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Don Newcombe League 9-16-2165 |
| Kurt Mertz |  Second BaseRetired (1986, Age 38) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .266 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .761 | Status | Deceased (2030) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 2098 | Age at Death | 82 | Date of Birth | 08-10-1948 | |
| HR | 280 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 24 (1966) |
Majors Svc Time | 15 years (42 games) |
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| RBI | 1120 | |||||
| SB | 202 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (46.1%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (10.0%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (100%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | (87.0%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 5 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Vs | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG |
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| 1985 | Away | 58 | 197 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .647 | .297 | .350 | .117 | .234 |
| 1985 | Home | 52 | 174 | 0 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 25 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .769 | .367 | .402 | .126 | .276 |
| 1986 | Away | 30 | 114 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .433 | .205 | .228 | .061 | .167 |
| 1986 | Home | 30 | 109 | 0 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .989 | .430 | .560 | .193 | .367 |
| Total | Away | 88 | 311 | 0 | 65 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 24 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .569 | .264 | .305 | .096 | .209 |
| Total | Home | 82 | 283 | 0 | 88 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .854 | .391 | .463 | .152 | .311 |
| Total | 2139 | 7892 | 1145 | 2098 | 328 | 80 | 280 | 1120 | 713 | 1413 | 202 | 82 | 110 | .761 | .327 | .434 | .168 | .266 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1986-11-01 | Kurt Mertz has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1986-08-13 | The Chicago Black Sox have waived Kurt Mertz. |
| 1986-06-15 | The Chicago Black Sox have designated Kurt Mertz for assignment. |
| 1983-05-24 | Kurt Mertz of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 39 days. |
| 1982-06-28 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Milwaukee Mean Machine. The Milwaukee Mean Machine receive Dom Shady, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 CHA (Alvin Terpko) from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Kurt Mertz, Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 MIL (John Daney). |
| 1979-06-04 | Kurt Mertz of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 23 days. |
| 1976-09-03 | Kurt Mertz of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 40 days. |
| 1975-08-11 | Kurt Mertz of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 9 days. |
| 1974-05-05 | Kurt Mertz of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
| 1970-08-23 | The Milwaukee Mean Machine have promoted Kurt Mertz to the major league team. |