#26 Jack Merson, Second Base, 35 yrs, Baltimore Orioles Tuesday, 10/3/1957 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jack Merson
1/17/1922 35 USA,MD,ELK RIDGE 5"11 190
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent GREAT Normal 1.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1957 $ 1,200,000 (2 year(s)) 6 Year(s), 59 Days (1091 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days) 6 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 8 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 2 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 8 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/13 | @CLE | W 8-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/14 | @CLE | W 11-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/15 | CHA | W 5-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #8 | PoG | |
9/16 | CHA | W 12-11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/17 | CHA | W 14-6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/19 | CLE | W 6-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/20 | CLE | W 7-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/21 | CLE | L 0-15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/23 | @DET | W 7-6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #8 | PoG | |
9/24 | @DET | W 6-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 144 | 479 | 135 | 31 | 2 | 12 | 78 | 51 | 18 | 45 | .282 | .308 | .430 | .738 | .629 | .148 |
Projected | 151 | 504 | 142 | 33 | 2 | 13 | 82 | 54 | 19 | 47 | .282 | .308 | .430 | .738 | .629 | .148 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 142 | 509 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 206 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 60.9 | 4.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 151 | 48 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .318 | .350 | .483 | .833 |
vs. RHP | 328 | 87 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 51 | 38 | 9 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .265 | .287 | .405 | .692 |
Close/Late | 39 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .231 | .256 | .359 | .615 |
Scoring Position | 125 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 67 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .320 | .321 | .552 | .873 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 72 | 237 | 61 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 18 | .257 | .283 | .371 | .654 |
Road | 72 | 242 | 74 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 43 | 34 | 9 | 27 | .306 | .326 | .488 | .813 |
March/April | 23 | 66 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 10 | .242 | .311 | .424 | .735 |
May | 27 | 92 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 6 | .304 | .309 | .380 | .689 |
June | 23 | 86 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 8 | .221 | .233 | .395 | .629 |
July | 25 | 81 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 6 | .284 | .307 | .420 | .727 |
August | 26 | 83 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 10 | .349 | .371 | .578 | .949 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 71 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | .282 | .297 | .380 | .678 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1951 | 15 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .458 | .458 | .458 | .917 | SLA |
1952 | 18 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .258 | .414 | .672 | SLA |
1953 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .227 | .286 | .513 | SLA |
1954 | 37 | 90 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .301 | .411 | .712 | SLA |
1955 | 66 | 131 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .264 | .290 | .554 | BAL |
1956 | 72 | 158 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .341 | .449 | .791 | BAL |
1957 | 144 | 479 | 135 | 31 | 2 | 12 | 78 | 51 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 1 | 2 | .282 | .308 | .430 | .738 | BAL |
Total | 363 | 932 | 260 | 57 | 5 | 18 | 119 | 107 | 37 | 3 | 5 | 78 | 1 | 2 | .279 | .307 | .409 | .716 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1953, AAA | 99 | 382 | 116 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 76 | 50 | 28 | 33 | 0 | 6 | .304 | .351 | .471 | .822 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 144 | 142 | 303 | 513 | 119 | 829 | 13 | .984 | 1188.2 | 6.28 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 4th round, 58th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1951... Milestones Had first career hit on 5/10/1951, off Early Wynn (CLE)... Hit first career homerun on 6/26/1952, off Virgil Trucks (DET)... 10/3/1957: Signed a contract extension with Baltimore, $1,200,000 per year, for 2 years.
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