1B Simon Merrill #14
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1890
1B SIMON MERRILL #14 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
140 519 144 15 8 4 76 49 55 .277 .338 .360 21 1.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/1890 CHI Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/03/1890 CHI Win, 6-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/02/1890 CHI Win, 10-9 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/30/1890 STL Loss, 2-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1890 STL Win, 9-3 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
09/27/1890 STL Win, 9-8 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 1
09/26/1890 BSM Win, 5-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1890 BSM Loss, 2-9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1890 BSM Loss, 9-10 5 0 1 3 0 0 1 0
09/23/1890 PIT Win, 6-5 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/04/1864
Born in:Lockport, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$430
Signed Through:1890 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 154 Days
Service This Yr:169 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1890 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 140 519 144 15 8 4 76 69 49 55 .277 .338 .360 .698 .318 .083 99
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 140 593 2 10 0 12 16 7 187 27 21 12 63.6 63.6 4.07 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   55 14 1 2 0 8 5 2 5 1 1 1 .255 .288 .345 .634
Versus Right   464 130 14 6 4 68 64 47 50 6 15 1 .280 .344 .362 .706
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   40 13 0 2 0 8 4 4 4 1 0 0 .325 .378 .425 .803
May   100 28 4 2 0 15 13 8 14 2 5 0 .280 .327 .360 .687
June   90 26 4 1 1 16 17 10 7 2 5 0 .289 .353 .389 .742
July   108 27 2 1 1 14 14 7 13 1 4 0 .250 .293 .315 .608
August   86 25 3 1 2 11 12 11 9 0 0 2 .291 .384 .419 .802
September   83 24 2 1 0 11 9 8 8 1 2 0 .289 .348 .337 .685
October   12 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
Last Year   10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Career   580 153 16 8 4 78 77 52 64 8 19 3 .264 .323 .340 .663
Home   261 73 8 5 1 41 33 24 18 4 6 0 .280 .336 .360 .696
Road   258 71 7 3 3 35 36 25 37 3 10 2 .275 .340 .360 .701
Grass   519 144 15 8 4 76 69 49 55 7 16 2 .277 .338 .360 .698
Day   519 144 15 8 4 76 69 49 55 7 16 2 .277 .338 .360 .698
As Starter   519 144 15 8 4 76 69 49 55 7 16 2 .277 .338 .360 .698
Close/Late   116 38 4 3 0 11 19 15 16 0 6 0 .328 .405 .414 .818
Inning 1-3   161 40 5 2 0 31 20 14 19 3 0 2 .248 .311 .304 .615
Inning 4-6   189 52 5 2 3 25 23 13 13 3 9 0 .275 .317 .370 .687
Inning 7-9   163 52 5 4 1 20 25 21 23 1 5 0 .319 .395 .417 .812
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
0 Outs   175 49 3 4 1 12 31 13 23 0 15 0 .280 .330 .360 .690
1 Outs   169 48 5 4 1 32 25 19 16 7 1 2 .284 .350 .379 .729
2 Outs   175 47 7 0 2 32 13 17 16 0 0 0 .269 .333 .343 .676
Scoring Position   187 46 8 3 0 70 27 26 15 7 16 2 .246 .333 .321 .654
Bases Empty   255 81 7 5 2 2 33 20 33 0 0 0 .318 .367 .408 .775
Runner on 1st   77 17 0 0 2 4 9 3 7 0 0 0 .221 .250 .299 .549
Runner on 2nd   60 19 0 1 0 13 7 11 4 0 12 0 .317 .423 .350 .773
Runner on 3rd   37 8 2 2 0 15 6 8 1 2 0 0 .216 .340 .378 .719
Runner on 1st & 2nd   23 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 .087 .160 .130 .290
Runner on 1st & 3rd   21 5 1 0 0 8 3 0 3 1 1 0 .238 .227 .286 .513
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   14 4 1 0 0 9 3 5 2 2 3 0 .286 .429 .357 .786
Bases Loaded   32 8 3 0 0 23 6 1 4 2 0 1 .250 .278 .344 .622
Two Strikes   194 45 4 5 0 19 16 15 55 1 0 1 .232 .289 .304 .593
First Pitch   89 26 3 0 1 11 11 7 0 4 4 0 .292 .330 .360 .690
Count 0-1   52 19 4 1 1 13 10 0 0 0 2 0 .365 .365 .538 .904
Count 0-2   29 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 0 0 0 .172 .172 .207 .379
Count 1-0   64 19 1 1 1 7 12 1 0 0 4 0 .297 .308 .391 .698
Count 1-1   46 13 0 1 1 9 8 2 0 0 2 0 .283 .312 .391 .704
Count 1-2   63 13 0 1 0 5 4 0 23 0 0 0 .206 .206 .238 .444
Count 2-0   18 6 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .316 .389 .705
Count 2-1   42 11 1 0 0 7 4 0 0 1 3 1 .262 .273 .286 .558
Count 2-2   58 15 2 2 0 6 5 0 13 1 0 1 .259 .267 .362 .629
Count 3-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0 0 0 0 .000 .818 .000 .818
Count 3-1   12 5 1 0 0 6 3 15 0 0 0 0 .417 .741 .500 1.241
Full Count   44 12 1 2 0 7 7 15 7 0 0 0 .273 .458 .386 .844
Behind in Count   144 37 5 2 1 19 14 0 35 0 2 0 .257 .257 .340 .597
Ahead in Count   138 41 4 1 1 24 24 25 0 2 8 1 .297 .404 .362 .766
Batting 4th   20 7 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .350 .350 .450 .800
Batting 6th   63 18 2 2 1 7 7 7 7 0 4 1 .286 .366 .429 .795
Batting 7th   436 119 13 5 3 67 60 42 48 7 12 1 .273 .333 .346 .680
Low Leverage   211 57 8 3 3 21 20 21 24 2 3 0 .270 .333 .379 .712
Medium Leverage   210 65 4 3 1 28 36 17 22 2 4 1 .310 .361 .371 .732
High Leverage   97 22 3 2 0 27 13 9 9 3 9 1 .227 .291 .299 .590
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
1884 Indianapolis - BA 20 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 .000 .286 .000 .286 -2 59 -0.0
1886 Providence - FABL 22 14 51 7 0 0 0 2 8 3 1 1 6 3 1 .137 .196 .137 .334 4 16 -0.2
1889 Washington - FABL 25 36 10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500 40 36 -0.1
1890 Washington - FABL 26 140 519 144 15 8 4 76 69 49 2 7 55 21 12 .277 .338 .360 .698 101 99 1.2
Total FABL 190 580 153 16 8 4 78 77 52 3 8 64 24 13 .264 .323 .340 .663 92 91 0.9
Total BA 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 .000 .286 .000 .286 -2 59 -0.0
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
1885 Indianapolis - AAA 21 80 335 108 15 3 10 58 97 76 2 3 46 28 17 .322 .447 .475 .922 146 149 4.0
1888 Indianapolis - AAA 24 25 85 16 4 2 0 4 6 2 0 0 9 9 5 .188 .207 .282 .489 61 67 0.1
Total WF 105 420 124 19 5 10 62 103 78 2 3 55 37 22 .295 .406 .436 .841 131 134
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1884 Indianapolis - MLB LF 2 2 6 0 0 7 1 .857 19.0 2.84 +0.2 1.067
1886 Providence - MLB C 14 14 55 19 0 86 12 .860 130.2 5.10 +0.1 1.105 15 38 13 34.2
1889 Washington - MLB 2B 3 0 3 3 1 7 1 .857 7.1 7.36 -0.2 .769
1889 Washington - MLB LF 30 0 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 35.2 3.28 +0.8 1.051
1890 Washington - MLB 1B 140 140 1313 85 96 1427 29 .980 1230.1 10.23 +3.4 1.030
TOTAL C 14 14 55 19 0 86 12 .860 130.2 5.10 +0.1 1.105 15 38 13 34.2
TOTAL 1B 140 140 1313 85 96 1427 29 .980 1230.1 10.23 +3.4 1.030
TOTAL 2B 3 0 3 3 1 7 1 .857 7.1 7.36 -0.2 .769
TOTAL LF 32 2 19 0 0 20 1 .950 54.2 3.13 +1.0 1.055
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/1884 Named the #24 prospect in the BA
01/01/1885 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/13/1885 Goes 5-6 against the Fort Wayne Cannons, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
10/01/1885 Wins the 1885 Championship with the Indianapolis Red Caps!
01/01/1886 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/12/1886 Wins the 1886 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues Championship with the Providence Gems.
01/01/1887 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1888 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/20/1888 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Toledo Tornados organization.
08/17/1888 Released by the Toledo Tornados.
08/22/1888 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $228 with the Indianapolis Red Caps organization.
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1890 140 1
Year SF Rank
1890 7 4
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