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Orlando Cepeda League (A)
4-1-2121
Paul Merena Starting Pitcher
Retired (2009, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.95 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 4-20 Status Deceased (2054) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-18-1975
K 107 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1996)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(5 games)
IP 160.2
WHIP 1.88
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1997 PHI
0
 3
11
0
0
0
0
 0
12.0
 17 15 13 0 4
11
1.75
9.75
1998 PHI
1
 2
4
4
0
0
0
 0
24.2
 25 7 7 0 16
15
1.66
2.55
1999 PHI
0
 2
4
4
0
0
0
 0
19.1
 27 12 11 0 10
9
1.91
5.12
2000 PHI
0
 2
2
2
0
0
0
 0
4.0
 8 10 10 0 8
3
4.00
22.50
2001 PHI
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
6.0
 7 4 4 0 0
5
1.17
6.00
2006 PHI
0
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
11.0
 26 16 16 1 2
6
2.55
13.09
2009 CIN
3
 9
18
13
1
1
0
 0
83.2
 100 65 63 2 52
58
1.82
6.78
2121
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
4
 20
42
26
1
1
0
 0
160.2
 210 129 124 3 92
107
1.88
6.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Paul Merena has retired from the Cincinnati Banditos
2009-06-29The Cincinnati Banditos have promoted Paul Merena to the major league team. The Cincinnati Banditos have sent Dummy Gonzales to the minors.
2009-04-11The Cincinnati Banditos have acquired Paul Merena from the waiver wire.
2009-04-01The New York Drifters have waived Paul Merena.
2007-09-11The New York Drifters have acquired Paul Merena from the waiver wire.
2007-04-01The Philadelphia 41´s have waived Paul Merena.
2006-04-27The Philadelphia 41´s have promoted Al Ellis to the major league team. The Philadelphia 41´s have designated Paul Merena for assignment.
2006-04-09The Philadelphia 41´s have promoted Paul Merena to the major league team. The Philadelphia 41´s have sent Rocky Picinich to the minors.
2001-04-18The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Masanori Baecht to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Paul Merena to the minors.
2001-04-09The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Paul Merena to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Masanori Baecht to the minors.
2000-04-15The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Dennis Pierce to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Don McElyea to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Paul Merena to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Masanori Baecht to the minors.
2000-04-09The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Paul Merena to the major league team.
1999-10-01The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Paul Merena to the minors.
1999-09-09The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Paul Merena to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Masanori Baecht to the minors.
1998-07-25The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Homer Harris to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Wade May to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Jay Schmutz to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Harry Crutcher to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Don McElyea to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Kim Crow to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Paul Merena to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Otis Meara to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Joey Peters to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Jim Klimchock to the minors.
1998-07-01The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Paul Merena to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Dennis Pierce to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Domingo Bankston to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Jim Klimchock to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Shaun Seaman to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Don McElyea to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Homer Harris to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Wade May to the minors.
1997-10-13The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Jay Schmutz to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Shaun Seaman to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Gene Holmes to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Don McElyea to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Paul Merena to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent George Hunter to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Joey Peters to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Homer Harris to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Wade May to the minors.
1997-09-19The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Paul Merena to the major league team.