Jim Merritt

James Joseph Merritt
Born: December 9, 1943
Altadena, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 175
Career: 1962-1972
Major League Statistics

Jim Merritt compiled a career record of 58 wins and 53 losses and a 3.51 ERA in his 163-game pitching career with the Erie Sailors, Charlotte Hornets, Atlanta Crackers, Denver Bears and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1962 season and last took the field during the 1972 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
1962DNYPLErie Sailors198.7043.673526162223.01991009120962498214
1963AASALL2Charlotte Hornets912.4294.13342761159.0186977314608125415
1964AAAILAtlanta Crackers1317.4332.743629123200.0186766113613174326
1965AAAPCLDenver Bears138.6193.132624131190.0176826621463171002
1972AAAAA2Indianapolis Indians48.3334.333220003108.012256521428280203
Totals5853.5233.5116312604773880.08694113438229116799175300

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
1962DNYPLErie Sailors4610278201740011002236.218.382.269.65221002
1963AASALL2Charlotte Hornets356259513410600224.220.246.322.56819010
1964AAAILAtlanta Crackers417869613200200732.188.263.217.48115020
1965AAAPCLDenver Bears277858610101300928.172.279.241.521140101
1972AAAAA2Indianapolis Indians35412813000300715.107.286.107.3933060
Totals18436129238561111250047135.192.301.247.54872001930


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1962DNYPLErie SailorsP3563140.9021.057
1963AASALL2Charlotte HornetsP3492840.9021.088
1964AAAILAtlanta CrackersP3683133.9291.083
1965AAAPCLDenver BearsP2661830.889.923
1972AAAAA2Indianapolis IndiansP32615001.000.656
1972AAAAA2Indianapolis IndiansOF110001.0001.000
Totals16436123143.919.970

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1962DNew York-Pennsylvania LeagueErie SailorsMIN
1963AASouth Atlantic LeagueCharlotte HornetsMIN
1964AAAInternational LeagueAtlanta CrackersMIN
1965AAAPacific Coast LeagueDenver BearsMIN
1972AAAAmerican Association 2Indianapolis IndiansCIN




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