James Merrick
James WIllard Merrick
Born: November 5, 1943
Hemet, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
Career: 1965-1968
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James Merrick compiled a career record of 32 wins and 19 losses and a 3.01 ERA in his 81-game pitching career with the St. Cloud Rox, Thomasville Hi-Toms, Wilson Tobs and Orlando Twins. He began playing during the 1965 season and last took the field during the 1968 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | A | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.88 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Thomasville Hi-Toms | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.97 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 112.0 | 108 | 48 | 37 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 85 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Orlando Twins | 10 | 6 | .625 | 3.36 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 118.0 | 123 | 53 | 44 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 75 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Orlando Twins | 11 | 9 | .550 | 2.80 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 180.0 | 177 | 67 | 56 | 9 | 42 | 6 | 154 | 3 | 0 | 11 | |||
| Totals | 32 | 19 | .627 | 3.01 | 81 | 58 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 439.0 | 441 | 183 | 147 | 25 | 89 | 11 | 338 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | A | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Thomasville Hi-Toms | 17 | 48 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | .132 | .283 | .132 | .414 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Orlando Twins | 25 | 45 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Orlando Twins | 24 | 70 | 56 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .214 | .333 | .214 | .548 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 77 | 170 | 136 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 38 | .176 | .296 | .184 | .479 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | A | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | P | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .273 |
| 1966 | A | CARL | Wilson Tobs | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Thomasville Hi-Toms | P | 17 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .941 |
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Orlando Twins | P | 25 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .960 | .960 |
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Orlando Twins | P | 24 | 9 | 31 | 1 | 0 | .976 | 1.667 |
| Totals | 81 | 20 | 63 | 2 | 0 | .976 | 1.025 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | A | Northern League | St. Cloud Rox | MIN | ||
| 1966 | A | Western Carolinas League | Thomasville Hi-Toms | MIN | ||
| 1966 | A | Carolina League | Wilson Tobs | MIN | ||
| 1967 | A | Florida State League | Orlando Twins | MIN | ||
| 1968 | A | Florida State League | Orlando Twins | MIN |
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