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Rollie Fingers League
8-20-2010
Bob Merritt First Base
Retired (1994, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .746 Status Retired (1994) Option Years 0  
H 1404 Age 53 (OS 53) Date of Birth 03-24-1957
HR 73 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(148 games)
RBI 540
SB 89
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A  (84.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 60% 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 
1975 Minors 18 41.00 7 / 7 6 / 6 0 / 2 4 / 5 3 / 7 4 / 4 10 / 10 34 / 41
1976 Minors 19 64.00 6 / 6 9 / 9 5 / 7 4 / 7 6 / 7 17 / 17 11 / 11 58 / 64
1977 Minors 20 58.00 8 / 8 5 / 6 4 / 7 7 / 10 7 / 12 7 / 8 7 / 7 45 / 58
1977 Pos (1B) 20 30.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 30
1978 Minors 21 73.00 10 / 17 6 / 8 3 / 8 6 / 10 7 / 13 8 / 8 7 / 9 47 / 73
1978 Pos (1B) 21 32.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 32
1979 Minors 22 70.00 8 / 10 2 / 9 5 / 11 4 / 11 4 / 6 9 / 14 3 / 9 35 / 70
1980 Minors 23 30.00 2 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 5 2 / 7 9 / 30
1980 Majors 23 2.73 27 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1980 Pos (SS) 23 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1981 Majors 24 43.67 160 66 0 4 / 9 3 / 5 3 / 6 3 / 4 2 / 6 4 / 7 3 / 6 22 / 43
1982 Majors 25 68.71 162 116 0 4 / 10 2 / 11 3 / 8 2 / 8 5 / 10 6 / 14 2 / 7 24 / 68
1983 Majors 26 69.12 162 128 0 2 / 11 2 / 5 3 / 15 5 / 12 2 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 15 17 / 69
1984 Majors 27 58.56 162 100 0 1 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 16 1 / 5 1 / 7 6 / 58
1985 Majors 28 49.56 162 70 0 0 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 10 3 / 49
1986 Majors 29 32.57 162 34 0 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 7 2 / 32
1987 Majors 30 64.68 162 152 0 1 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 64
1988 Majors 31 57.19 149 109 13 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 57
1989 Minors 32 21.00 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 21
1989 Majors 32 19.02 63 35 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 19
1990 Minors 33 41.00 0 / 2 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 9 1 / 7 1 / 9 4 / 41
1990 Majors 33 8.05 42 1 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 8
1991 Majors 34 55.35 162 108 0 -2 / 4 -6 / 10 -3 / 9 -7 / 8 0 / 5 -4 / 9 -3 / 10 -25 / 55
1992 Majors 35 62.37 162 152 0 -4 / 9 -1 / 13 -3 / 6 -4 / 5 -7 / 9 -4 / 11 -4 / 9 -27 / 62
1993 Majors 36 62.37 162 152 0 -3 / 9 -2 / 12 -2 / 8 -6 / 9 -9 / 6 -3 / 12 0 / 6 -25 / 62
1994 Minors 37 12.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 12
1994 Majors 37 2.84 18 0 0 -4 / 0 -8 / 0 -3 / 0 -3 / 1 -5 / 0 -4 / 0 -3 / 1 -30 / 2
Total 1917 1223 13 41 / 152 22 / 148 17 / 143 17 / 140 19 / 152 45 / 162 42 / 163 211 / 1124
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Bob Merritt has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1994-10-03The Seattle Tridents have waived Bob Merritt.
1994-08-06The Seattle Tridents have promoted Roberto Kelly to the major league team. The Seattle Tridents have designated Bob Merritt for assignment.
1994-07-16The Seattle Tridents have promoted Bob Merritt to the major league team.
1994-07-16The Seattle Tridents have acquired Bob Merritt from the waiver wire.
1994-03-25The Tampa Bay Pipers have promoted Dixie Kennedy to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Pipers have waived Bob Merritt.
1990-08-16Trade #1889814 has been completed between the Minnesota Gizzard Wizards and the Texas Skeeters. The Texas Skeeters receive John Dusak, Bob Merritt from the Minnesota Gizzard Wizards in exchange for Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 CIN (Fred Plank).
1989-06-11The Minnesota Gizzard Wizards have designated Bob Merritt for assignment.
1988-07-10Bob Merritt of the Minnesota Gizzard Wizards is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1987-04-01Trade #1879043 has been completed between the New York KNICKS and the Minnesota Gizzard Wizards. The Minnesota Gizzard Wizards receive Masumitsu Samejima, Carl Barrett, Bob Merritt from the New York KNICKS in exchange for Rance Fannin, Ron Rozek.
1980-09-02The New York KNICKS have promoted Bob Merritt to the major league team.
1980-04-20The New York KNICKS have acquired Bob Merritt from the waiver wire.
1980-04-10The Arizona SunDevils have waived Bob Merritt.
1979-04-11The Arizona SunDevils have acquired Bob Merritt from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The St. Louis Force have waived Bob Merritt.
1976-04-11The St. Louis Force have acquired Bob Merritt from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Houston Bombshells have waived Bob Merritt.