P Merton Myers #11
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
06/04/1962
P MERTON MYERS #11 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
10 0 0-3 1 6.30 20.0 21 3 2 13 1.15 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 2 2 2
Movement 2 2 3
Control 2 2 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 2 -
Cutter 3 -
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/01/1962 SEA Loss, 3-14 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
05/30/1962 OAK Loss, 2-6 2.0 2 2 2 0 2
05/29/1962 OAK Win, 6-4 3.0 2 1 1 0 3 Save
05/26/1962 @ POR Loss, 4-6 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
05/25/1962 @ POR Loss, 1-8 0.2 4 5 5 1 0 Loss
05/22/1962 @ OAK Win, 2-1 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
05/16/1962 @ DEN Loss, 6-9 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
05/08/1962 DEN Loss, 10-12 1.0 5 5 5 1 1 Loss
05/03/1962 SLC Loss, 5-8 5.0 5 3 1 0 3 Loss
04/30/1962 @ SAC Loss, 4-8 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/30/1923
Born in:Canton, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$21,105
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 86 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 126 Days
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1942, 15th Pick in Round 8
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 10 0 0 3 1 6.30 20.0 21 16 14 3 2 13 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 10 5 11.25 9.45 5.85 0.90 3.21 1.15 88 0.2 .281        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 27 10 3 0 1 9 1 4 1 0 1 .370 .400 .593 .993      
vs. RHB 52 11 3 0 2 7 1 9 0 0 1 .212 .241 .385 .625      
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 1 3.86 7.0 5 3 3 2 0 5  
April 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
May 8 0 0 3 1 7.56 16.2 19 16 14 3 2 13  
June 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Career 10 0 0 3 1 6.30 20.0 21 16 14 3 2 13  
Home 5 0 0 2 1 6.23 13.0 15 11 9 3 1 9  
Road 5 0 0 1 0 6.43 7.0 6 5 5 0 1 4  
Grass 10 0 0 3 1 6.30 20.0 21 16 14 3 2 13  
Day 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 3 2 2 1 0 6  
Night 7 0 0 3 1 7.71 14.0 18 14 12 2 2 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 10 0 0 3 1 6.30 20.0 21 16 14 3 2 13  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1948 Boston - FABL 24 23 1 2 6 1 6.50 62.1 85 49 45 5 34 25 0 0 1.91 .351 4.53 -0.0 64
1951 Boston - FABL 27 60 0 6 7 9 4.23 100.0 94 51 47 12 55 40 0 0 1.49 .249 4.91 -0.5 101
1952 Boston - FABL 28 43 2 2 8 6 3.75 81.2 79 38 34 8 36 46 0 0 1.41 .271 3.60 0.3 94
1953 Boston - FABL 29 75 4 8 10 17 3.54 142.1 131 62 56 16 64 69 1 0 1.37 .258 4.49 0.2 119
1954 Boston - FABL 30 72 0 10 12 11 4.61 109.1 116 60 56 10 68 44 0 0 1.68 .290 4.66 -0.2 93
1956 Chicago - FABL 32 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 1.36 .182 3.81 0.0 999
Total FABL 276 7 28 43 44 4.29 499.1 507 260 238 51 260 226 1 0 1.54 .278 4.47 -0.2 96
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1942 Total - 18 12 12 9 1 0 1.39 97.0 70 19 15 2 20 120 0 0 0.93 .267 1.61 4.9 100
1942 Hattiesburg - C 18 13 13 7 5 0 3.07 93.2 107 48 32 3 32 19 3 0 1.48 .283 3.88 0.6 111
1943 Hattiesburg - C 19 26 26 9 10 0 3.82 174.1 152 91 74 7 96 97 2 1 1.42 .261 3.61 2.2 93
1944 Arlington - B 20 10 0 2 2 1 1.89 19.0 19 7 4 1 7 12 0 0 1.37 .310 3.47 -0.2 147
1946 Arlington - B 22 18 8 3 5 5 2.51 82.1 77 25 23 1 27 62 6 1 1.26 .311 2.67 1.7 131
1947 Columbus - AAA 23 69 0 7 7 15 4.88 121.2 125 70 66 12 63 57 0 0 1.55 .278 4.87 -0.0 93
1948 Columbus - AAA 24 45 0 5 7 11 4.31 77.1 80 40 37 6 31 38 0 0 1.44 .286 4.18 0.6 103
1949 Columbus - AAA 25 65 0 5 6 11 2.55 102.1 81 32 29 2 54 54 0 0 1.32 .259 3.69 0.8 157
1950 Columbus - AAA 26 58 0 5 5 11 2.06 105.0 72 27 24 3 43 68 0 0 1.10 .226 2.80 1.6 170
1952 Columbus - AAA 28 2 2 2 0 0 2.50 18.0 20 7 5 3 4 5 2 0 1.33 .266 5.33 0.2 205
1955 Fort Wayne - AAA 31 47 4 6 8 10 2.99 102.1 95 40 34 6 34 60 0 0 1.26 .278 2.70 2.3 123
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA 32 35 11 6 8 3 4.72 116.1 145 71 61 13 41 53 4 0 1.60 .323 3.89 1.3 85
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 33 78 0 10 8 21 2.82 134.0 128 51 42 6 72 75 0 0 1.49 .282 3.03 2.5 135
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA 34 52 0 9 6 4 4.58 96.1 100 54 49 8 46 60 0 0 1.52 .296 3.34 0.7 78
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA 35 50 0 3 8 4 6.81 78.0 90 63 59 10 38 49 0 0 1.64 .305 4.40 -0.6 54
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA 36 61 0 5 7 1 4.71 86.0 97 57 45 8 37 53 0 0 1.56 .309 3.59 0.5 80
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA 37 68 0 3 6 3 4.00 99.0 115 54 44 5 50 55 0 0 1.67 .313 3.43 1.0 98
1962 Hawaii - AAA 38 10 0 0 3 1 6.30 20.0 21 16 14 3 2 13 0 0 1.15 .281 3.21 0.2 58
Total CL 630 17 66 76 94 3.92 1136.1 1148 566 495 82 513 627 6 0 1.46 .287 3.64 100.0
Total GWL 10 0 0 3 1 6.30 20.0 21 16 14 3 2 13 0 0 1.15 .281 3.21 58.0
Total SEL 28 8 5 7 6 2.40 101.1 96 32 27 2 34 74 6 1 1.28 .311 2.82 134.2
Total GSL 39 39 16 15 0 3.56 268.0 259 139 106 10 128 116 5 1 1.44 .270 3.71 98.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1942 Hattiesburg - C P 13 13 4 18 1 25 3 .880 93.2 2.11 -0.3 .910
1943 Hattiesburg - C P 26 26 11 20 0 31 0 1.000 174.1 1.60 +1.8 .904
1944 Arlington - B P 10 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 19.0 0.95 -0.4 .902
1946 Arlington - B P 18 8 3 10 0 13 0 1.000 82.1 1.42 +1.8 1.822
1947 Columbus - AAA P 68 0 8 11 1 22 3 .864 121.2 1.41 -0.7 .839
1948 Boston - MLB P 23 1 4 6 0 11 1 .909 62.1 1.44 +0.2 1.139
1948 Columbus - AAA P 45 0 4 8 0 13 1 .923 77.1 1.40 -1.7 .759
1949 Columbus - AAA P 65 0 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 102.1 0.88 +0.1 .971
1950 Columbus - AAA P 58 0 2 5 0 8 1 .875 105.0 0.60 -0.9 .548
1951 Boston - MLB P 60 0 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 100.0 0.90 +0.4 1.022
1952 Boston - MLB P 42 2 6 10 0 17 1 .941 81.2 1.76 +0.1 .994
1952 Columbus - AAA P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 18.0 0.50 +0.3 .981
1953 Boston - MLB P 75 4 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 142.1 0.76 +0.7 1.018
1954 Boston - MLB P 72 0 7 16 1 23 0 1.000 109.1 1.89 +1.7 1.053
1955 Fort Wayne - AAA P 46 4 5 10 0 15 0 1.000 102.1 1.32 +0.8 .980
1956 Chicago - MLB P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.0 .986
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA P 34 11 4 15 1 21 2 .905 116.1 1.47 +0.7 .919
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA P 78 0 6 9 0 16 1 .938 134.0 1.01 -0.3 .821
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA P 52 0 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 96.1 0.93 -0.1 .997
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA P 50 0 4 9 1 13 0 1.000 78.0 1.50 -0.3 .939
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA P 61 0 3 5 0 9 1 .889 86.0 0.84 +0.1 1.219
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA P 67 0 8 9 0 18 1 .944 99.0 1.55 +0.1 .914
1962 Hawaii - AAA P 10 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 20.0 1.80 +0.3 1.022
TOTAL P 978 71 97 193 7 305 15 .951 2025.0 1.29 +4.4 .956
PLAYER HISTORY
06/22/1942 Drafted in the 1942 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 15, 127th overall pick) by the Boston Minutemen, out of high school Huntsville (Huntsville; Huntsville, AL).
07/01/1942 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization with a signing bonus of $1,400.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/04/1943 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Beaumont Buffaloes with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/19/1943 Wins the 1943 Championship with the Hattiesburg Top Hats!
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/11/1946 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Miami Sailors with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/19/1949 Wins the 1949 Championship with the Columbus Titans!
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/12/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
10/28/1954 Was traded by the Boston Minutemen to the Chicago Chiefs in exchange for LF Bill Ewing.
04/24/1955 Released by the Chicago Chiefs.
04/30/1955 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
05/11/1955 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Chicago organization.
05/14/1955 Released by the Chicago Chiefs.
05/19/1955 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
05/17/1956 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Chicago organization.
04/08/1962 Was claimed off waivers by Los Angeles while with Chicago.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1951 60 3
1953 75 2
1954 72 4
Year SV Rank
1951 9 5
1953 17 4
1954 11 7
Year HLD Rank
1951 1 9
1953 1 6
1954 1 6
Year WP Rank
1954 5 8
Year RA Rank
1951 60 2
1952 41 10
1953 71 1
1954 72 4
Year GF Rank
1951 36 3
1953 51 1
1954 52 3
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