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Name	Team	Age
Larry Merloni	Retired (1978, Age 38)	Died (2021, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 47 (1958)	2B	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)	0	14 years (51 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	4/6/1940
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	5	7
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1958	D-	C+	F	C	D+	F	F
1959	D+	B-	F	C	C-	D-	D-
1960	C-	B-	D-	C+	C	D+	D
1961	C	B	D-	B-	C	D+	D+
1962	C+	B	D+	B-	C+	C	C-
1963	C+	B	C-	B	C+	C	C
1964	C+	B+	C-	B	C+	C+	C
1965	B-	B+	C	B	B-	C+	C+
1966	B	B+	C+	B+	B-	B-	B-
1967	B	B+	C+	B+	B-	B	B
1968	B+	B+	C+	B+	B-	B	B
1969	B+	B+	C+	B+	B-	B+	B
1970	B+	B+	B-	B+	B-	B+	B
1971	B+	B+	B-	B+	B-	B+	B
1972	B+	B+	B-	B+	B-	B+	B
1973	B+	B+	B-	B+	B-	B+	B
1974	B+	B+	B-	B+	B-	B+	B
1975	B+	B+	B-	B+	B-	B+	B
1976	B+	B+	B-	B+	B-	B+	B
1977	B+	B+	B-	B+	B-	B+	B
1978	B+	B+	B-	B+	B-	B+	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1978-11-01	Larry Merloni has retired from the Washington Scorpions
1966-05-04	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Scorpions and the Detroit Water Boys. The Detroit Water Boys receive Draft Pick - 1967 Round 4 (KC), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Scorpions in exchange for Larry Merloni.
1964-03-31	The Detroit Water Boys have promoted Johnny Lint to the major league team. The Detroit Water Boys have promoted Larry Merloni to the major league team. The Detroit Water Boys have promoted John Sima to the major league team. The Detroit Water Boys have promoted Jeff Bauta to the major league team. The Detroit Water Boys have designated Buddy Ryan for assignment. The Detroit Water Boys have designated Anthony Millwood for assignment. The Detroit Water Boys have designated Lefty Alperman for assignment. The Detroit Water Boys have designated Ted Delsing for assignment.