LF Sam 'Sandow' Mertes #32
Age: 44 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/21/1916
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LF SAM 'SANDOW' MERTES #32 - AGE: 44 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 65 65 65 65
Power 60 60 60 60
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 55
Errors: - 20 50
Arm: - 20 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: 25 Center Field: 35
2nd Base: 20 Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 85
Stealing Ability: 80
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
Birthday:08/06/1872
Born in:San Francisco, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1895, 12th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1896 Chicago - MLB 23 15 22 5 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 1 3 0 0 .227 .250 .227 .477 31 20 -0.2
1897 Detroit - MLB 24 76 124 24 1 2 0 9 15 11 5 3 11 3 1 .194 .280 .234 .514 42 45 -0.5
1898 Detroit - MLB 25 140 528 174 20 5 8 83 80 50 2 4 48 9 14 .330 .387 .432 .819 140 135 2.8
1899 Detroit - MLB 26 137 527 170 23 15 12 63 105 65 1 2 25 45 21 .323 .397 .491 .888 144 134 4.9
1900 Detroit - MLB 27 137 536 178 32 13 12 78 118 49 5 2 33 39 15 .332 .392 .507 .899 160 154 5.9
1901 Detroit - MLB 28 137 534 164 20 13 8 88 87 46 5 4 40 30 19 .307 .365 .438 .803 128 125 2.7
1902 Detroit - MLB 29 138 523 153 13 14 2 75 70 49 3 0 36 40 21 .293 .357 .382 .739 127 121 3.0
1903 Detroit - MLB 30 136 515 138 29 14 8 72 94 51 3 4 55 36 12 .268 .335 .425 .760 136 126 3.8
1904 Detroit - MLB 31 152 590 170 34 14 8 90 85 62 1 2 50 30 15 .288 .356 .434 .790 155 145 3.9
1905 Detroit - MLB 32 152 616 166 34 13 1 53 108 49 6 2 53 48 35 .269 .328 .372 .700 121 122 4.3
1906 Detroit - MLB 33 152 538 118 20 11 1 50 77 55 5 1 73 33 22 .219 .297 .303 .600 93 91 1.7
Total MLB 1372 5053 1460 226 114 60 663 843 488 36 25 427 313 175 .289 .354 .414 .769 131 126 32.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1896 Chicago - MLB CF 10 1 17 0 0 18 1 .944 26.1 5.81 -0.1 .959
1897 Detroit - MLB CF 23 21 48 3 1 56 5 .911 188.1 2.44 -0.0 1.006
1898 Detroit - MLB LF 14 10 22 0 0 23 1 .957 98.0 2.02 -0.0 1.002
1898 Detroit - MLB CF 8 7 11 0 0 17 6 .647 57.0 1.74 -0.7 .938
1898 Detroit - MLB RF 113 113 175 8 1 198 15 .924 990.1 1.66 -8.6 .930
1899 Detroit - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1899 Detroit - MLB CF 128 126 307 14 2 345 24 .930 1112.1 2.60 -1.1 1.001
1899 Detroit - MLB RF 4 3 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 28.0 2.25 +0.6 1.177
1900 Detroit - MLB 1B 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.2 13.50 0.0 .000
1900 Detroit - MLB CF 131 128 306 5 2 333 22 .934 1148.1 2.44 -4.2 .985
1901 Detroit - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1901 Detroit - MLB 2B 142 132 440 386 62 873 47 .946 1162.2 6.39 -15.0 .945
1901 Detroit - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.3 .982
1902 Detroit - MLB 1B 18 0 25 0 1 25 0 1.000 21.0 10.71 +0.8 1.367
1902 Detroit - MLB LF 134 134 192 8 1 214 14 .935 1151.2 1.56 -0.1 1.008
1902 Detroit - MLB CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1902 Detroit - MLB RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 .992
1903 Detroit - MLB 2B 1 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 -0.3 .726
1903 Detroit - MLB LF 123 123 191 4 0 207 12 .942 1077.2 1.63 -0.1 1.007
1903 Detroit - MLB CF 7 7 17 0 0 18 1 .944 62.1 2.45 +0.4 .998
1903 Detroit - MLB RF 2 2 4 0 0 5 1 .800 17.0 2.12 -1.0 .789
1904 Detroit - MLB 2B 73 73 241 169 14 446 36 .919 635.0 5.81 -22.3 .857
1904 Detroit - MLB LF 79 79 122 5 0 138 11 .920 703.1 1.63 +2.1 1.032
1905 Detroit - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.067
1905 Detroit - MLB LF 144 144 224 1 0 233 8 .966 1278.0 1.58 +7.0 1.052
1905 Detroit - MLB CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.002
1905 Detroit - MLB RF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 36.0 1.50 +0.1 .980
1906 Detroit - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1906 Detroit - MLB LF 147 146 218 3 0 232 11 .953 1286.2 1.55 +1.1 .998
1906 Detroit - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1906 Detroit - MLB RF 3 3 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 +0.9 1.211
TOTAL 1B 20 0 29 0 1 29 0 1.000 23.2 11.03 +0.8 1.367
TOTAL 2B 218 205 683 558 76 1324 83 .937 1803.2 6.19 -37.5 .914
TOTAL LF 642 636 970 21 1 1048 57 .946 5596.1 1.59 +10.3 1.018
TOTAL CF 310 292 707 22 5 788 59 .925 2613.2 2.51 -5.7 .992
TOTAL RF 130 125 198 10 1 224 16 .929 1102.1 1.70 -8.1 .942
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1895 Drafted in the 1895 first-year player draft by the Chicago Colts. (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
01/01/1896 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
04/01/1896 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
06/15/1896 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
12/24/1896 Was traded by the Chicago Colts to the Detroit Wolverines in exchange for SP Jouett Meekin.
01/01/1897 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/1898 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 60 (60).
01/01/1899 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 55 (60).
09/18/1899 Wins the 1899 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at CF.
01/01/1900 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (60).
06/18/1900 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1900 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
07/26/1900 Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/1901 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
07/26/1901 Goes 5-7 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 0 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1902 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
06/23/1902 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1903 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
09/14/1903 Goes 5-5 against the New York Highlanders, with 1 3B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1904 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
05/09/1904 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1904 Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
10/20/1904 Wins the 1904 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
01/01/1905 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
07/06/1905 Goes 5-5 against the Washington Senators, with 1 3B, 0 RBI and 1 R.
07/10/1905 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
10/10/1906 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1898 130 7
Year PA Rank
1905 673 9
Year AB Rank
1905 616 9
Year H Rank
1900 178 10
Year K Rank
1898 48 7
1906 73 10
Year TB Rank
1900 272 5
1903 219 9
1904 256 4
Year 2B Rank
1900 32 7
1903 29 9
1904 34 4
1905 34 4
Year 3B Rank
1899 15 7
1902 14 5
1903 14 6
1904 14 5
1905 13 10
Year HR Rank
1898 8 4
1899 12 2
1900 12 4
1901 8 7
1903 8 4
1904 8 4
Year SB Rank
1899 45 4
1900 39 9
1902 40 3
1903 36 5
1904 30 8
1905 48 1
1906 33 10
Year RBI Rank
1904 90 4
Year R Rank
1900 118 4
1903 94 4
1905 108 2
Year BB Rank
1899 65 8
1904 62 7
Year IBB Rank
1902 11 3
Year EBH Rank
1899 50 9
1900 57 2
1903 51 6
1904 56 2
1905 48 5
Year OBP Rank
1904 .356 6
Year SLG Rank
1899 .491 8
1900 .507 5
1903 .425 7
1904 .434 3
Year RC Rank
1899 102.62 9
1900 108.14 5
1904 91.69 2
Year RC/27 Rank
1899 7.07 10
1900 7.62 6
1904 5.55 3
Year ISO Rank
1899 .169 5
1900 .175 4
1903 .157 4
1904 .146 3
Year wOBA Rank
1899 .418 10
1900 .424 7
1904 .366 4
Year OPS Rank
1899 .888 8
1900 .899 6
1904 .790 3
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