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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
Tony Merritt Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.29 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 101-133 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-12-1941
K 1602 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(79 games)
IP 2132.1
WHIP 1.39 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1977
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent W L GS SV BS IP H R ER BB SO WHIP ERA
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Tony Merritt has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-09-09Tony Merritt of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1973-05-29Tony Merritt of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1971-03-28The San Francisco Seals have promoted Tony Merritt to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have promoted Ken Beckman to the major league team.
1971-03-28Tony Merritt has signed with the San Francisco Seals for $5.95M per year for 6 years.
1970-03-31The New York Robber Barons have promoted Mike Bryan to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Rod Ross to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Tony Merritt to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Paul Connelly to the major league team. The New York Robber Barons have promoted Charlie Williams to the major league team.
1970-03-31Tony Merritt has signed with the New York Robber Barons for $7.0M per year for 1 year.
1965-07-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubbies and the Oakland Senators. The Oakland Senators receive Tony Merritt, Draft Pick 1966 Round 2 CHN (John Cooper) from the Chicago Cubbies in exchange for George McKnight. Protest This Trade.