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Name Team Age
Bill Merena Retired (2007, Age 36) Died (2029, Age 59)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1990)		 RP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mark Fidrych League 0 14 years (141 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+ D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  F  F 
Endurance Velocity Control
C- B+ B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 11/18/1970
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 6
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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1993 WAS 1 4 36 15 0 0 1 0 92.0 88 51 44 2 38 63 1.37 4.30
1994 TEX 6 25 36 36 1 0 0 0 212.2 227 144 124 3 86 165 1.47 5.25
1995 TEX 7 7 83 5 0 0 18 7 161.2 168 82 73 3 53 130 1.37 4.06
1996 TEX 8 2 90 0 0 0 6 9 165.0 161 81 65 2 68 128 1.39 3.55
1997 TEX 11 5 72 2 0 0 6 1 147.0 135 49 42 2 50 111 1.26 2.57
1998 TEX 5 8 99 0 0 0 15 6 147.2 175 85 81 1 61 126 1.60 4.94
1999 TEX 9 6 99 0 0 0 22 3 179.0 166 70 63 4 64 149 1.28 3.17
2000 TEX 10 6 57 0 0 0 2 3 93.0 75 33 29 2 36 72 1.19 2.81
2001 TEX 8 8 66 15 2 2 6 5 148.2 168 93 90 3 61 118 1.54 5.45
2002 TEX 10 3 83 0 0 0 2 2 106.1 96 33 25 2 35 77 1.23 2.12
2003 TEX 8 3 72 0 0 0 3 5 81.0 98 41 40 0 25 74 1.52 4.44
2004 TEX 5 2 65 0 0 0 12 1 73.0 60 22 22 0 29 56 1.22 2.71
2005 TEX 10 3 71 0 0 0 2 3 85.1 71 31 25 1 36 71 1.25 2.64
2006 TEX 7 4 75 0 0 0 4 4 95.2 88 36 34 3 27 78 1.20 3.20
2007 TEX 5 20 43 27 16 3 1 1 237.2 301 188 172 5 98 164 1.68 6.51
2157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 110 106 1047 100 19 5 100 50 2025.2 2077 1039 929 33 767 1582 1.40 4.13
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Bill Merena has retired from the Texas Strangers
2005-08-26Bill Merena of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2005-08-10Bill Merena of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2004-04-13Bill Merena of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2003-05-01Bill Merena of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1997-04-29Bill Merena of the Texas Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1993-05-17Bill Merena of the Washington Strangers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1993-05-05The Washington Strangers have promoted Bill Merena to the major league team.
1993-04-19The Washington Strangers have promoted Ron Forsch to the major league team. The Washington Strangers have sent Bill Merena to the minors.
1993-04-10The Washington Wild Pack have promoted Bill Merena to the major league team. The Washington Wild Pack have sent Ron Forsch to the minors.
1993-04-08The Washington Wild Pack have demoted Bill Merena to the minor leagues.
1993-04-01The Washington Wild Pack have promoted Jack Curry to the major league team. The Washington Wild Pack have promoted Bill Merena to the major league team.
1989-09-26A trade has been completed between the Washington Wild Pack and the Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City receive Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 WAS (Babe Owens) from the Washington Wild Pack in exchange for Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 ARI (Bill Merena).
1988-09-07A trade has been completed between the Arizona Scorpions and the Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City receive Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 ARI (Bill Merena) from the Arizona Scorpions in exchange for Jack Tobin, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 STL (Jack DeVoy), Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 STL (George McGilberry).