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Name Team Age
Phil Merritt Retired (2004, Age 37) 62
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1987)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Keller Stargell League 0 16 years (39 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C- D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  F  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B  B- A 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 1/28/1967
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 4 9
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1987 Minors 77.00 1 / 4 7 / 39 9 / 34 17 / 77
1988 Minors 88.00 0 / 8 9 / 38 9 / 42 18 / 88
1989 Majors 40.95 1 / 4 5 / 18 6 / 18 12 / 40
1990 Majors 52.02 4 / 10 5 / 24 3 / 18 12 / 52
1991 Majors 53.46 4 / 19 2 / 17 1 / 17 7 / 53
1992 Majors 54.76 1 / 17 0 / 12 0 / 25 1 / 54
1993 Majors 53.11 1 / 11 3 / 24 1 / 18 5 / 53
1994 Majors 53.45 0 / 15 1 / 13 1 / 25 2 / 53
1995 Majors 52.11 1 / 7 2 / 28 0 / 17 3 / 52
1996 Majors 54.22 0 / 15 1 / 11 0 / 28 1 / 54
1997 Majors 53.76 0 / 11 0 / 22 0 / 20 0 / 53
1998 Majors 53.53 0 / 9 0 / 24 0 / 20 0 / 53
1999 Majors 47.42 1 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 19 1 / 47
2000 Majors 51.91 0 / 13 0 / 19 0 / 19 0 / 51
2001 Majors 52.27 -2 / 12 -3 / 23 -3 / 17 -8 / 52
2002 Majors 51.02 -4 / 14 -8 / 18 -3 / 19 -15 / 51
2003 Majors 51.48 -2 / 9 -2 / 27 -1 / 15 -5 / 51
2004 Majors 47.29 -3 / 7 -3 / 22 -1 / 18 -7 / 47
Total 3 / 195 19 / 397 22 / 389 44 / 981
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Phil Merritt has retired from the Montreal Saints
2004-06-21Trade #1709017 has been completed between the Montreal Saints and the Houston Snipe Hunters. The Houston Snipe Hunters receive Alvin Reuss, Draft Pick 2005 Round 3 SEA (Rudy Newhouser) from the Montreal Saints in exchange for Phil Merritt.
2004-05-21The Houston Snipe Hunters have placed Phil Merritt on the trade block.
1999-05-15Trade #1647225 has been completed between the Houston Snipe Hunters and the Seattle Fans. The Seattle Fans receive Russ Post, Jim Nichols, Sam Kashiwada, Howard Richard, Les Straker, Cy Brubaker, Harry Streuli, Jon Edler, Draft Pick 2001 Round 1 HOU (John Wetteland), Draft Pick 2000 Round 1 HOU (Vinnie Smith) from the Houston Snipe Hunters in exchange for Phil Merritt, Johnny Jensen, Jake Lofton, Don Herrmann, Art Hackett, Edgard Kessinger.
1996-03-07Phil Merritt has been reverted to his original name.
1995-10-14Edward Nigma of the Seattle Beagles A is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1988-10-12Trade #1556193 has been completed between the Seattle Isotopes and the New York Dark Knights. The New York Dark Knights receive Charley Astroth, Jeremy Clark, Barney Jones, Jeremy Johnson, Bart Strauss from the Seattle Isotopes in exchange for Red Hood, Quinn Harley, Edward Nigma.
1988-05-12The New York Dark Knights have renamed Phil Merritt to Edward Nigma.