1B Fred Merkle #66
New York Giants MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/21/1916
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1B FRED MERKLE #66 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 510 139 16 6 3 68 56 42 .273 .351 .345 29 3.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 60
Gap 65 65 65 65
Power 65 65 65 65
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 25
Errors: - 35 25
Arm: - 45 20
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: 20
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/12/1916 STL Loss, 1-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/11/1916 STL Loss, 0-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1916 @ CHC Win, 7-4 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/09/1916 @ CHC Loss, 6-7 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 1
09/08/1916 @ CHC Win, 7-6 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 1
09/06/1916 @ BRO Win, 5-1 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/05/1916 @ BRO Loss, 1-4 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/03/1916 BSN Win, 8-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/02/1916 BSN Loss, 3-4 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/01/1916 BSN Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:12/20/1888
Born in:Watertown, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1906, 12th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1916 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 510 139 16 6 3 68 77 56 42 .273 .351 .345 .696 .338 .073 120
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 130 573 6 4 0 11 2 1 176 25 29 14 67.4 63.6 4.30 3.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   177 47 4 4 0 28 32 17 19 0 1 3 .266 .340 .333 .673
Versus Right   333 92 12 2 3 40 45 39 23 1 1 3 .276 .356 .351 .708
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   90 28 5 1 0 9 17 13 9 0 0 3 .311 .415 .389 .804
May   104 20 2 0 1 9 10 10 5 0 1 1 .192 .270 .240 .510
June   97 24 1 2 0 15 7 5 6 0 0 0 .247 .284 .299 .583
July   94 29 4 2 1 16 14 10 9 0 1 1 .309 .381 .426 .806
August   91 28 2 1 1 16 21 11 10 1 0 0 .308 .379 .385 .763
September   34 10 2 0 0 3 8 7 3 0 0 1 .294 .429 .353 .782
Spring Training   54 16 2 0 0 9 10 4 5 0 0 0 .296 .345 .333 .678
Last Year   546 150 31 4 10 81 84 58 49 2 6 7 .275 .351 .401 .752
2 Years Ago   588 175 37 9 8 96 90 56 65 8 4 2 .298 .356 .432 .788
Career   3664 1086 192 63 60 626 589 312 372 32 19 41 .296 .355 .432 .788
Home   243 66 8 1 1 27 36 24 19 1 1 4 .272 .346 .325 .671
Road   267 73 8 5 2 41 41 32 23 0 1 2 .273 .355 .363 .719
Grass   510 139 16 6 3 68 77 56 42 1 2 6 .273 .351 .345 .696
Day   153 45 3 2 0 23 26 25 10 0 0 2 .294 .400 .340 .740
Night   357 94 13 4 3 45 51 31 32 1 2 4 .263 .328 .347 .676
As Starter   504 138 15 6 3 68 77 55 42 1 2 6 .274 .352 .345 .697
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .333 .619
Pinch Hitting   6 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .333 .619
Close/Late   125 36 3 2 0 12 19 16 8 0 1 1 .288 .373 .344 .717
Inning 1-3   165 47 7 1 1 27 25 16 18 1 1 2 .285 .353 .358 .711
Inning 4-6   173 48 5 2 2 19 29 19 12 0 0 3 .277 .359 .364 .723
Inning 7-9   159 37 3 3 0 21 19 20 12 0 1 1 .233 .322 .289 .612
Extra Innings   13 7 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 .538 .571 .615 1.187
0 Outs   189 47 5 1 1 5 35 18 16 0 2 1 .249 .317 .302 .619
1 Outs   143 38 3 1 0 26 23 19 12 1 0 0 .266 .350 .301 .650
2 Outs   178 54 8 4 2 37 19 19 14 0 0 5 .303 .386 .427 .813
Scoring Position   164 50 4 2 1 62 26 19 12 1 2 2 .305 .382 .372 .754
Bases Empty   256 67 10 3 1 1 43 28 24 0 0 1 .262 .337 .336 .673
Runner on 1st   90 22 2 1 1 5 8 9 6 0 0 3 .244 .333 .322 .656
Runner on 2nd   65 20 2 1 0 14 10 7 7 0 0 0 .308 .375 .369 .744
Runner on 3rd   31 7 0 0 1 13 3 2 3 1 0 2 .226 .306 .323 .628
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 9 1 0 0 6 4 5 0 0 0 0 .333 .438 .370 .808
Runner on 1st & 3rd   20 6 0 0 0 12 6 3 1 0 0 0 .300 .391 .300 .691
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   15 5 1 0 0 10 2 2 1 0 2 0 .333 .412 .400 .812
Bases Loaded   6 3 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .833 1.333
Two Strikes   191 51 6 1 1 25 23 24 42 1 0 2 .267 .353 .325 .678
First Pitch   97 28 2 2 2 12 17 4 0 0 0 2 .289 .330 .412 .742
Count 0-1   54 14 3 1 0 11 6 0 0 0 0 1 .259 .273 .352 .625
Count 0-2   27 5 1 0 0 4 4 0 7 0 0 0 .185 .185 .222 .407
Count 1-0   45 12 3 0 0 9 5 0 0 0 1 0 .267 .267 .333 .600
Count 1-1   46 13 0 1 0 4 8 0 0 0 1 0 .283 .283 .326 .609
Count 1-2   70 17 1 0 1 9 9 0 20 1 0 0 .243 .239 .300 .539
Count 2-0   17 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .176 .235 .412
Count 2-1   37 12 1 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 .324 .324 .351 .676
Count 2-2   50 19 2 0 0 5 3 0 8 0 0 2 .380 .404 .420 .824
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   22 5 0 1 0 3 8 18 0 0 0 1 .227 .585 .318 .904
Full Count   44 10 2 1 0 7 7 24 7 0 0 0 .227 .500 .318 .818
Behind in Count   151 36 5 1 1 24 19 0 27 1 0 1 .238 .242 .305 .546
Ahead in Count   122 33 5 1 0 16 23 28 0 0 1 1 .270 .411 .328 .738
Batting 3rd   46 18 2 3 0 11 5 4 1 1 1 0 .391 .431 .565 .997
Batting 4th   458 120 13 3 3 57 72 51 41 0 1 6 .262 .344 .323 .667
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Low Leverage   156 43 8 1 2 9 21 18 13 0 0 1 .276 .354 .378 .732
Medium Leverage   250 65 5 4 1 35 41 26 23 1 0 5 .260 .340 .324 .664
High Leverage   104 31 3 1 0 24 15 11 6 0 2 0 .298 .365 .346 .711
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
1909 New York - MLB 20 5 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 27 35 -0.0
1910 New York - MLB 21 99 212 55 12 2 2 33 21 11 2 2 31 4 4 .259 .300 .363 .663 107 105 0.3
1911 New York - MLB 22 149 627 214 37 16 17 155 126 38 9 6 54 48 36 .341 .384 .533 .917 164 157 5.4
1912 New York - MLB 23 154 598 191 24 14 10 94 109 52 12 6 60 50 31 .319 .382 .457 .838 146 147 6.2
1913 New York - MLB 24 148 578 161 35 12 10 98 82 41 3 7 69 29 12 .279 .326 .433 .758 128 127 3.4
1914 New York - MLB 25 151 588 175 37 9 8 96 90 56 2 8 65 28 21 .298 .356 .432 .788 147 148 4.5
1915 New York - MLB 26 148 546 150 31 4 10 81 84 58 7 2 49 26 15 .275 .351 .401 .752 138 144 5.2
1916 New York - MLB 27 137 510 139 16 6 3 68 77 56 6 1 42 29 14 .273 .351 .345 .696 112 120 3.2
Total MLB 991 3664 1086 192 63 60 626 589 312 41 32 372 214 133 .296 .355 .432 .788 138 139 28.2
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 POSTSEASON 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
1911 New York - MLB 22 5 18 6 0 0 2 6 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 .333 .400 .667 1.067 206 195 -1.3
Total MLB 5 18 6 0 0 2 6 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 .333 .400 .667 1.067 206 195
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1910 New York - MLB 1B 41 40 377 27 19 419 15 .964 343.1 10.59 -4.7 .918
1911 New York - MLB 1B 148 148 1335 78 88 1453 40 .972 1283.1 9.91 -4.8 .972
1912 New York - MLB 1B 148 148 1459 109 98 1585 17 .989 1276.1 11.06 +7.9 1.049
1913 New York - MLB 1B 144 144 1294 107 80 1425 24 .983 1247.2 10.11 -3.1 .988
1914 New York - MLB 1B 148 148 1419 107 69 1550 24 .985 1317.1 10.43 +0.0 .993
1914 New York - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1915 New York - MLB 1B 145 145 1430 113 95 1560 17 .989 1282.2 10.83 +4.6 1.010
1915 New York - MLB CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.004
1916 New York - MLB 1B 130 130 1309 109 77 1442 24 .983 1149.1 11.10 +1.2 1.006
1916 New York - MLB CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
TOTAL 1B 904 903 8623 650 526 9434 161 .983 7900.0 10.56 +1.1 1.000
TOTAL CF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.8 .669
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1906 Drafted in the 1906 first-year player draft by the Philadelphia Athletics. (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 45 (50).
04/01/1907 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
06/29/1907 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 45 (50).
05/24/1908 Was traded by the Philadelphia Athletics to the New York Giants, along with CF Fred Osborn, in exchange for C Roger Bresnahan.
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 50 (50).
05/29/1911 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/17/1911 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1911 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1911 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
08/14/1911 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/02/1911 Wins the 1911 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/05/1911 Finished 2nd in 1911 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (50).
04/22/1912 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/02/1912 Wins the 1912 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
10/01/1914 Wins the 1914 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1911 148 1
1912 148 3
1913 144 5
1914 148 2
1915 145 2
Year PA Rank
1911 680 3
1912 668 4
1914 654 6
Year AB Rank
1911 627 1
1912 598 7
1914 588 9
Year H Rank
1911 214 1
1912 191 8
1914 175 8
Year TB Rank
1911 334 1
1912 273 6
1913 250 9
1914 254 4
Year 2B Rank
1911 37 6
1913 35 4
1914 37 2
1915 31 7
Year HR Rank
1911 17 3
1912 10 4
1913 10 5
1914 8 5
1915 10 3
Year SB Rank
1911 48 5
1912 50 4
Year RBI Rank
1911 155 1
1913 98 4
1914 96 4
1915 81 9
Year R Rank
1911 126 2
1912 109 7
1914 90 10
Year HP Rank
1912 12 6
Year SF Rank
1911 6 6
1912 6 9
1913 7 9
1914 8 4
Year EBH Rank
1911 70 1
1913 57 2
1914 54 3
1915 45 6
Year AVG Rank
1911 .341 8
Year SLG Rank
1911 .533 4
1912 .457 8
1914 .432 6
1915 .401 10
Year RC Rank
1911 118.89 5
1912 100.21 8
1914 86.35 9
Year RC/27 Rank
1911 6.90 9
Year ISO Rank
1911 .191 4
1912 .137 8
1913 .154 3
1914 .134 5
1915 .126 6
Year wOBA Rank
1911 .434 6
1912 .401 8
1914 .381 10
1915 .367 10
Year OPS Rank
1911 .917 5
1914 .788 8
Year WAR Rank
1912 6.1 7
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