#26 Jack Merson, Second Base, 33 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Jack Merson

1/17/1922
33
USA,MD,ELK RIDGE
5"11
190

Second Base
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1955 (Automatic)
4 Year(s), 59 Days (747 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
4 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall57338
Versus LHP67338
Versus RHP56238
Talent66348
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 8 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/29@BOSW 4-0422000000#1  
8/30@BOSW 6-3000000000#7  
9/2WS1L 4-13000000000#6  
9/3WS1W 5-3400000000#1  
9/8CLEW 12-5513000200#8  
9/9CLEL 6-7521100000#1  
9/13BOSW 8-4100000000#7  
9/17@DETW 5-3000000000#6  
9/18@KCL 2-8310000010#8  
9/20@KCL 4-13100000001#9  

Batting Stats 1955

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall6613129411111684.221.264.290.554.434.069
Projected6913831411121784.221.264.290.554.434.069
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall3014400143138600.09.82.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP57153006741110.263.302.316.617
vs. RHP74141115943020.189.231.270.501
Close/Late1340002000000.308.308.308.615
Scoring Position3340009010110.121.139.121.260
Pinch Hitting1671004001000.438.438.500.938
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3576162016721.211.220.276.496
Road3155132105963.236.306.309.616
March/April101431002000.214.200.286.486
May152151011310.238.261.429.689
June102331001242.130.250.174.424
July102560003210.240.259.240.499
August132980102511.276.290.345.635
Sept/Oct81941002411.211.250.263.513

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195115241100043000300.458.458.458.917 SLA
19521829630135200200.207.258.414.672SLA
19531121420001010400.190.227.286.513SLA
1954379025412515300500.278.301.411.712SLA
195566131294111116801400.221.264.290.554BAL
Total147295751324234013111800.254.287.353.640 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1953, AAA99382116182147650283306.304.351.471.822

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base32153961131055.952153.06.18    
Third Base30020201.0004.04.50    
Shortstop1515215710868.907129.06.00    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 4th round, 58th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1951...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 5/10/1951, off Early Wynn (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/26/1952, off Virgil Trucks (DET)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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