CF David 'Pilgrim' Merchant #2
Age: 63 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
09/16/1963
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CF DAVID 'PILGRIM' MERCHANT #2 - AGE: 63 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - 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 Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 4 3
Power 3 3 3
Eye 4 3 4
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 4
Errors: - 1 4
Arm: 1 1 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 3
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/05/1899
Born in:Mayflower, AR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 108 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, 125 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1920, 1st 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
1922 Philadelphia - FABL 22 142 570 170 25 15 16 97 85 38 2 3 72 4 14 .298 .343 .479 .822 116 117 4.3
1923 Philadelphia - FABL 23 154 623 210 35 20 12 77 111 48 1 5 42 12 9 .337 .383 .515 .898 148 148 9.1
1924 Philadelphia - FABL 24 83 328 109 20 7 7 53 50 44 4 2 11 13 14 .332 .415 .500 .915 155 160 4.7
1925 Philadelphia - FABL 25 138 578 198 32 27 15 91 94 55 1 3 18 9 12 .343 .399 .569 .968 155 152 7.6
1926 Philadelphia - FABL 26 150 612 190 24 14 4 79 88 70 2 7 27 16 17 .310 .379 .415 .794 117 116 4.9
1927 Philadelphia - FABL 27 150 622 197 28 22 13 110 107 39 2 3 27 14 12 .317 .357 .495 .853 131 131 5.8
1928 Philadelphia - FABL 28 153 650 177 32 21 5 88 104 68 2 4 61 20 16 .272 .341 .409 .750 108 107 4.2
1929 Philadelphia - FABL 29 151 654 218 48 22 7 84 138 60 1 1 60 14 12 .333 .390 .506 .896 131 134 7.3
1930 Philadelphia - FABL 30 133 550 164 33 11 8 64 87 47 1 4 68 11 10 .298 .352 .442 .794 102 103 3.5
1931 Philadelphia - FABL 31 153 598 151 22 12 4 83 63 55 0 3 74 8 5 .253 .314 .349 .664 83 83 2.4
1932 Philadelphia - FABL 32 154 585 157 24 8 8 70 65 48 0 8 74 7 10 .268 .320 .378 .698 89 89 1.6
1933 Philadelphia - FABL 33 79 285 66 17 2 3 29 26 39 0 1 40 0 8 .232 .323 .337 .660 93 98 1.6
1934 Philadelphia - FABL 34 81 115 29 7 2 4 21 21 24 1 1 11 1 0 .252 .383 .452 .835 128 131 1.1
1935 Philadelphia - FABL 35 44 58 12 4 0 1 7 12 12 0 1 6 0 0 .207 .338 .328 .666 79 87 0.2
1937 Chicago - FABL 37 16 32 5 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 .156 .206 .219 .425 13 18 -0.1
1937 Philadelphia - FABL 37 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -127 -0.0
1937 Total - FABL 37 17 33 5 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 .152 .200 .212 .412 10 14 -0.1
Total FABL 1782 6861 2053 353 183 107 954 1053 649 17 46 597 129 139 .299 .359 .451 .810 118 119 58.1
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
1918 Chicago - COL 18 51 198 68 12 7 6 47 39 20 4 3 16 5 6 .343 .409 .566 .975 148 147 1.3
1919 Chicago - COL 19 25 98 34 6 3 5 17 21 7 0 1 12 4 1 .347 .387 .622 1.009 167 163 0.9
1920 Chicago - COL 20 50 196 62 9 1 12 39 38 18 1 2 22 9 5 .316 .373 .556 .929 156 154 1.5
1921 Peoria - A 21 71 271 74 13 2 17 63 39 20 2 3 56 5 5 .273 .324 .524 .848 131 130 1.2
1921 Providence - AA 21 25 95 25 6 0 4 18 19 17 0 0 29 3 3 .263 .375 .453 .828 124 114 0.2
1922 Providence - AA 22 5 20 6 1 0 3 6 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .300 .333 .800 1.133 205 209 0.3
1935 San Francisco - AAA 35 33 28 9 1 0 1 7 12 9 0 0 2 0 0 .321 .486 .464 .951 135 124 0.3
1936 Marshalltown - C 36 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 210 233 0.1
1936 Springfield - A 36 69 258 62 14 0 4 34 43 48 0 2 12 9 1 .240 .357 .341 .698 92 96 1.1
1936 San Francisco - AAA 36 3 12 6 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .500 .538 .667 1.205 216 222 0.1
1937 Waterloo - C 37 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .714 .333 1.048 230 191 0.1
1937 Peoria - A 37 7 22 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 2 0 0 .182 .280 .409 .689 79 63 0.0
1937 Fort Wayne - AAA 37 19 67 20 4 0 2 9 9 11 2 0 4 0 1 .299 .412 .448 .860 169 170 1.0
Total CL 19 67 20 4 0 2 9 9 11 2 0 4 0 1 .299 .412 .448 .860 169 170
Total EA 30 115 31 7 0 7 24 22 18 0 0 31 3 3 .270 .368 .513 .881 137 129
Total GWL 36 40 15 3 0 1 9 13 10 0 0 4 0 1 .375 .500 .525 1.025 156 149
Total HL 147 551 140 29 2 22 98 84 71 2 5 70 14 6 .254 .339 .434 .772 110 110
Total AIAA 126 492 164 27 11 23 103 98 45 5 6 50 18 12 .333 .391 .573 .964 155 153
Total UMVA 8 5 2 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .700 .400 1.100 224 203
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
1928 Philadelphia - FABL 28 5 20 7 0 0 0 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 .350 .381 .350 .731 104 111 1.4
1929 Philadelphia - FABL 29 7 30 13 3 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 2 3 2 .433 .485 .533 1.018 164 175 2.0
1930 Philadelphia - FABL 30 7 29 14 2 0 2 6 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 .483 .500 .759 1.259 218 223 2.0
Total FABL 19 79 34 5 0 2 9 17 5 0 0 4 3 3 .430 .464 .570 1.034 168 176
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1922 Philadelphia - MLB CF 142 140 555 21 4 599 23 .962 1232.1 4.21 +14.4 1.037
1923 Philadelphia - MLB CF 154 154 602 17 4 646 27 .958 1363.1 4.09 +29.4 1.066
1924 Philadelphia - MLB CF 83 83 334 7 0 357 16 .955 771.1 3.98 +12.0 1.048
1925 Philadelphia - MLB CF 138 138 580 11 4 618 27 .956 1253.2 4.24 +19.7 1.050
1926 Philadelphia - MLB CF 150 148 569 19 4 618 30 .951 1336.2 3.96 +15.7 1.046
1927 Philadelphia - MLB CF 149 149 567 19 9 612 26 .958 1328.1 3.97 +12.6 1.040
1928 Philadelphia - MLB CF 153 153 578 18 5 615 19 .969 1377.0 3.90 +10.8 1.030
1929 Philadelphia - MLB CF 151 151 578 25 9 620 17 .973 1356.0 4.00 +16.6 1.045
1930 Philadelphia - MLB CF 133 133 529 12 6 560 19 .966 1192.1 4.08 +13.4 1.043
1931 Philadelphia - MLB CF 153 153 578 10 4 605 17 .972 1350.0 3.92 +8.5 1.012
1932 Philadelphia - MLB CF 151 151 563 24 5 599 12 .980 1339.0 3.95 +6.3 1.023
1933 Philadelphia - MLB CF 77 75 289 9 3 307 9 .971 667.1 4.02 +6.0 1.039
1934 Philadelphia - MLB CF 75 19 113 0 0 121 8 .934 302.2 3.36 -0.7 .995
1935 Philadelphia - MLB CF 40 7 57 2 0 62 3 .952 159.1 3.33 +1.1 1.015
1935 San Francisco - AAA CF 4 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 +0.1 1.026
1936 San Francisco - AAA CF 3 3 11 0 0 12 1 .917 28.0 3.54 -1.5 .868
1936 Springfield - A CF 68 68 208 7 2 223 8 .964 605.0 3.20 -2.1 1.000
1937 Chicago - MLB CF 8 6 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 55.2 3.07 +1.4 1.069
1937 Fort Wayne - AAA CF 19 19 59 2 1 62 1 .984 160.0 3.43 +1.5 .995
1937 Peoria - A CF 6 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 53.0 1.70 +0.7 1.024
1937 Waterloo - C CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1860 1757 6801 204 60 7268 263 .964 15947.1 3.95 +165.8 1.037
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1917 Joined the Chicago Maroons.
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/21/1918 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/20/1919 Injured (Calf strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
05/08/1919 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
08/23/1919 Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/05/1920 Released by the Chicago Maroons.
12/05/1920 Drafted in the 1920 first-year player draft by the Philadelphia Sailors (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/13/1921 Named the #8 prospect in the FABL
04/14/1921 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 3 weeks.
07/04/1921 Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/24/1921 Injured (Jammed finger), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/29/1921 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/12/1922 Named the #7 prospect in the FABL
04/26/1922 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/27/1922 Goes 5-6 against the Toronto Wolves, with 1 2B, 5 RBI and 1 R.
06/01/1922 Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award.
07/16/1922 Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/01/1922 Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/02/1923 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/19/1923 Goes 0-5 against the Baltimore Clippers, ending his hitting streak at 35 games.
08/06/1923 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
08/25/1923 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for one week.
09/01/1923 Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award.
10/01/1923 Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award.
10/25/1923 Wins the 1923 FABL CA Whitney Award.
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/05/1924 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/21/1924 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 3 months.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/01/1925 Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award.
06/22/1925 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
08/17/1925 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
09/13/1925 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/15/1925 Injured (Strained posterior cruciate ligament), out for 5-6 weeks.
10/24/1925 Wins the 1925 FABL CA Whitney Award.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/19/1926 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/26/1926 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/26/1927 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/18/1927 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/25/1927 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
08/15/1927 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
10/22/1927 Finished 3rd in 1927 FABL CA Whitney Award voting.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/06/1928 Goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Cannons, with 3 3B, 6 RBI and 3 R.
09/18/1928 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/09/1928 Wins the 1928 World Championship Series with the Philadelphia Sailors.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/03/1929 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/03/1929 Goes 0-4 against the New York Stars, ending his hitting streak at 31 games.
06/21/1929 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/09/1929 Goes 5-6 against the Toronto Wolves, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/31/1930 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
10/09/1930 Wins the 1930 World Championship Series MVP Award.
10/10/1930 Wins the 1930 World Championship Series with the Philadelphia Sailors.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/29/1931 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/07/1933 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/18/1933 Scores his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues run!
05/24/1933 Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 5-6 weeks.
09/05/1933 Collects his 2000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit!
09/14/1933 Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/28/1934 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/22/1935 Wins the 1935 Championship with the San Francisco Hawks!
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/27/1936 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
07/01/1936 Signed a minor league contract ($260 bonus) with the Brooklyn Kings organization.
10/06/1936 Released by the Brooklyn organization.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/25/1937 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Sailors organization.
04/18/1937 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
05/26/1937 Signed a minor league contract ($210 bonus) with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
06/01/1937 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/09/1937 Released by the Chicago Chiefs.
08/18/1937 Signed a minor league contract ($240 bonus) with the Philadelphia Sailors organization.
10/14/1937 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1923 154 1
1926 148 6
1927 149 9
1928 153 3
1929 151 3
1931 153 3
1932 151 3
Year PA Rank
1923 684 8
1926 695 3
1927 673 6
1928 732 1
1929 726 1
Year AB Rank
1923 623 5
1926 612 2
1927 622 2
1928 650 1
1929 654 1
Year H Rank
1923 210 1
1925 198 5
1926 190 3
1927 197 4
1928 177 8
1929 218 1
Year K Rank
1922 72 6
1928 61 5
1929 60 6
1930 68 5
1931 74 3
1932 74 6
Year TB Rank
1922 273 10
1923 321 1
1925 329 1
1926 254 7
1927 308 1
1928 266 9
1929 331 3
Year 2B Rank
1923 35 3
1928 32 9
1929 48 1
Year 3B Rank
1923 20 4
1925 27 1
1926 14 10
1927 22 1
1928 21 2
1929 22 2
1931 12 9
Year HR Rank
1922 16 6
1923 12 5
1925 15 4
1927 13 6
Year SB Rank
1928 20 5
Year RBI Rank
1922 97 7
1925 91 7
1927 110 1
1928 88 9
Year R Rank
1923 111 1
1927 107 3
1928 104 5
1929 138 2
Year BB Rank
1926 70 5
1928 68 7
Year IBB Rank
1925 9 6
1926 9 4
Year SF Rank
1926 7 7
1932 8 4
Year EBH Rank
1923 67 1
1925 74 1
1927 63 2
1928 58 8
1929 77 2
Year AVG Rank
1923 .337 3
1925 .343 3
Year OBP Rank
1923 .383 7
1925 .399 7
Year SLG Rank
1923 .515 2
1925 .569 1
1927 .495 3
Year RC Rank
1923 122.45 2
1925 129.80 1
1927 107.50 7
1929 128.78 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1923 7.50 3
1925 8.74 1
1927 6.39 8
Year ISO Rank
1922 .181 7
1923 .178 2
1925 .227 2
1927 .178 4
Year wOBA Rank
1923 .399 3
1925 .417 1
1927 .378 6
Year OPS Rank
1923 .898 2
1925 .968 1
1927 .853 5
Year WAR Rank
1922 4.7 10
1923 8.2 1
1924 4.1 8
1925 7.2 1
1926 5.0 6
1927 6.0 1
1929 7.6 4
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