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Sandberg Yingling League
7-13-2322
Walt Merced Left Field
Retired (1998, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .724 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 738 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 11-02-1961
HR 115 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(151 games)
RBI 396
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR F 
Speed D- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (95.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1985 PIT
16
50
8
14
2
0
1
9
4
 6 0 1
0
 0 2
.707
.327
.380
.100
.280
1986 PIT
41
144
18
37
9
0
4
21
9
 25 1 0
0
 0 3
.708
.305
.403
.146
.257
1987 PIT
28
91
10
22
1
0
7
12
5
 25 0 0
0
 0 0
.765
.281
.484
.242
.242
1988 PIT
45
157
11
39
6
1
6
17
14
 32 0 1
0
 0 3
.722
.308
.414
.166
.248
1989 PIT
105
305
40
73
15
0
9
38
29
 65 0 2
0
 0 2
.681
.304
.377
.138
.239
1990 PIT
122
351
45
86
11
1
13
51
28
 72 2 6
0
 0 3
.693
.300
.393
.148
.245
1991 PIT
110
342
47
84
14
1
17
49
23
 67 1 1
0
 0 4
.736
.294
.442
.196
.246
1992 PIT
100
296
34
76
12
0
12
37
20
 61 2 2
0
 0 2
.725
.306
.419
.162
.257
1993 PIT
104
230
30
58
9
3
15
35
15
 42 1 0
0
 0 2
.814
.301
.513
.261
.252
1994 PIT
85
242
29
68
6
0
13
38
17
 48 2 2
0
 0 1
.798
.331
.467
.186
.281
1995 PIT
74
202
22
52
7
0
4
22
13
 39 0 1
0
 0 0
.652
.301
.351
.094
.257
1996 PIT
65
225
18
57
12
1
5
29
20
 43 0 4
0
 0 0
.691
.309
.382
.129
.253
1997 PIT
71
253
26
72
7
0
9
38
14
 53 1 3
0
 0 1
.740
.321
.419
.134
.285
Total
966
2888
338
738
111
7
115
396
211
 578 10 23
0
 0 23
.724
.306
.418
.163
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Walt Merced has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-05-31The Pittsburgh Rockets have waived Walt Merced.
1998-04-01The Pittsburgh Rockets have promoted Keith Girardi to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rockets have promoted Mike Williams to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rockets have designated Jerry Powers for assignment. The Pittsburgh Rockets have designated Walt Merced for assignment.
1987-04-01The Chicago Rockets have promoted Walt Merced to the major league team. The Chicago Rockets have sent Claude Marberry to the minors.
1987-04-01The Chicago Rockets have promoted Barney Wasdin to the major league team. The Chicago Rockets have promoted Terry Lynch to the major league team. The Chicago Rockets have designated Bill Martinez for assignment. The Chicago Rockets have sent Walt Merced to the minors.
1986-06-05The Chicago Rockets have promoted Walt Merced to the major league team. The Chicago Rockets have designated Mike Moore for assignment.
1985-09-23The Chicago Rockets have promoted Nick Martin to the major league team. The Chicago Rockets have sent Walt Merced to the minors.
1985-08-05The Chicago Rockets have promoted Walt Merced to the major league team. The Chicago Rockets have designated Claude Brown for assignment.