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Name Team Age
Jess Merson Retired (1975, Age 35) Died (2018, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 37
(1961)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League 0 5 years (161 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 1/16/1940
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1964 CHN 18 64 6 14 1 0 1 2 6 10 0 0 0 .567 .286 .281 .219
1965 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1966 CHN 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
1967 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1968 CHN 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .000 .000
1969 CHA 5 14 0 6 0 0 0 7 2 3 0 0 0 .929 .500 .429 .429
1970 CLE 15 53 6 18 3 0 0 7 4 5 0 0 0 .786 .390 .396 .340
1972 CHA 18 45 4 4 1 0 1 4 5 13 0 0 0 .370 .192 .178 .089
1974 LAA 32 102 8 23 2 1 2 17 7 26 4 2 1 .591 .268 .324 .225
1975 LAA 106 365 31 82 5 2 6 30 28 100 10 6 3 .584 .285 .299 .225
Total 201 649 55 148 12 3 10 68 53 157 14 8 4 .591 .289 .302 .228
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Jess Merson has retired from the Los Angeles Vipers
1975-06-19Jess Merson of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1974-07-05The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Jess Merson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Ricardo Diaz for assignment.
1974-07-05The Los Angeles Vipers have acquired Jess Merson from the waiver wire.
1972-08-03The Chicago White Sox have waived Jess Merson.
1972-07-05The Chicago White Sox have designated Jess Merson for assignment.
1972-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Jess Merson to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Toshio Minamimure for assignment.
1972-03-25The Chicago White Sox have acquired Jess Merson from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Toronto Nots have waived Jess Merson.
1970-07-27The Cleveland Nots have promoted Jess Merson to the major league team. The Cleveland Nots have designated Larry Gonzalez for assignment.
1970-07-27The Cleveland Nots have acquired Jess Merson from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Chicago White Sox have waived Jess Merson.
1969-10-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Brian Stauffer to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Jess Merson for assignment.
1969-09-14The Chicago White Sox have promoted Jess Merson to the major league team.
1969-09-14The Chicago White Sox have acquired Jess Merson from the waiver wire.
1969-04-01The Chicago Cossacks have waived Jess Merson.
1968-06-30The Chicago Cossacks have designated Jess Merson for assignment.
1965-09-28The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Jess Merson to the major league team.
1965-04-01The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Jim Dickey to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Jess Merson to the minors.
1964-04-01The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Jack Kisinger to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Jess Merson to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have waived Bill Harris.