Merritt Ranew

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: May 10, 1938 in Albany, GA us

Died: October 18, 2011 in Valdosta, GA

Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Albany, GA

High School: Lee County HS (Leesburg, GA)

Debut: April 13, 1962 (Age 23-338d, 11,943rd in major league history)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1969 (Age 31-143d)
vs. OAK 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Merritt Thomas Ranew

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

594

147

.248

RBI

OBP

.301

SLG

.352

OPS

.653

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-19 / in Starts: 3-7
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	22 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 53 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	29 (16-9-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 53 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	31 (16-9-5)

Most Driven In
L Burke	1
E Mathews	0

Most Driven In By
H Aaron	1
D Menke	0

1964 Batting Game Log

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1964 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	150	3 (2)	Apr 17	CHC		PHI	L,8-10	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.86	-0.027	3.98	-0.04%	-0.19	PH
2	151	4	Apr 18	CHC		PHI	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	8	.46	-0.011	.90	-0.01%	-0.68	C
3	152	6 (1)	Apr 21	CHC		PIT	L,5-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	7	.87	-0.087	1.65	-0.10%	-0.69	C
4	153	8 (1)	Apr 24	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-10	5-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	.08	0.004	.15	0.01%	-0.03	PH C
5	154	10 (1)	Apr 26	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.200	.077	.277	8	.79	-0.066	1.56	-0.08%	-0.58	C
6	155	11	Apr 29	CHC		SFG	L,0-4	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	7	.40	0.020	.70	0.02%	0.37	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	156	14 (2)	May 3	CHC	@	HOU	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	8	1.35	-0.033	2.40	-0.04%	-0.20	PH
8	157	20 (5)	May 10 (2)	CHC		HOU	L,1-4	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.105	.190	.105	.296	7	1.72	-0.193	2.82	-0.19%	-1.09	C
9	158	21	May 12	CHC		LAD	W,3-2	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.105	.190	.105	.296	8						PH
10	159	23 (1)	May 14 (2)	CHC		LAD	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.160	.087	.247	7	.57	-0.061	.80	-0.05%	-0.73	C
11	160	24	May 15	CHC		CIN	L,5-10	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.192	.087	.279	9	.04	0.001	.06	0.00%	0.20	PH
12	161	27 (2)	May 17 (2)	CHC		CIN	L,1-7	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.080	.179	.080	.259	8	.34	-0.017	.41	-0.01%	-0.37	PH C
13	162	34 (6)	May 24 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-12	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.103	.188	.103	.291	7	.14	0.011	.14	0.01%	-0.03	C
14	163	35	May 26	CHC		NYM	L,1-19	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.094	.171	.094	.265	7	.12	-0.009	.10	0.00%	-0.62	C
15	164	41 (5)	May 31	CHC		MLN	W,4-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.094	.171	.094	.265	7						PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	165	43 (1)	Jun 3	CHC		STL	L,5-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9	.52	-0.014	.69	-0.01%	-0.10	PH
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to Milwaukee Braves
17	166	54	Jun 11	MLN	@	SFG	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.108	.175	.108	.283	8	.55	-0.029	1.05	-0.03%	-0.33	C
18	167	55	Jun 12	MLN	@	SFG	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.163	.100	.263	7	.79	-0.072	1.74	-0.10%	-0.78	C
19	168	56	Jun 13	MLN	@	SFG	L,4-6	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	.091	.149	.091	.240	6	1.26	0.039	3.13	0.06%	0.01	C
20	169	59 (2)	Jun 16	MLN	@	LAD	L,1-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.089	.146	.089	.235	8	.40	-0.010	.93	-0.01%	-0.20	PH
21	170	64 (4)	Jun 21 (2)	MLN		HOU	L,4-5	7-8	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.163	.109	.272	9	.37	0.018	.38	0.01%	0.25	PH
22	171	67 (2)	Jun 24	MLN		LAD	L,4-15	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.106	.160	.106	.266	9	.52	-0.014	.36	-0.01%	-0.30	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	172	80 (12)	Jul 10	MLN	@	PIT	L,1-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.104	.157	.104	.261	9	.43	-0.011	.26	0.00%	-0.21	PH
24	173	83 (2)	Jul 12 (2)	MLN	@	PHI	W,6-2	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.102	.154	.102	.256	9	.97	-0.024	.95	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
25	174	84	Jul 13	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.151	.100	.251	2	9.23	-0.224	12.77	-0.19%	-0.73	PH
							6-19		53	50	1	5	0	0	0	1	2	0	9	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	.100	.151	.100	.251		.86	-0.809	1.51	-0.78%	-7.24

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