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Mark Fidrych League
10-18-2157
Bill Merena Relief Pitcher
Retired (2007, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.13 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 110-106 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 100 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 11-18-1970
K 1582 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(141 games)
IP 2025.2
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt F  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2001 LCS
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
0.2
 1 0 0 0 0
0
1.50
0.00
2002 LCS
2
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 0
6.1
 1 0 0 0 1
4
0.32
0.00
2002 WS
2
 0
5
0
0
0
1
 0
6.0
 9 1 1 0 0
4
1.50
1.50
2003 LCS
0
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 2
4.1
 6 2 2 0 2
2
1.85
4.15
2003 WS
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.0
 3 3 2 0 1
2
2.00
9.00
2004 LCS
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.0
 4 3 3 0 2
2
3.00
13.50
2005 LCS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
1
 1
3.1
 2 1 1 0 3
1
1.50
2.70
2005 WS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
1.2
 2 1 1 0 0
3
1.20
5.40
2006 LCS
0
 1
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 3 2 2 0 2
1
1.88
6.75
Total
4
 1
28
0
0
0
2
 3
29.0
 31 13 12 0 11
19
1.45
3.72
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Bill Merena has retired from the Texas Strangers
2005-08-26Bill Merena of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2005-08-10Bill Merena of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2004-04-13Bill Merena of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2003-05-01Bill Merena of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1997-04-29Bill Merena of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1993-05-17Bill Merena of the Washington Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1993-05-05The Washington Strangers have promoted Bill Merena to the major league team.
1993-04-19The Washington Strangers have promoted Ron Forsch to the major league team. The Washington Strangers have sent Bill Merena to the minors.
1993-04-10The Washington Wild Pack have promoted Bill Merena to the major league team. The Washington Wild Pack have sent Ron Forsch to the minors.
1993-04-08The Washington Wild Pack have demoted Bill Merena to the minor leagues.
1993-04-01The Washington Wild Pack have promoted Jack Curry to the major league team. The Washington Wild Pack have promoted Bill Merena to the major league team.
1989-09-26A trade has been completed between the Washington Wild Pack and the Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City receive Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 WAS (Babe Owens) from the Washington Wild Pack in exchange for Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 ARI (Bill Merena).
1988-09-07A trade has been completed between the Arizona Scorpions and the Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City receive Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 ARI (Bill Merena) from the Arizona Scorpions in exchange for Jack Tobin, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 STL (Jack DeVoy), Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 STL (George McGilberry).