P Merton Myers #11
Age: 51 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
P MERTON MYERS #11 - AGE: 51 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
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:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 86 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 60 Days
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1942, 15th Pick in Round 8
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 -0.3 102
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 95
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 -0.1 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 Hattiesburg - R 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 - R 19 26 26 9 10 0 3.82 174.1 152 91 74 7 96 97 2 1 1.42 .261 3.61 2.5 98
1944 Arlington - A 20 10 0 2 2 1 1.89 19.0 19 7 4 1 7 12 0 0 1.37 .310 3.47 -0.1 147
1946 Arlington - A 22 18 8 3 5 5 2.51 82.1 77 25 23 1 27 62 6 1 1.26 .311 2.67 1.7 132
1947 Columbus - AAA 23 69 0 7 7 15 4.88 121.2 125 70 66 12 63 57 0 0 1.55 .278 4.28 -0.2 78
1948 Columbus - AAA 24 45 0 5 7 11 4.31 77.1 80 40 37 6 31 38 0 0 1.44 .286 3.85 0.6 96
1949 Columbus - AAA 25 65 0 5 6 11 2.55 102.1 81 32 29 2 54 54 0 0 1.32 .259 3.01 0.1 110
1950 Columbus - AAA 26 58 0 5 5 11 2.06 105.0 72 27 24 3 43 68 0 0 1.10 .226 2.94 1.8 191
1952 Columbus - AAA 28 2 2 2 0 0 2.50 18.0 20 7 5 3 4 5 2 0 1.33 .266 5.16 0.1 181
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 3.84 0.9 134
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 4.77 0.2 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 4.12 0.5 142
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 4.28 0.1 88
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 5.23 -0.8 59
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 4.43 -0.0 85
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 4.20 0.2 100
1962 Hawaii - AAA 38 38 0 6 5 2 4.66 56.0 51 32 29 6 20 27 0 0 1.27 .249 3.77 0.2 81
Total GWL 38 0 6 5 2 4.66 56.0 51 32 29 6 20 27 0 0 1.27 .249 3.77 81.2
Total UL 239 2 24 25 48 3.41 424.1 378 176 161 26 195 222 2 0 1.35 .263 3.60 107.5
Total SEL 28 8 5 7 6 2.40 101.1 96 32 27 2 34 74 6 1 1.28 .311 2.82 134.6
Total GSL 39 39 16 15 0 3.56 268.0 259 139 106 10 128 116 5 1 1.44 .270 3.71 101.9
Total CL 391 15 42 51 46 4.22 712.0 770 390 334 56 318 405 4 0 1.53 .301 4.38 95.1
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 - R P 13 13 4 18 1 25 3 .880 93.2 2.11 -0.3 .910
1943 Hattiesburg - R P 26 26 11 20 0 31 0 1.000 174.1 1.60 +1.8 .904
1944 Arlington - A P 10 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 19.0 0.95 -0.4 .902
1946 Arlington - A 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 -1.0 .824
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 -1.5 .790
1949 Columbus - AAA P 65 0 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 102.1 0.88 +0.2 .981
1950 Columbus - AAA P 58 0 2 5 0 8 1 .875 105.0 0.60 -1.0 .557
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 +0.4 1.013
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 +1.3 1.000
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 +1.3 .938
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA P 78 0 6 9 0 16 1 .938 134.0 1.01 +0.5 .800
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA P 52 0 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 96.1 0.93 +0.4 1.000
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA P 50 0 4 9 1 13 0 1.000 78.0 1.50 -0.1 .900
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA P 61 0 3 5 0 9 1 .889 86.0 0.84 -0.2 1.200
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA P 67 0 8 9 0 18 1 .944 99.0 1.55 +0.6 .923
1962 Hawaii - AAA P 38 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 56.0 0.96 +0.4 1.004
TOTAL P 1006 71 98 194 7 307 15 .951 2061.0 1.28 +7.3 .957
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.
09/19/1962 Retired from professional baseball.
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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