#35 Fred Merkle, First Base, 31 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Sunday, 10/22/1920
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Fred Merkle

12/20/1888
31
USA,WI,WATERTOWN
6"1
200

First Base
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Good
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2.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 2,890,000
1920
$ 2,000,000 (1 year(s))
14 Year(s), 17 Days (2425 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 20 Days (2600 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall57247
Versus LHP67247
Versus RHP57247
Talent68358
Running & Bunting Ratings
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7
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9
4
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@CINW 3-2400000000#8  
9/24@CINL 1-7400000000#8  
9/26PHIL 1-4401000001#6  
9/27PHIW 9-3500000001#7  
9/28PITL 3-7100000020#7  
9/29@BSNW 7-4502000110#6  
9/30BSNW 6-1211000020#5  
10/1@STLW 6-3512100002#5  
10/2BROW 4-2300000000#7  
10/4@CHCL 3-8200000020#7  

Batting Stats 1920

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1595851332013473784186.227.280.326.606.617.099
Projected1595851332013473784186.227.280.326.606.617.099
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall153637410131619137601580.061.83.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1533353014231426201.216.282.288.570
vs. RHP4321001510459552760413.231.279.340.619
Close/Late872053058213102.230.261.356.617
Scoring Position1894310316501127602.228.269.328.597
Pinch Hitting422002000000.500.5001.0001.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home782686496341402040.239.292.351.642
Road8131769117132382146.218.269.306.575
March/April269816421129817.163.222.276.498
May26103293401120411.282.327.388.716
June27100265211811816.260.313.380.693
July23751643155215.213.234.387.620
August28106262111620719.245.289.311.601
Sept/Oct29103202101113128.194.276.233.509

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1907913218816534140252039155.274.330.383.714 NY1
1908913218816534140252039155.274.330.383.714 NY1
1909913218816534140252039155.274.330.383.714 NY1
1910913218816534140252039155.274.330.383.714 NY1
1911913218816534140252039155.274.330.383.714 NY1
1912913218816534140252039155.274.330.383.714 NY1
1913913218816534140252039155.274.330.383.714 NY1
1914913218816534140252039155.274.330.383.714 NY1
1915913218816534140252039155.274.330.383.714 NY1
1916913218816534140252039155.274.330.383.714 NY1
1917913218816534140252039155.274.330.383.714 BRO
1918151566151276276564234584724.267.319.346.665 NYN
1919123466129233370594437693716.277.338.358.697NYN
19201595851332013473784146866015.227.280.326.606NYN
Total14345148138124677426706334023217642309110.268.324.370.695 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1920

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base151150170879143179912.9931353.211.96    
Rightfield33500501.00026.21.69    

Player History

Drafted in 12th round, 182nd overall pick, by New York (N) in 1918...
Injured on 5/25/1919 with a Fractured Knee, out for 5 weeks...
8/8/1920: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $2,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
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