Ralph Merritt 
#54 C | 6-8, 258lbs | FA | Experience: 1 year
Born: 9/6/1947 (27) | College: Central Kentucky | Sullivan, IN

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: C- C- C+ C- C+ D- B- C- C D C- C+ D A D B  
 Potential: D D C D B D B D C D D B          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1974  1975  1976  1977  1978  1979  1980  1981 
 Value: $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 0                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1971 CBL NOR 45 0 4.9 2.2 0.4 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.87 0.3 0.1 1.2 .565 .792 .333  
 Career     45 0 4.9 2.2 0.4 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.87 0.3 0.1 1.2 .565 .792 .333  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1971 CBL NOR 0.9 1.5 .565 0.4 0.5 .792 0.5 0.7 .727 0.3 0.7 .433 0.0 0.1 .333  
 Career     0.9 1.5 .565 0.4 0.5 .792 0.5 0.7 .727 0.3 0.7 .433 0.0 0.1 .333  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1971 45 0 220 39 69 19 24 2 6 99 20 57 13 13 15 13 6 53 -35 
 Career 45 0 220 39 69 19 24 2 6 99 20 57 13 13 15 13 6 53 -35 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1971 CBL NOR .625 1.43 12.0 13.9 17.4 8.5 16.8 12.6 17.5 19.6 0.7 -0.8 94.4 105.2  
 Career     .625 1.43 12.0 13.9 17.4 8.5 16.8 12.6 17.5 19.6 0.7 -0.8 94.4 105.2  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1971 CBL NOR 10 0 3.8 1.5 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.2 1.50 0.2 0.1 0.5 .538 .500 .000  
 Career     10 0 3.8 1.5 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.2 1.50 0.2 0.1 0.5 .538 .500 .000  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1971 CBL NOR 0.7 1.3 .538 0.1 0.2 .500 0.5 0.7 .714 0.2 0.6 .333 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     0.7 1.3 .538 0.1 0.2 .500 0.5 0.7 .714 0.2 0.6 .333 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1971 10 0 38 7 13 1 2 0 0 15 4 10 3 2 2 2 1 5 -33 
 Career 10 0 38 7 13 1 2 0 0 15 4 10 3 2 2 2 1 5 -33 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1971 CBL NOR .571 1.15 15.8 10.5 17.5 11.1 14.6 13.0 15.3 2.1 0.1 -3.3 83.2 122.0  
 Career     .571 1.15 15.8 10.5 17.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 15.3 2.1 0.1 -3.3 83.2 122.0  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1966 CKY 29 29 21.2 2.8 1.7 2.2 0.9 0.6 1.56 0.3 0.3 2.0 .444 .571 .000  
 1967 CKY 29 29 24.2 4.3 1.9 2.7 0.8 0.8 0.92 0.2 0.5 2.1 .407 .864 .000  
 1968 CKY 28 28 26.4 7.1 1.8 3.1 0.8 1.3 0.60 0.2 0.8 1.6 .487 .643 .000  
 1969 CKY 29 29 29.0 5.1 2.5 2.9 1.0 0.9 1.15 0.4 1.0 1.7 .428 .590 .000  
 Total   115 115 25.2 4.8 2.0 2.7 0.9 0.9 0.97 0.3 0.6 1.9 .445 .683 .000  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1966 29 29 615 36 81 8 14 0 0 80 50 114 25 9 16 9 8 57 -4 
 1967 29 29 703 44 108 38 44 0 0 126 55 133 22 7 24 7 14 62 46 
 1968 28 28 740 77 158 45 70 0 0 199 50 137 21 6 35 6 23 45 36 
 1969 29 29 840 62 145 23 39 0 0 147 72 155 30 12 26 12 28 49 -90 
 Career 115 115 2898 219 492 114 167 0 0 552 227 539 98 34 101 34 73 213 -12 

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 Playoff 6 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 5 1 2 0 0  
 Career 8 3 5 4 2 2 3 3 5 6 6 1 1  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/24 DET L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 -2
 10/25 TOR W 4 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 -4

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Championships: 1
 1965 High School: Rated *** and #94 overall by the FBCB scouting service.
 1965 High School: All-State (Indiana)
 1966 Freshman All-Conference (Deep South Conference)
 1971 Continental Basketball League Champion

 Transactions
 Date Action
 6/25/1969 Drafted by the Phantoms with pick #9 of round 2.
 11/4/1969 Waived by the Phantoms
 11/6/1969 Cleared waivers
 10/23/1970 Signed with the Bighorns for $ over one year.
 11/3/1970 Waived by the Bighorns
 11/5/1970 Cleared waivers
 10/22/1971 Signed with the Mariners for $ over one year.
 10/31/1972 Waived by the Mariners
 11/2/1972 Cleared waivers
 10/19/1973 Signed with the Vipers for $ over one year.
 10/31/1973 Waived by the Vipers
 11/2/1973 Cleared waivers
 10/19/1974 Signed with the Pirates for $ over one year.
 10/29/1974 Waived by the Pirates
 10/31/1974 Cleared waivers

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