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Don Newcombe League
9-12-2162
Jimmie Mertz First Base
Retired (2000, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .718 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
H 498 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 08-10-1964
HR 28 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(28 games)
RBI 243
SB 25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C- (28.9%) Range B  WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B C  (37.9%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 4
3B D+ (27.0%) 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
1986 TB
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1991 TB
61
205
30
64
12
5
4
34
16
 39 1 5
2
 0 4
.835
.357
.478
.166
.312
1992 TB
61
121
14
30
4
3
0
8
14
 24 1 0
1
 1 1
.661
.331
.331
.083
.248
1993 TB
74
182
28
53
8
1
2
21
16
 28 2 2
2
 0 1
.731
.351
.379
.088
.291
1994 TB
91
154
17
33
5
2
5
25
8
 26 0 2
1
 0 1
.620
.250
.370
.156
.214
1995 TB
130
466
46
120
22
7
7
56
43
 93 1 1
2
 1 4
.701
.321
.380
.122
.258
1996 TB
33
89
12
22
3
2
0
9
16
 22 0 1
1
 0 2
.684
.358
.326
.079
.247
1997 TB
59
185
27
44
9
5
4
29
24
 31 1 1
4
 0 3
.732
.327
.405
.168
.238
1998 MIL-SEA-WAS
85
256
27
67
11
2
4
31
33
 48 0 2
5
 2 5
.711
.344
.367
.105
.262
1999 WAS
35
109
15
27
5
0
2
10
11
 25 0 1
6
 0 4
.663
.314
.349
.101
.248
2000 WAS
34
125
10
38
12
4
0
20
9
 23 0 0
1
 2 2
.815
.351
.464
.160
.304
Total
663
1892
226
498
91
31
28
243
190
 359 6 15
25
 6 27
.718
.330
.388
.125
.263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Jimmie Mertz has retired from the Washington Senators
1998-05-12A trade has been completed between the Seattle Pilots and the Washington Senators. The Washington Senators receive Jimmie Mertz from the Seattle Pilots in exchange for Jim Dillon.
1998-05-01A trade has been completed between the Seattle Pilots and the Milwaukee Tortfeasors. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors receive Ed Clark from the Seattle Pilots in exchange for Jimmie Mertz.
1998-03-26The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have promoted Sleeper Jenkins to the major league team. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have promoted Reggie Morris to the major league team. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have promoted Ken Devens to the major league team. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have promoted Jose Rajsich to the major league team. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have promoted Hughie Landrum to the major league team. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have promoted Joe Stark to the major league team. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have promoted Jimmie Mertz to the major league team. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have promoted Shooty Corriden to the major league team. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have sent Hal Gallia to the minors. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have sent Lou Oakes to the minors. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have sent Len Hale to the minors. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have sent Tony Mercedes to the minors. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have sent Mike Hogsett to the minors. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have sent Ping Loughlin to the minors. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have sent Javy Comorosky to the minors. The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have sent Keith Pleis to the minors.
1998-03-26The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have drafted Jimmie Mertz #140 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1996-08-23Jimmie Mertz of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1996-05-26Jimmie Mertz of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 58 days.
1995-04-08The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have removed Jimmie Mertz from the trade block.
1994-08-18Jimmie Mertz of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1993-10-13The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have placed Jimmie Mertz on the trade block.
1991-07-28Jimmie Mertz of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1991-03-25The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Jimmie Mertz to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have waived Earl Halicki.
1986-10-03The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have sent Jimmie Mertz to the minors.
1986-09-29The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Jimmie Mertz to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Kevin Lyons to the major league team.
1986-04-08The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have acquired Jimmie Mertz from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The Cincinnati Tigers have waived Jimmie Mertz.