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Sandy Amoros League
10-26-2053
Merito Barney Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.66 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-73 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 12 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-12-1931
K 549 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(21 games)
IP 755.0
WHIP 1.72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A+   Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1955 STL
1
 3
53
0
0
0
0
 1
58.1
 72 43 31 4 36
40
1.85
4.78
1956 STL
1
 2
6
0
0
0
0
 0
6.1
 9 4 4 0 5
3
2.21
5.68
1957 STL
0
 2
30
0
0
0
4
 0
30.2
 44 38 27 1 25
21
2.25
7.92
1958 LAN
5
 18
33
33
0
0
0
 0
153.0
 201 141 119 5 102
113
1.98
7.00
1959 LAN
1
 2
11
2
0
0
1
 0
18.1
 27 14 13 1 12
11
2.13
6.38
1960 LAN
4
 18
29
29
1
0
0
 0
155.1
 165 85 79 3 64
111
1.47
4.58
1961 LAN
3
 17
31
31
0
0
0
 0
137.0
 173 114 100 4 63
84
1.72
6.57
1962 LAN
0
 0
8
0
0
0
0
 0
11.0
 12 8 7 1 5
9
1.55
5.73
1963 LAN
3
 5
17
5
0
0
0
 2
48.0
 55 31 30 1 25
49
1.67
5.63
1964 LAN
4
 2
49
2
0
0
0
 4
76.2
 98 56 48 0 36
54
1.75
5.63
1965 LAN
6
 4
35
1
0
0
7
 2
60.1
 45 17 17 4 21
54
1.09
2.54
2053
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
28
 73
302
103
1
0
12
 9
755.0
 901 551 475 24 394
549
1.72
5.66
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Merito Barney has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-04-21The Los Angeles Billikens have waived Merito Barney.
1965-10-03The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Mike Jackson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Chuck Magoon to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have designated Mike Suzuki for assignment. The Los Angeles Billikens have designated Merito Barney for assignment.
1959-09-19The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Merito Barney to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have sent Charlie Littlejohn to the minors.
1959-04-11The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Pete Reiser to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have designated Merito Barney for assignment.
1958-03-26The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Paul Laskowke to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Patsy Stephens to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Gary Jackson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Jack Dunston to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Alan Sosa to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Merito Barney to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Rich Fausett to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have promoted Rube Kress to the major league team. The Los Angeles Billikens have sent Frank Parson to the minors. The Los Angeles Billikens have sent Charlie Littlejohn to the minors. The Los Angeles Billikens have sent Efrain Smith to the minors. The Los Angeles Billikens have sent Rollie Seats to the minors. The Los Angeles Billikens have sent Bill Frost to the minors. The Los Angeles Billikens have sent Frank Lawless to the minors. The Los Angeles Billikens have sent Roberto May to the minors. The Los Angeles Billikens have sent Ray Gallego to the minors.
1957-06-23Merito Barney of the St. Louis Phantoms is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1955-04-09Merito Barney of the St. Louis Phantoms is injured and is expected to be out 66 days.
1955-04-01The St. Louis Phantoms have promoted Earl McCormick to the major league team. The St. Louis Phantoms have promoted Bill Welch to the major league team. The St. Louis Phantoms have promoted Clyde Hough to the major league team. The St. Louis Phantoms have promoted Merito Barney to the major league team.
1954-05-13A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Hamiltonians and the St. Louis Phantoms. The St. Louis Phantoms receive Francis Muldoon, Merito Barney, Raul Ganzel, March Lyons, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Hamiltonians in exchange for Alan Marentette, Kevin Torres, Bob Hall.
1954-04-11The Brooklyn Hamiltonians have acquired Merito Barney from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Hamiltonians have waived Tom Lockwood.
1953-04-10The Chicago Delay have waived Merito Barney.
1950-04-01The Chicago Delay have acquired Merito Barney from the waiver wire. The Chicago Delay have waived Ralph Tipple.