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Bobby Doerr League
6-17-2028
Charlie Merritt Second Base
Retired (2004, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .724 Status Retired (2004) Option Years 0  
H 748 Age 58 (OS 59) Date of Birth 09-29-1969
HR 127 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1987)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(73 games)
RBI 436
SB 85
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed A- Bunt F  Control F    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF B  (66.9%) Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF A- (82.1%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (96.4%) RF B- (57.6%)   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 
1987 Minors 18 52.00 2 / 2 6 / 6 7 / 7 8 / 8 3 / 11 7 / 9 8 / 9 41 / 52
1987 Pos (3B) 18 19.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 19
1987 Pos (SS) 18 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4
1988 Minors 19 60.00 4 / 4 5 / 5 11 / 14 12 / 15 2 / 8 4 / 5 4 / 9 42 / 60
1988 Pos (SS) 19 23.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 23
1989 Minors 20 58.00 6 / 6 5 / 5 7 / 9 5 / 10 2 / 11 4 / 10 5 / 7 34 / 58
1989 Pos (SS) 20 35.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 35
1990 Minors 21 65.00 6 / 7 8 / 8 6 / 11 3 / 6 2 / 5 10 / 16 10 / 12 45 / 65
1990 Pos (SS) 21 25.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 25
1991 Minors 22 56.00 5 / 12 4 / 8 3 / 6 3 / 8 3 / 5 2 / 5 4 / 12 24 / 56
1992 Minors 23 79.00 2 / 6 6 / 13 5 / 13 5 / 9 0 / 12 6 / 14 4 / 12 28 / 79
1992 Pos (3B) 23 29.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 29
1993 Minors 24 72.00 6 / 13 7 / 11 0 / 11 2 / 11 3 / 9 2 / 6 5 / 11 25 / 72
1993 Pos (3B) 24 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 24
1994 Minors 25 55.00 2 / 7 3 / 9 3 / 11 0 / 4 1 / 8 1 / 10 2 / 6 12 / 55
1994 Pos (3B) 25 47.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 8 / 47
1995 Minors 26 38.00 0 / 6 4 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 5 3 / 7 8 / 38
1995 Majors 26 20.92 87 25 0 2 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 0 5 / 20
1995 Pos (3B) 26 28.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 28
1996 Majors 27 39.16 146 49 16 1 / 7 1 / 4 2 / 7 3 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 7 / 39
1997 Majors 28 63.82 162 111 0 2 / 12 2 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 17 4 / 63
1998 Majors 29 49.06 162 79 0 2 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 5 3 / 49
1999 Majors 30 56.40 162 98 0 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 8 2 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 9 2 / 56
2000 Majors 31 66.97 162 135 0 1 / 11 1 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 11 2 / 66
2001 Majors 32 48.15 142 94 20 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 48
2002 Majors 33 49.72 162 86 0 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 49
2003 Majors 34 38.61 133 63 29 -1 / 4 -6 / 6 -3 / 7 -7 / 4 -4 / 8 -3 / 3 0 / 6 -24 / 38
2004 Majors 35 22.89 162 17 0 -4 / 3 -3 / 1 -4 / 6 -4 / 4 -7 / 1 -3 / 3 -1 / 4 -26 / 22
Total 1480 757 65 36 / 130 44 / 137 38 / 158 33 / 142 5 / 122 32 / 142 45 / 154 265 / 1219
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Charlie Merritt has retired from the Chicago Cubs
2003-04-05Charlie Merritt of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
2001-05-21Charlie Merritt of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1996-09-13Charlie Merritt of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1995-06-25The Chicago Cubs have promoted Charlie Merritt to the major league team.
1986-05-06Trade #1864313 has been completed between the San Francisco Giants and the Montreal Ordinary. The Montreal Ordinary receive Dan Russell, Joe Cecil, Draft Pick 1988 Round 3 SF (Chris Reiser), Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 SF (Charlie Merritt) from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Jim Kahdot.