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Ralph Kiner League
6-2-2064
Billy Merullo Center Field
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .602 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 433 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 05-05-1931
HR 14 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(158 games)
RBI 186
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed A- Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (89.5%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B B- (52.9%) CF A+ (100%)   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B F  (1.2%) RF C- (31.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1958 CF DET 32 32 289.0 80 76 0 4 0 -4 2.37 .950
SS DET 1 1 9.0 5 1 4 0 0 -2 5.00 1.000
1959 CF DET 91 91 801.2 210 205 1 4 0 -3 2.31 .981
LF DET 16 16 133.0 44 40 0 4 0 -1 2.71 .909
RF DET 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1960 CF DET 63 54 479.0 124 121 2 1 0 -5 2.31 .992
LF DET 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
SS DET 1 1 7.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.29 .500
1961 2B DET 73 73 630.2 365 163 188 14 43 -17 5.01 .962
CF DET 13 8 74.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 1.58 1.000
SS DET 1 1 9.0 6 1 5 0 1 0 6.00 1.000
1962 CF DET 104 104 877.2 262 256 1 5 0 -7 2.64 .981
LF DET 11 11 92.0 15 15 0 0 0 0 1.47 1.000
SS DET 2 2 18.0 9 1 8 0 0 -1 4.50 1.000
1963 CF DET 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1964 3B MIL 6 6 49.0 14 4 10 0 0 -1 2.57 1.000
Pos Total CF 304 289 2522.1 689 671 4 14 0 -19 2.41 .980
2B 73 73 630.2 365 163 188 14 43 -17 5.01 .962
LF 28 28 234.0 60 56 0 4 0 -1 2.15 .933
3B 6 6 49.0 14 4 10 0 0 -1 2.57 1.000
SS 5 5 43.0 22 4 17 1 1 -3 4.40 .955
RF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Total 417 402 3488.0 1152 900 219 33 44 -41 2.89 .971
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Billy Merullo has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-04-27The Milwaukee Brewers have waived Billy Merullo.
1964-04-23The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Kevin Shaw to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Billy Merullo for assignment.
1964-04-15The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Billy Merullo to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have sent Johnny Johnson to the minors.
1964-04-14The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired Billy Merullo from the waiver wire.
1963-04-13The Detroit Tortfeasors have waived Billy Merullo.
1963-04-09The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Chick Fox to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Billy Merullo for assignment.
1962-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Billy Merullo to the major league team.
1961-08-13The Detroit Tigers have designated Billy Merullo for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have sent Ed Earley to the minors.
1957-03-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Billy Merullo to the major league team.
1955-04-01The Detroit Kats have promoted Larry Garcia to the major league team. The Detroit Kats have sent Billy Merullo to the minors. The Detroit Kats have designated Jerry Lundegaard for assignment. The Detroit Kats have sent Jimmy Conway to the minors. The Detroit Kats have designated Roger Kint for assignment.
1953-09-05The Detroit Kats have promoted Billy Merullo to the major league team. The Detroit Kats have designated Sid Hudgens for assignment.