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Name	Team	Age
Bruce Merritt	Retired (1953, Age 34)	Died (1991, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23 (1950)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League	0	3 years (26 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B+	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B+	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	B+	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	11/12/1918
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	3
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (LF)
D+ (24.8 %)	F  (3.2 %)	F  (1.5 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1950	CLE	110	178	27	46	7	1	6	26	20	31	0	0	3	.738	.328	.410	.258
1951	CLE	105	167	21	34	6	0	4	22	24	27	2	1	4	.617	.306	.311	.204
1952	CLE	111	218	29	66	10	4	7	45	28	30	2	3	3	.858	.376	.482	.303
1953	WAS	13	15	1	5	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	1	0	.778	.444	.333	.333
Total		339	578	78	151	23	5	17	94	75	90	4	5	10	.749	.343	.407	.261

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1953-11-01	Bruce Merritt has retired from the Washington Whizzinators
1953-09-06	The Washington Whizzinators have promoted Bruce Merritt to the major league team.
1953-04-08	The Washington Whizzinators have acquired Bruce Merritt from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01	The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Bruce Merritt.
1953-03-25	The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Phil Darr to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Ed Blattner to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Harry Dessau to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Brook Jones for assignment. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Bruce Merritt for assignment.