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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1953 LHP 5 8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .250 .250 .000 .250
1953 RHP 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1954 LHP 15 18 10 2 0 0 5 1 3 1.246 .579 .667 .111 .556
1954 RHP 20 27 8 1 0 0 1 3 6 .700 .367 .333 .037 .296
1957 LHP 27 83 20 2 0 1 8 9 16 .624 .323 .301 .060 .241
1957 RHP 13 39 5 1 2 1 3 0 6 .462 .128 .333 .205 .128
1958 LHP 11 30 6 0 0 0 4 1 4 .419 .219 .200 .000 .200
1958 RHP 34 110 21 4 0 0 11 14 30 .503 .276 .227 .036 .191
1959 LHP 46 139 38 8 1 1 13 10 17 .685 .318 .367 .094 .273
1959 RHP 96 302 80 8 3 2 28 31 48 .662 .331 .331 .066 .265
1960 LHP 15 34 6 1 0 0 3 4 5 .469 .263 .206 .029 .176
1960 RHP 57 184 35 5 1 0 20 12 46 .474 .246 .228 .038 .190
1961 LHP 27 39 9 0 0 1 5 1 6 .558 .250 .308 .077 .231
1961 RHP 84 280 66 5 0 2 34 22 67 .567 .292 .275 .039 .236
1962 LHP 22 30 5 0 1 0 5 1 3 .427 .194 .233 .067 .167
1962 RHP 117 444 118 11 3 6 43 23 91 .647 .302 .345 .079 .266
1964 RHP 6 16 4 1 1 0 2 2 4 .771 .333 .438 .188 .250
Total LHP 168 381 96 13 2 3 44 27 54 .621 .301 .320 .068 .252
Total RHP 429 1404 337 36 10 11 142 107 299 .597 .294 .303 .063 .240
Total 502 1785 433 49 12 14 186 134 353 .602 .295 .307 .064 .243
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.