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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Thomas Merton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.86 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 25-35 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 08-31-1923
K 287 Drafted Round 4, Pick 54
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(158 games)
IP 421.0
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1950 DET-NYA
29
40
4
8
0
0
0
4
1
 9 1 0
0
 0 1
.438
.238
.200
.000
.200
1951 NYA
45
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1952 NYA
46
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1953 NYA
77
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1954 NYA
57
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1955 NYA
35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1956 NYA
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
Total
293
52
5
9
0
0
0
4
1
 12 1 0
0
 0 2
.377
.204
.173
.000
.173
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Thomas Merton has retired from the New York Hamiltonians
1950-05-06A trade has been completed between the New York Hamiltonians and the Detroit D-Scribners. The Detroit D-Scribners receive Bob Clarke from the New York Hamiltonians in exchange for Thomas Merton, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 1 (CHA).
1950-05-01The Detroit D-Scribners have promoted James Joyce to the major league team. The Detroit D-Scribners have sent Thomas Merton to the minors.
1950-04-01The Detroit D-Scribners have renamed Johnny Smith to Thomas Merton.