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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Greg Merkle Right Field
Retired (1992, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .683 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 387 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 12-20-1958
HR 17 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(148 games)
RBI 141
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance A-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed A- Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B D  (17.5%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C- (28.3%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1986 STL 0 2 0 0 0 38 0 28 10
1987 STL 0 8 0 0 0 60 0 62 8
1988 STL 0 12 0 0 0 25 11 70 9
1989 STL 0 11 0 0 0 30 20 53 7
1990 STL-PIT-CIN 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5 1
1992 DET 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Greg Merkle has retired from the Detroit Tortfeasors
1992-04-09The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Harry Wentzel to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Greg Merkle for assignment.
1992-04-01The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Pinky Milchin to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Greg Merkle to the major league team.
1992-04-01The Detroit Tortfeasors have acquired Greg Merkle from the waiver wire.
1991-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have waived Greg Merkle.
1990-09-11The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Greg Merkle from the waiver wire.
1990-09-07The Pittsburgh Maulers have waived Greg Merkle.
1990-08-12The Pittsburgh Maulers have acquired Greg Merkle from the waiver wire.
1990-06-04The St. Louis Boozers have waived Greg Merkle.
1990-05-05The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Jim Windhorn to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have designated Greg Merkle for assignment.
1986-05-29The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Greg Merkle to the major league team.
1986-05-29The St. Louis Boozers have acquired Greg Merkle from the waiver wire.
1986-04-05The Pittsburgh Maulers have waived Greg Merkle.
1985-04-09The Pittsburgh Maulers have acquired Greg Merkle from the waiver wire.
1985-04-02The Kansas City Eggmen have waived Greg Merkle.