#46 Lou Merloni, Third Base, 33 yrs, No Team
Wednesday, 11/3/2004
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Lou Merloni

4/6/1971
33
USA,MA,
5"10
199

Third Base
R
R
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Minimal
Average
Some ability
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Free Agent
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5 Year(s), 73 Days (933 total Days)
55 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 1 Days (1033 total Days)
6 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall35143
Versus LHP35143
Versus RHP35143
Talent45143
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3
2
2
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 8 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
4/20@SDNW 1-0301000001#6  
4/23@CINW 10-6100000000#9  
5/2HOUL 0-8300000000#7  
5/5@CHCL 6-7000000000#5  
5/13ATLL 1-2302100001#7  
5/14NYNL 3-4100000001#9  
5/19FLAL 2-6311000000#8  
5/20FLAW 4-2200000001#8  
5/28@CINW 7-4000000000#2  
5/29@CINW 10-6100000000#9  

Batting Stats 2004

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall111841000105.222.222.278.500.357.056
Projected111841000105.222.222.278.500.357.056
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall5180001005100.01.12.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1131000103000.273.273.364.636
vs. RHP710000002000.143.143.143.286
Close/Late510000003000.200.200.200.400
Scoring Position300000001000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting400000002000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home51231000103.250.250.333.583
Road6610000002.167.167.167.333
March/April3510000002.200.200.200.400
May81331000103.231.231.308.538

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
199812311020033000600.323.323.387.710 PIT
1999962016115122535231113100.303.403.418.820PIT
2000891293252318197402300.248.307.388.695PIT
2001601252580072012202800.200.281.264.545PIT
2002103262681511313022635800.260.328.336.664PIT
20033794257006127312500.266.333.340.674 HOU
20041118410001000500.222.222.278.500 LAN
Total4088602255346901207126517600.262.335.353.688 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1998, AAA133510147252177986368625.288.323.445.768
1999, AAA2388225018881120.250.300.341.641
2001, AAA1565224007961110.338.394.400.794
2004, AAA662684712211526286131.175.268.246.514

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19999194010131300.211.250.316.566
2000640000000100.000.000.000.000
2001482000010200.250.250.250.500
Total19316010141600.194.219.258.477

Fielding Stats 2004

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base21151601.0009.06.00    
Shortstop4461321901.00034.05.03    

Player History

Released by Pittsburgh on 11/3/2002...
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/21/2003 to a 4-year deal worth $305,000 per year...
Released by Houston on 10/22/2003...
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/7/2004 to a 2-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year...
Injured on 7/30/2004 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Released by Los Angeles on 9/9/2004...
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