1B Charley Mertens #15
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
10/01/1893
1B CHARLEY MERTENS #15 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
132 488 140 19 9 3 64 115 33 .287 .435 .381 57 3.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/1893 @ CIN Loss, 1-8 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/29/1893 @ CIN Win, 4-1 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1
09/28/1893 @ CIN Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 2
09/27/1893 @ CLE Win, 11-1 6 1 3 2 0 0 0 0
09/26/1893 @ CLE Win, 4-2 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/25/1893 @ CLE Loss, 2-10 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/23/1893 @ PHI Loss, 1-9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1893 @ PHI Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/1893 @ PHI Win, 12-6 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/20/1893 @ CHI Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/04/1865
Born in:St. Louis, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$550
Signed Through:1893 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 150 Days
Service This Yr:157 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1893 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 132 488 140 19 9 3 64 119 115 33 .287 .435 .381 .817 .412 .094 138
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 129 625 15 0 2 2 3 2 186 31 57 37 60.6 93.5 6.44 3.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   99 30 1 0 0 12 19 20 4 0 0 3 .303 .434 .313 .748
Versus Right   389 110 18 9 3 52 100 95 29 2 3 12 .283 .436 .398 .834
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   21 5 2 0 1 4 3 5 2 0 0 0 .238 .385 .476 .861
Last Week   23 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 .130 .259 .130 .390
April   11 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .364 .500 .364 .864
May   108 34 8 1 0 18 29 26 10 0 1 1 .315 .452 .407 .859
June   86 24 3 0 0 7 27 19 4 1 0 5 .279 .432 .314 .746
July   95 23 1 2 1 10 27 21 6 0 1 7 .242 .415 .326 .741
August   96 27 1 5 0 13 23 31 6 1 1 2 .281 .462 .396 .857
September   92 28 6 1 2 16 12 15 7 0 0 0 .304 .402 .457 .858
Last Year   553 142 20 12 1 50 102 126 59 2 13 11 .257 .403 .342 .745
2 Years Ago   503 153 27 18 3 73 100 104 46 8 3 23 .304 .439 .447 .886
Career   1544 435 66 39 7 187 321 345 138 12 19 49 .282 .425 .389 .814
Home   246 68 8 6 1 30 57 55 14 2 2 7 .276 .419 .370 .789
Road   242 72 11 3 2 34 62 60 19 0 1 8 .298 .452 .393 .844
Grass   488 140 19 9 3 64 119 115 33 2 3 15 .287 .435 .381 .817
Day   488 140 19 9 3 64 119 115 33 2 3 15 .287 .435 .381 .817
As Starter   486 139 19 9 3 62 119 114 33 2 3 15 .286 .434 .381 .815
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Close/Late   66 14 2 1 0 4 15 16 6 0 1 4 .212 .395 .273 .668
Inning 1-3   205 62 10 1 2 22 55 50 11 1 1 7 .302 .452 .390 .843
Inning 4-6   146 43 6 6 0 26 30 34 10 0 1 3 .295 .437 .418 .855
Inning 7-9   133 34 3 2 1 16 33 30 11 1 1 5 .256 .408 .331 .739
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
0 Outs   222 68 9 4 0 6 74 51 12 1 3 10 .306 .454 .383 .837
1 Outs   125 28 4 1 2 23 26 28 7 1 0 4 .224 .380 .320 .700
2 Outs   141 44 6 4 1 35 19 36 14 0 0 1 .312 .455 .433 .888
Scoring Position   137 43 9 3 1 59 22 27 10 2 3 1 .314 .425 .445 .870
Bases Empty   285 80 9 4 1 1 81 73 19 0 0 12 .281 .446 .351 .797
Runner on 1st   66 17 1 2 1 4 16 15 4 0 0 2 .258 .410 .379 .788
Runner on 2nd   45 17 2 2 0 10 6 10 4 0 2 0 .378 .491 .511 1.002
Runner on 3rd   23 6 1 1 0 9 4 2 2 1 0 0 .261 .308 .391 .699
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 .150 .320 .150 .470
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 1 0 0 5 1 5 1 0 0 0 .300 .533 .400 .933
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   16 4 1 0 0 10 2 3 1 0 1 1 .250 .400 .312 .713
Bases Loaded   23 10 4 0 1 25 7 2 1 1 0 0 .435 .462 .739 1.201
Two Strikes   222 56 10 3 3 31 57 69 33 1 0 3 .252 .434 .365 .799
First Pitch   70 19 0 3 0 12 11 0 0 1 3 4 .271 .307 .357 .664
Count 0-1   43 17 2 1 0 3 12 0 0 0 0 2 .395 .422 .488 .911
Count 0-2   35 14 1 1 0 3 3 0 5 0 0 0 .400 .400 .486 .886
Count 1-0   46 15 2 0 0 6 9 0 0 0 0 1 .326 .340 .370 .710
Count 1-1   53 12 3 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .226 .226 .283 .509
Count 1-2   61 15 2 2 1 8 13 0 9 0 0 1 .246 .258 .393 .652
Count 2-0   13 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .462 .923
Count 2-1   24 8 1 1 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .385 .458 .843
Count 2-2   59 10 2 0 0 7 6 0 14 0 0 1 .169 .183 .203 .387
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 2 13 0 0 0 0 .000 .929 .000 .929
Count 3-1   16 7 1 1 0 2 16 33 0 0 0 3 .438 .827 .625 1.452
Full Count   67 17 5 0 2 13 35 69 5 1 0 1 .254 .630 .418 1.048
Behind in Count   139 46 5 4 1 14 28 0 14 0 0 3 .331 .345 .446 .791
Ahead in Count   100 36 4 2 0 14 34 46 0 0 0 6 .360 .579 .440 1.019
Batting Leadoff   486 139 19 9 3 62 119 114 33 2 3 15 .286 .434 .381 .815
Batting 6th   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   174 48 4 2 1 19 38 44 11 0 0 5 .276 .435 .339 .774
Medium Leverage   238 76 11 6 2 26 69 59 15 1 2 9 .319 .469 .441 .910
High Leverage   70 16 4 1 0 19 12 12 7 1 1 1 .229 .345 .314 .660
PEERLESS LEAGUE 1890 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 139 529 149 23 17 0 61 115 108 84 .282 .416 .389 .805 .400 .108 149
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 139 659 17 0 0 6 0 5 206 40 48 41 53.9 91.6 5.73 4.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   141 36 6 6 0 18 24 21 27 0 0 3 .255 .364 .383 .747
Versus Right   388 113 17 11 0 43 91 87 57 5 0 14 .291 .433 .392 .825
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   529 149 23 17 0 61 115 108 84 5 0 17 .282 .416 .389 .805
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
1890 Brooklyn - PL 24 139 529 149 23 17 0 61 115 108 17 5 84 48 41 .282 .416 .389 .805 134 149 4.9
1891 Washington - FABL 25 139 503 153 27 18 3 73 100 104 23 8 46 19 16 .304 .439 .447 .886 148 154 6.8
1892 Washington - FABL 26 154 553 142 20 12 1 50 102 126 11 2 59 61 20 .257 .403 .342 .745 127 135 7.1
1893 Washington - FABL 27 132 488 140 19 9 3 64 119 115 15 2 33 57 37 .287 .435 .381 .817 119 138 3.7
Total FABL 425 1544 435 66 39 7 187 321 345 49 12 138 137 73 .282 .425 .389 .814 131 143 17.6
Total PL 139 529 149 23 17 0 61 115 108 17 5 84 48 41 .282 .416 .389 .805 134 149 4.9
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%
1890 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 139 139 88 225 12 415 102 .754 1193.2 2.36 -31.6 .814
1891 Washington - MLB 1B 16 16 154 21 12 183 8 .956 132.1 11.90 -2.7 .845
1891 Washington - MLB 3B 124 121 164 317 11 573 92 .839 1055.2 4.10 -12.5 .939
1892 Washington - MLB 1B 101 99 997 161 69 1180 22 .981 862.2 12.08 +7.9 1.051
1892 Washington - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1892 Washington - MLB 3B 60 54 77 117 9 232 38 .836 479.2 3.64 -9.3 .907
1893 Washington - MLB 3B 129 127 163 337 27 602 102 .831 1107.1 4.06 -14.4 .931
1893 Washington - MLB 1B 3 2 22 1 0 23 0 1.000 17.0 12.18 +0.1 1.138
TOTAL 1B 120 117 1173 183 81 1386 30 .978 1012.0 12.06 +5.3 1.018
TOTAL 3B 452 441 492 996 59 1822 334 .817 3836.1 3.49 -67.9 .903
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/19/1890 Named the #1 prospect in the PL
07/01/1890 Wins the PL PL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/15/1890 Goes 5-5 against the Buffalo Buffaloes, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 1 R.
12/12/1890 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Brooklyn Bigsbys development complex.
01/01/1891 Outstandingly completed training to improve his infield defense at the Brooklyn Bigsbys development complex.
02/12/1891 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,760 with the Washington Eagles organization.
03/04/1891 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Washington Eagles development complex.
03/24/1891 Detrimentally completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Washington Eagles development complex.
04/22/1891 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
08/01/1891 Wins the FABL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/03/1891 Wins the FABL Player of the Week Award.
04/22/1892 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Washington Eagles development complex.
09/12/1893 Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Dynamos, with 2 2B, 5 RBI and 2 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1890 139 1
Year PA Rank
1890 659 3
1893 625 10
Year K Rank
1890 84 3
Year 2B Rank
1891 27 3
Year 3B Rank
1890 17 3
Year SB Rank
1892 61 4
1893 57 4
Year R Rank
1890 115 4
1892 102 10
1893 119 2
Year BB Rank
1890 108 1
1891 104 1
1892 126 1
1893 115 1
Year HP Rank
1890 17 2
1891 23 3
1892 11 6
1893 15 5
Year SF Rank
1890 5 7
1891 8 2
Year AVG Rank
1891 .304 8
Year OBP Rank
1890 .416 5
1891 .439 2
1892 .403 3
1893 .435 8
Year RC Rank
1891 105.26 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1891 7.23 5
Year wOBA Rank
1890 .400 6
1891 .415 3
Year OPS Rank
1891 .886 7
Year WAR Rank
1891 5.4 7
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