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Thurman Munson League
8-5-2254
Tim Merena Second Base
Retired (1962, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .656 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 217 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 11-18-1928
HR 17 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(57 games)
RBI 87
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt A- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B (18.7%) 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 CLE
33
105
11
30
5
0
1
14
5
28 0 1
3
0 7
.677
.315
.362
.076
.286
1952 CLE
69
160
20
33
6
1
2
15
14
31 2 1
3
1 5
.571
.277
.294
.088
.206
1953 CLE
80
186
15
39
4
2
3
14
11
41 0 1
3
0 5
.554
.253
.301
.091
.210
1954 CLE
50
129
22
44
4
3
3
11
12
21 0 0
3
0 6
.886
.397
.488
.147
.341
1956 CLE
39
135
18
38
9
2
4
19
12
35 0 1
4
2 4
.805
.338
.467
.185
.281
1957 CLE
37
93
15
17
1
1
2
7
9
20 0 1
5
1 3
.532
.252
.280
.097
.183
1958 CLE
29
61
4
11
2
0
1
5
5
11 0 0
2
0 2
.505
.242
.262
.082
.180
1959 CLE
12
22
2
5
0
0
1
2
4
5 0 0
0
0 4
.710
.346
.364
.136
.227
Total
349
891
107
217
31
9
17
87
72
192 2 5
23
4 36
.656
.300
.356
.112
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Tim Merena has retired from the Cleveland Grave-diggers
1959-08-23The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Ace Fink to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated Tim Merena for assignment.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Tim Merena to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated Bill Sisk for assignment.
1955-04-01The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Ted Kelly to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have sent Tim Merena to the minors.
1952-04-01The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Jack Galan to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Tim Merena to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated Ed Polivka for assignment. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated Joe Crosby for assignment.
1950-05-13The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Ed Polivka to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have sent Tim Merena to the minors.