Jack Merson

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: January 17, 1922 in Elkridge, MD us

Died: April 28, 2000 in Elkridge, MD

Buried: Meadowridge Memorial Park, Elkridge, MD

High School: Elkridge HS (Elkridge, MD)

Last Game: April 24, 1953 (Age 31-097d)
vs. PHA 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: John Warren Merson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.6

452

116

.257

RBI

OBP

.294

SLG

.363

OPS

.657

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1940	18	-4.5	Newport	APPY	D	WSH	12		37		5	0	0	0						.135		.135		5

1947	25	1.9	Uniontown	MATL	C	PIT	105	464	412	85	160	32	6	11	107	11		47	23	.388	.452	.575	1.027	237		1	4
1948	26	2.8	York	ISLG	B	PIT	141	604	548	95	176	34	16	4	108	16		52	61	.321	.381	.464	.845	254		1	3
1949	27	0.2	New Orleans	SOUA	AA	PIT	111	412	384	50	95	15	3	3	54	2		26	42	.247	.295	.326	.621	125		0	2
1950	28	2.0	New Orleans	SOUA	AA	PIT	153	628	573	71	166	33	4	8	88	4		49	49	.290	.346	.403	.749	231		0	6
1951	29	1.6	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	PIT	147	630	600	86	177	36	4	10	94	1		25	64	.295	.323	.418	.742	251	22	0	5
1951	29	0.5	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	13	52	50	6	18	2	2	1	14	0	0	1	7	.360	.373	.540	.913	27	0	0	1		0
1952	30	1.7	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	111	424	398	41	98	20	2	5	38	1	1	22	38	.246	.287	.344	.632	137	11	1	3		3
1953	31	1.3	San Diego	PCL	Opn		104	371	327	28	75	15	0	4	44	1		32	22	.229	.300	.312	.612	102	10	1	11
1953	31	2.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
1954	32	2.2	San Diego	PCL	Opn		82	236	207	16	47	4	1	2	20	0		19	23	.227	.288	.285	.573	59		0	7	3
1955	33	4.3	San Diego	PCL	Opn		96	333	298	41	84	14	0	6	31	2		27	22	.282	.339	.389	.729	116	9	0	6	2
1956	34	5.9	San Diego	PCL	Opn	CLE	116	350	332	24	84	14	3	2	29	0		10	41	.253	.273	.331	.604	110	5	1	2	5
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (3 seasons)					Majors		125	480	452	47	116	22	4	6	52	1	1	23	45	.257	.294	.363	.657	164	11	1	4		3
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		1067	4065	3718	496	1069	197	37	50	575	37		287	347	.288		.401		1490		4	46	10
All Levels (11 Seasons)							1192	4545	4170	543	1185	219	41	56	627	38	1	310	392	.284		.397		1654		5	50	10	3

Opn (4 seasons)					Minors		398	1290	1164	109	290	47	4	14	124	3		88	108	.249	.301	.333	.633	387	24	2	26	10
AAA (1 season)					Minors		147	630	600	86	177	36	4	10	94	1		25	64	.295	.323	.418	.742	251	22	0	5
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		264	1040	957	121	261	48	7	11	142	6		75	91	.273	.326	.372	.698	356		0	8
B (1 season)					Minors		141	604	548	95	176	34	16	4	108	16		52	61	.321	.381	.464	.845	254		1	3
C (1 season)					Minors		105	464	412	85	160	32	6	11	107	11		47	23	.388	.452	.575	1.027	237		1	4
D (1 season)					Minors		12	37	37		5	0	0	0						.135		.135		5