1B Fred Merkle #19
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/10/1912
1B FRED MERKLE #19 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
155 651 199 30 11 12 123 50 67 .306 .359 .441 46 5.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 55 55 55 60
Power 65 65 65 65
Eye 45 45 45 50
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 25
Errors: - 35 20
Arm: - 40 25
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 85
Stealing Ability: 80
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/23/1911 @ PHA Loss, 4-8 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/21/1911 PHA Loss, 4-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/20/1911 PHA Loss, 2-4 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 1
10/19/1911 PHA Loss, 6-8 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1
10/17/1911 @ PHA Win, 4-2 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
10/16/1911 @ PHA Win, 5-2 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
10/13/1911 PIT Win, 3-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
10/12/1911 BRO Win, 8-4 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/09/1911 @ BRO Win, 18-4 4 1 1 4 1 0 1 0
10/07/1911 BSN Win, 1-0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Birthday:12/20/1888
Born in:Watertown, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,200
Signed Through:1912 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1911 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 155 651 199 30 11 12 123 109 50 67 .306 .359 .441 .800 .382 .135 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 155 716 8 0 0 12 2 7 287 53 46 30 60.5 99.0 5.32 5.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   128 46 7 1 5 25 27 10 13 2 1 1 .359 .404 .547 .951
Versus Right   523 153 23 10 7 98 82 40 54 5 1 7 .293 .348 .415 .763
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   69 23 3 1 1 16 13 5 5 0 0 1 .333 .387 .449 .836
May   111 37 7 1 3 24 19 13 16 1 0 2 .333 .409 .495 .905
June   111 33 6 2 3 24 17 7 14 3 0 3 .297 .347 .468 .815
July   116 36 5 3 1 20 23 11 8 1 1 0 .310 .367 .431 .798
August   102 22 2 2 2 14 15 8 11 0 0 1 .216 .279 .333 .613
September   99 34 6 2 1 17 19 5 8 0 0 1 .343 .381 .475 .856
October   43 14 1 0 1 8 3 1 5 2 1 0 .326 .326 .419 .745
Spring Training   61 17 1 0 0 10 5 7 5 0 0 0 .279 .353 .295 .648
Postseason   26 8 2 1 0 1 6 4 3 0 0 0 .308 .400 .462 .862
Last Year   651 199 30 11 12 123 109 50 67 7 2 8 .306 .359 .441 .800
2 Years Ago   623 172 29 12 13 121 97 40 53 5 8 4 .276 .321 .424 .745
Career   1770 495 82 34 26 308 277 145 206 15 20 18 .280 .338 .408 .746
Home   317 102 14 7 5 55 57 29 30 2 0 4 .322 .384 .457 .841
Road   334 97 16 4 7 68 52 21 37 5 2 4 .290 .335 .425 .760
Grass   651 199 30 11 12 123 109 50 67 7 2 8 .306 .359 .441 .800
Day   647 197 30 11 12 123 109 50 66 7 2 8 .304 .358 .440 .799
Night   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
As Starter   651 199 30 11 12 123 109 50 67 7 2 8 .306 .359 .441 .800
Close/Late   124 40 7 2 2 24 20 9 13 0 1 1 .323 .373 .460 .833
Inning 1-3   252 74 12 3 2 43 35 14 31 2 1 4 .294 .338 .389 .727
Inning 4-6   205 66 7 5 5 37 41 22 16 3 0 1 .322 .385 .478 .863
Inning 7-9   179 55 11 3 5 41 33 11 18 2 0 3 .307 .354 .486 .840
Extra Innings   15 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 1 0 .267 .389 .267 .656
0 Outs   158 49 8 1 4 20 42 14 20 3 1 1 .310 .364 .449 .813
1 Outs   235 75 13 6 5 61 42 23 19 4 1 4 .319 .383 .489 .873
2 Outs   258 75 9 4 3 42 25 13 28 0 0 3 .291 .332 .391 .724
Scoring Position   261 81 14 4 6 111 38 21 32 7 2 2 .310 .357 .464 .821
Bases Empty   289 87 9 6 6 6 57 23 30 0 0 5 .301 .363 .436 .799
Runner on 1st   101 31 7 1 0 6 14 6 5 0 0 1 .307 .352 .396 .748
Runner on 2nd   121 39 7 0 3 30 17 10 15 0 2 1 .322 .379 .455 .833
Runner on 3rd   37 14 3 1 2 29 5 4 3 5 0 0 .378 .391 .676 1.067
Runner on 1st & 2nd   47 12 2 1 0 12 9 1 7 0 0 0 .255 .271 .340 .611
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 4 1 0 0 8 1 2 1 1 0 0 .250 .316 .312 .628
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   24 7 0 2 0 16 4 1 4 1 0 0 .292 .308 .458 .766
Bases Loaded   16 5 1 0 1 16 2 3 2 0 0 1 .312 .450 .562 1.012
Two Strikes   257 58 11 7 2 37 35 26 67 3 0 3 .226 .301 .346 .647
First Pitch   95 34 6 3 2 23 15 0 0 1 1 1 .358 .361 .547 .908
Count 0-1   63 23 2 0 2 9 12 0 0 0 0 3 .365 .394 .492 .886
Count 0-2   44 9 1 1 1 7 6 0 14 0 0 2 .205 .239 .341 .580
Count 1-0   68 21 3 0 2 14 15 0 0 1 1 0 .309 .304 .441 .746
Count 1-1   71 22 3 0 2 16 12 0 0 0 0 1 .310 .319 .437 .756
Count 1-2   76 15 3 3 0 11 4 0 23 1 0 1 .197 .205 .316 .521
Count 2-0   33 11 1 1 0 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .424 .758
Count 2-1   37 19 3 0 1 12 5 0 0 2 0 0 .514 .487 .676 1.163
Count 2-2   82 14 4 0 1 6 9 0 21 1 0 0 .171 .169 .256 .425
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 6 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   27 11 1 0 1 3 4 13 0 0 0 0 .407 .600 .556 1.156
Full Count   55 20 3 3 0 13 16 26 9 1 0 0 .364 .561 .527 1.088
Behind in Count   183 47 6 4 3 27 22 0 37 1 0 6 .257 .279 .383 .661
Ahead in Count   165 62 8 1 4 38 35 24 0 3 1 0 .376 .448 .509 .957
Batting 3rd   651 199 30 11 12 123 109 50 67 7 2 8 .306 .359 .441 .800
Low Leverage   318 97 8 9 8 39 56 21 35 4 0 6 .305 .355 .462 .818
Medium Leverage   232 71 16 1 3 51 39 23 18 3 1 2 .306 .369 .422 .792
High Leverage   100 31 6 1 1 33 14 6 14 0 1 0 .310 .349 .420 .769
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
1907 New York - MLB 18 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -85 -0.1
1908 New York - MLB 19 29 12 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 4 0 0 .250 .375 .333 .708 134 132 0.0
1909 New York - MLB 20 147 479 121 22 11 1 62 69 53 5 2 81 26 16 .253 .332 .351 .683 116 106 3.0
1910 New York - MLB 21 154 623 172 29 12 13 121 97 40 4 5 53 34 22 .276 .321 .424 .745 126 123 4.2
1911 New York - MLB 22 155 651 199 30 11 12 123 109 50 8 7 67 46 30 .306 .359 .441 .800 121 129 5.0
Total MLB 490 1770 495 82 34 26 308 277 145 18 15 206 106 68 .280 .338 .408 .746 121 120 12.2
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 6 26 8 2 1 0 1 6 4 0 0 3 2 0 .308 .400 .462 .862 138 148 0.2
Total MLB 6 26 8 2 1 0 1 6 4 0 0 3 2 0 .308 .400 .462 .862 138 148
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1908 New York - MLB 1B 17 0 33 5 0 39 1 .974 29.0 11.79 -0.8 .961
1909 New York - MLB 1B 147 147 1511 88 86 1617 18 .989 1289.1 11.16 +11.3 1.069
1910 New York - MLB 1B 153 153 1579 96 84 1705 30 .982 1375.1 10.96 +6.3 1.028
1911 New York - MLB 1B 155 155 1576 107 98 1709 26 .985 1373.1 11.03 +10.2 1.052
TOTAL 1B 472 455 4699 296 268 5070 75 .985 4067.0 11.05 +26.9 1.048
PLAYER HISTORY
10/19/1906 Signed with the New York Giants.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
04/11/1907 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
08/15/1910 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
07/13/1911 Goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
09/11/1911 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/02/1911 Wins the 1911 MLB NL Great Glove Award at 1B.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1910 153 1
1911 155 1
Year PA Rank
1911 716 4
Year AB Rank
1910 623 4
1911 651 3
Year H Rank
1910 172 9
1911 199 4
Year K Rank
1909 81 7
Year TB Rank
1910 264 6
1911 287 7
Year 2B Rank
1910 29 8
Year 3B Rank
1909 11 7
Year HR Rank
1910 13 2
1911 12 6
Year SB Rank
1911 46 3
Year RBI Rank
1910 121 1
1911 123 3
Year R Rank
1910 97 10
1911 109 10
Year IBB Rank
1909 13 4
Year SF Rank
1911 7 5
Year EBH Rank
1910 54 4
Year SLG Rank
1910 .424 8
Year ISO Rank
1909 .098 10
1910 .148 4
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