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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-19-2331
Merv Savage Starting Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.50 Total Rating 65   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 109-111 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 12-01-1941
K 1745 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(70 games)
IP 2134.1
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 6 Contact vs. L 9 Endurance 52   Ldrship 86
Power vs. R 17 Power vs. L 18 Velocity 81   Mentor Val 100
Speed 24 Bunt 45 Control 50
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 1 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 34 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 33 LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1964 P WAS 21 21 142.1 23 2 20 1 1 -4 1.39 .957
1965 P BAL 35 35 280.0 30 4 24 2 0 -2 0.90 .933
1966 P BAL 52 21 202.2 30 1 28 1 1 -2 1.29 .967
1967 P BAL 34 4 50.2 2 0 2 0 0 +1 0.36 1.000
1968 P BAL 48 4 82.2 6 0 6 0 0 0 0.65 1.000
1969 P BAL 30 9 83.2 9 1 8 0 1 -1 0.97 1.000
1970 P BAL 35 22 157.0 19 1 17 1 2 -3 1.03 .947
1971 P BAL 32 32 199.1 21 2 18 1 0 -1 0.90 .952
1972 P BAL 35 35 217.1 30 2 28 0 0 0 1.24 1.000
1973 P BAL 32 32 202.2 24 2 20 2 0 +1 0.98 .917
1974 P BAL 31 31 194.2 35 3 30 2 2 -5 1.53 .943
1975 P BAL 27 27 140.1 28 1 25 2 1 -3 1.67 .929
1976 P HOU 30 30 181.0 19 1 15 3 0 -4 0.80 .842
Total 442 303 2134.1 276 20 241 15 8 -23 1.10 .946
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Merv Savage has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-04-12The Houston Apaches have waived Merv Savage.
1977-03-25The Houston Apaches have designated Merv Savage for assignment. The Houston Apaches have designated Jeff Pierce for assignment.
1976-04-10The Houston Apaches have acquired Merv Savage from the waiver wire.
1976-03-25The Baltimore have promoted Otto Arroyo to the major league team. The Baltimore have designated Jim Lee for assignment. The Baltimore have designated Merv Savage for assignment.
1975-04-01The Baltimore have removed Merv Savage from the trade block.
1973-07-30Merv Savage of the Baltimore has thrown a no-hitter against the Seattle Pilots.
1973-05-14Merv Savage of the Baltimore is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1972-09-22Merv Savage of the Baltimore is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1972-05-13The Baltimore have placed Merv Savage on the trade block.
1971-04-27The Baltimore have re-claimed Merv Savage from the waiver wire.
1971-04-12The Baltimore have promoted Ed Sasser to the major league team. The Baltimore have designated Merv Savage for assignment.
1968-04-10The Baltimore Birds have removed Merv Savage from the trade block.
1965-04-01The Baltimore Birds have promoted Mel Knorr to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Al Innis to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Merv Savage to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have designated Roy Fahey for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated John Drews for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated John Millette for assignment.
1964-07-17The Washington Nationals have promoted John Drews to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Merv Savage to the minors.
1964-06-17The Washington Nationals have placed Merv Savage on the trade block.
1964-04-01The Washington Nationals have promoted Merv Savage to the major league team.