Jim Merritt

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 175lb (190cm, 79kg)

Born: December 9, 1943 in Altadena, CA us

High School: Edgewood HS (West Covina, CA)

Debut: August 2, 1965 (Age 21-236d, 12,381st in major league history)
vs. BAL 8.2 IP, 8 H, 6 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: May 23, 1975 (Age 31-165d)
vs. NYY 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: James Joseph Merritt

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.1

ERA

3.65

297

192

1483.0

932

WHIP

1.207

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	CIN		LAD	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	3 (1)	Apr 11	CIN	@	ATL	L,4-6	GS	27	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	7 (3)	Apr 15	CIN		SFG	W,11-10		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	10 (2)	Apr 21	CIN	@	HOU	W,11-5	GS	24	5.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
5	12 (1)	Apr 23	CIN	@	LAD	L,3-6		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	15 (2)	Apr 26	CIN	@	SDP	L,2-5	GS	36	7.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	21 (5)	May 1	CIN		HOU	L,0-4	GS	28	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	23 (1)	May 3	CIN		SDP	L,5-13		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	27 (3)	May 7	CIN	@	NYM	W,3-0	GS	27	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	31 (3)	May 14	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-2	GS	33	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	33 (1)	May 16	CIN		NYM	L,9-10	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	36 (2)	May 21	CIN		PHI	W,6-5	GS	30	6.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
13	39 (2)	May 25	CIN		MON	W,7-2	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	41 (1)	May 29	CIN		PIT	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	45 (3)	Jun 3	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	48 (2)	Jun 7	CIN	@	CHC	T,5-5	GS	29	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
17	51 (2)	Jun 11	CIN		STL	L,5-10	GS	10	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	55 (3)	Jun 15 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,7-6	GS	27	5.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
19	60 (4)	Jun 19	CIN	@	SFG	W,8-7	GS	24	4.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
20	64 (3)	Jun 23	CIN		SDP	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
21	69 (4)	Jun 27 (2)	CIN		SFG	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	73 (3)	Jul 1	CIN	@	ATL	L,4-5	GS	30	7.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	77 (3)	Jul 5	CIN	@	LAD	L,5-6	GS	23	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
24	81 (3)	Jul 9	CIN	@	SDP	W,4-3	GS	24	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	85 (3)	Jul 13	CIN	@	HOU	L,6-9	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	89 (3)	Jul 17	CIN		ATL	L,2-12	GS	19	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	91 (1)	Jul 19	CIN		HOU	W,10-9		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	92	Jul 24	CIN	@	NYM	W,4-3	GS	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	96 (3)	Jul 29	CIN		MON	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	100 (3)	Aug 2	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS	30	7.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
31	105 (4)	Aug 6	CIN		NYM	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
32	109 (3)	Aug 11	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	GS	36	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	115 (5)	Aug 16	CIN		PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
34	120 (4)	Aug 21	CIN	@	STL	W,5-3	GS	30	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	126 (5)	Aug 26	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-7	GS	39	8.2	0	1	1	2	0	P
36	131 (4)	Aug 31	CIN		STL	W,7-5	GS	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	134 (2)	Sep 5	CIN		ATL	L,2-11	GS	26	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	139 (4)	Sep 9	CIN		SFG	L,4-7	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
39	144 (4)	Sep 14	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-5	GS	31	6.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
40	150 (5)	Sep 19	CIN	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS	23	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	154 (3)	Sep 23 (1)	CIN		LAD	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
42	160 (5)	Sep 27	CIN		HOU	L,3-4	GS	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							42gm		251.0	7	33	1	41	1