent Jim Perkins to the minors. The Washington Blaze have designated Merlin Bergman for assignment.
2257-06-26Trade #1783503 has been completed between the Milwaukee Dirt Dawgs and the New York Blaze. The New York Blaze receive Merlin Bergman from the Milwaukee Dirt Dawgs in exchange for Bill Haworth.
2257-06-13The Milwaukee Dirt Dawgs have placed Merlin Bergman on the trade block.
2257-04-09Merlin Bergman of the Milwaukee Dirt Dawgs is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
2254-07-05Trade #1772961 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Peppers and the St. Louis Dirt Dawgs. The St. Louis Dirt Dawgs receive Merlin Bergman from the Pittsburgh Peppers in exchange for Jim Carter, Charlie Fluhrer, Ross Sherid.
2253-04-10Merlin Bergman of the Pittsburgh Peppers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2251-06-29Merlin Bergman of the Pittsburgh Peppers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2249-08-14Trade #1756581 has been completed between the Kansas City Zero-G Jets and the Pittsburgh Peppers. The Pittsburgh Peppers receive Merlin Bergman from the Kansas City Zero-G Jets in exchange for Mike Meloan.
2249-08-10The Kansas City Zero-G Jets have placed Merlin Bergman on the trade block.
2248-07-18The Kansas City War Tigers have removed Merlin Bergman from the trade block.
2248-06-04The Kansas City War Tigers have placed Merlin Bergman on the trade block.
2247-04-10Merlin Bergman of the Kansas City War Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2246-05-02Merlin Bergman of the Kansas City War Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2246-04-01The Kansas City War Tigers have promoted Merlin Bergman to the major league team. The Kansas City War Tigers have promoted Martin Bargar to the major league team. The Kansas City War Tigers have promoted Mel Cronin to the major league team. The Kansas City War Tigers have promoted Ross Sherid to the major league team. The Kansas City War Tigers have designated Jim Dunn for assignment. The Kansas City War Tigers have designated Whitey Wigington for assignment. The Kansas City War Tigers have designated Ryoji Edamura for assignment.