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| Name | Team | Age |
| Merv Banta | Retired (1988, Age 37) | Died (2025, Age 74) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 3 (1974) |
2B | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Cesar Cedeno League | 0 | 15 years (72 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 6/24/1951 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 4 | 6 | 7 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Date | Transaction |
| 1988-11-01 | Merv Banta has retired from the New York Highlanders |
| 1988-07-07 | Merv Banta of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. |
| 1987-08-03 | Merv Banta of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
| 1986-04-16 | Merv Banta of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 13 days. |
| 1985-09-10 | Merv Banta of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 25 days. |
| 1985-05-07 | Merv Banta of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 41 days. |
| 1983-06-20 | Merv Banta of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
| 1981-04-19 | Merv Banta of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 25 days. |
| 1977-05-02 | Merv Banta of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 12 days. |
| 1974-04-01 | The New York Highlanders have promoted Walt Clark to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have promoted Merv Banta to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Walt Alou for assignment. |