Jim Merritt

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 175lb (190cm, 79kg)

Born: December 9, 1943 in Altadena, CA us

High School: Edgewood HS (West Covina, CA)

Debut: August 2, 1965 (Age 21-236d, 12,381st in major league history)
vs. BAL 8.2 IP, 8 H, 6 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: May 23, 1975 (Age 31-165d)
vs. NYY 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: James Joseph Merritt

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.1

ERA

3.65

297

192

1483.0

932

WHIP

1.207

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 14	MIN		DET	W,5-3	GF	17	4.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
2	5 (1)	Apr 16	MIN		CLE	L,3-4		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	13 (7)	Apr 29	MIN	@	WSA	L,6-9		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	17 (3)	May 3	MIN		NYY	W,4-3		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	21 (3)	May 8	MIN		WSA	L,4-7		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	33 (11)	May 23	MIN		CHW	L,4-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	36 (2)	May 26	MIN	@	KCA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
8	41 (4)	May 30 (2)	MIN	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	46 (4)	Jun 4	MIN		CAL	W,8-7	GS	27	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	50 (3)	Jun 8	MIN		CLE	L,5-7	GS	27	6.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
11	55 (4)	Jun 12	MIN		DET	W,11-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	59 (3)	Jun 16	MIN	@	CLE	L,1-2	GS	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	64 (4)	Jun 21	MIN	@	DET	T,5-5	GS	29	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	68 (3)	Jun 25	MIN		CHW	W,3-1	GS	27	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	74 (5)	Jul 2 (2)	MIN		WSA	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
16	80 (5)	Jul 8	MIN	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	34	8.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
17	83 (2)	Jul 13	MIN		KCA	W,3-2	GS	26	7.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
18	88 (4)	Jul 17	MIN		CAL	L,0-2	GS	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
19	92 (3)	Jul 22	MIN	@	CAL	L,1-2	GS	29	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	96 (3)	Jul 26 (2)	MIN	@	NYY	W,3-2	GS	46	13.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	101 (4)	Jul 30	MIN	@	BOS	W,7-5	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	105 (3)	Aug 4	MIN		BOS	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
23	109 (3)	Aug 8	MIN		WSA	W,3-2	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	114 (4)	Aug 13	MIN		CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	119 (4)	Aug 18 (2)	MIN	@	NYY	W,4-3	GS	31	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
26	124 (4)	Aug 23 (1)	MIN	@	DET	L,0-10	GS	17	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	125	Aug 23 (2)	MIN	@	DET	W,4-3		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	130 (4)	Aug 27	MIN	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
29	134 (3)	Aug 31	MIN		BAL	W,10-9	GS	25	4.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	138 (3)	Sep 4 (1)	MIN		CLE	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
31	143 (4)	Sep 8 (1)	MIN	@	BAL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	148 (4)	Sep 12	MIN	@	WSA	L,4-5	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
33	152 (3)	Sep 17	MIN	@	CHW	L,0-4	GS	28	6.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
34	156 (3)	Sep 21	MIN		KCA	W,4-0	CG	28	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
35	160 (3)	Sep 25	MIN		CAL	L,2-9	GS	11	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	162 (1)	Sep 27	MIN		CAL	L,1-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	163	Sep 30	MIN	@	BOS	L,4-6	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
							37gm		227.2	4	32	3	39	1