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Mark Fidrych League
10-17-2157
Roy Merkle Relief Pitcher
Retired (2021, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.29 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 120-111 Status Deceased (2055) Option Years 0  
SV 219 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 12-20-1983
K 1381 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(2001)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(155 games)
IP 1742.2
WHIP 1.18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% 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
2007 TB
57
10
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.200
.100
.100
.000
.100
2008 TB
55
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
1
 0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
2009 TB
58
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
2010 TB
67
56
3
2
0
1
0
4
2
 16 0 2
0
 0 0
.138
.067
.071
.036
.036
2011 TB-DET
36
72
4
7
1
0
0
3
1
 16 0 0
2
 1 3
.221
.110
.111
.014
.097
2012 DET
67
20
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
 8 0 0
0
 0 1
.243
.143
.100
.000
.100
2013 DET
96
21
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.139
.091
.048
.000
.048
2014 DET
72
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 3 1 0
0
 0 1
.091
.091
.000
.000
.000
2015 DET
64
9
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 2 1 0
0
 0 0
.311
.200
.111
.000
.111
2016 DET
48
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
2017 DET-TB
39
41
1
4
0
0
0
2
2
 13 0 0
0
 0 1
.237
.140
.098
.000
.098
2018 TB
36
71
2
3
1
0
0
2
0
 22 0 2
1
 0 1
.097
.041
.056
.014
.042
2019 TB
35
60
4
9
0
0
0
6
1
 17 0 1
1
 0 0
.311
.161
.150
.000
.150
2020 TB
71
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
2021 TB-FLA
51
8
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.250
.125
.125
.000
.125
Total
852
396
18
33
2
1
0
20
8
 113 2 5
5
 1 7
.198
.105
.093
.010
.083
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2021-11-01Roy Merkle has retired from the Florida Gators
2021-06-15The Florida Gators have acquired Roy Merkle from the waiver wire.
2021-06-08The Tampa Bay Bandits have promoted Bill Eldred to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Bandits have designated Roy Merkle for assignment.
2019-04-01Roy Merkle of the Tampa Bay Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2017-06-27Trade #1138404 has been completed between the Detroit Rock City and the Tampa Bay Bandits. The Tampa Bay Bandits receive Roy Merkle, Draft Pick 2018 Round 2 NYA (Mike Krieg) from the Detroit Rock City in exchange for Dennis Mendoza, Paul Bullock. Protest This Trade.
2016-07-05Roy Merkle of the Detroit Rock City is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
2012-05-06Roy Merkle of the Detroit Rock City is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2011-10-22A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Bandits and the Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City receive Roy Merkle, Draft Pick 2013 Round 1 TB (Walt Calvert) from the Tampa Bay Bandits in exchange for Harry Rosenthal, Ron Wagner, Draft Pick 2012 Round 1 TOR (Robin Guerrero). Protest This Trade.
2011-06-06Roy Merkle of the Tampa Bay Bandits has thrown a no-hitter against the Texas Strangers.
2007-04-02The Tampa Bay Bandits have promoted Roy Merkle to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Bandits have sent Lloyd Murch to the minors.
2001-07-29A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gray Jays and the Tampa Bay Swindlers. The Tampa Bay Swindlers receive Bob Anderson, Roger Ostermueller, Roy Merkle, Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 STL (Lance Marion), Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 STL (Rich Rupe) from the St. Louis Gray Jays in exchange for Nate Sitterley, Andy Stewart, Draft Pick 2002 Round 2 TB (Jamie Mays). Protest This Trade.
2000-07-23A trade has been completed between the Arizona Scorpions and the St. Louis Gray Jays. The St. Louis Gray Jays receive George Anderson, Jim Green, Bob Anderson, Draft Pick 2001 Round 1 BAL (Roy Merkle) from the Arizona Scorpions in exchange for Clarence Valdez. Protest This Trade.
1998-07-15A trade has been completed between the Arizona Scorpions and the Baltimore BaySox. The Baltimore BaySox receive Bill Stewart, Ed Bushelman from the Arizona Scorpions in exchange for Bob Anderson, Draft Pick 2001 Round 1 BAL (Roy Merkle). Protest This Trade.