1B Joshua Merriman #46
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/15/1968
1B JOSHUA MERRIMAN #46 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 35
Errors: - 40 50
Arm: 20 70 60
Turn DP: - 40 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 40
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Merriman is short on motivation.
High: Greed
Low: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:08/03/1930
Born in:Yonkers, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 22 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 14th Pick in Round 4
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
1950 Toronto - MLB 19 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 686 803 0.1
1951 Brooklyn - MLB 20 22 60 17 3 0 0 4 5 9 0 0 9 0 0 .283 .377 .333 .710 95 98 0.2
1952 Brooklyn - MLB 21 36 55 14 1 0 1 8 7 6 0 0 7 0 0 .255 .328 .327 .655 88 95 -0.1
1953 Brooklyn - MLB 22 64 114 31 4 0 2 9 12 14 0 2 18 0 0 .272 .346 .360 .706 92 98 0.1
1955 Kansas City - MLB 24 120 331 70 7 3 4 31 31 37 5 3 35 2 0 .211 .298 .287 .585 60 65 -0.4
1956 Montreal - MLB 25 3 9 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778 121 125 0.0
1957 Montreal - MLB 26 5 20 4 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .238 .300 .538 50 51 -0.2
1957 Twin Cities - MLB 26 44 165 40 4 0 6 25 22 12 0 1 26 0 1 .242 .292 .376 .668 86 84 -0.0
1957 Total - MLB 26 49 185 44 6 0 6 25 26 13 0 1 29 0 1 .238 .286 .368 .654 82 80 -0.2
Total MLB 295 755 180 23 3 13 80 82 79 5 6 99 2 1 .238 .312 .328 .641 76 80 -0.3
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
1948 Total - 17 25 106 47 14 1 2 29 44 16 5 0 7 1 1 .443 .535 .651 1.186 100 100 2.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Toronto - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.001
1951 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 5 3 23 2 1 25 0 1.000 29.0 7.76 -0.0 .955
1951 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 11 10 5 10 2 16 1 .938 88.1 1.53 +0.0 1.050
1951 Brooklyn - MLB LF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 34.2 1.82 +0.2 .998
1952 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.1 8.10 0.0 .000
1952 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 11 9 1 8 0 11 2 .818 79.0 1.03 -2.0 .722
1952 Brooklyn - MLB LF 6 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.8 .797
1953 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 21 17 165 11 21 181 5 .972 154.1 10.26 -0.2 .945
1953 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 5 2 1 7 0 9 1 .889 30.1 2.37 -0.5 .902
1953 Brooklyn - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Brooklyn - MLB RF 3 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 19.0 2.84 -0.8 .861
1955 Kansas City - MLB 1B 84 77 675 41 58 723 7 .990 701.0 9.19 +3.4 1.055
1956 Montreal - MLB 1B 2 2 20 2 0 23 1 .957 18.0 11.00 -0.0 .957
1957 Twin Cities - MLB 1B 43 43 370 30 30 405 5 .988 363.1 9.91 -0.3 1.020
1957 Montreal - MLB 3B 5 5 1 8 0 11 2 .818 43.2 1.85 -1.6 .727
1957 Twin Cities - MLB 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.1 1.050
TOTAL 1B 158 142 1256 86 110 1360 18 .987 1269.0 9.52 +2.7 1.024
TOTAL 3B 35 26 9 33 2 48 6 .875 246.1 1.53 -4.0 .840
TOTAL LF 12 4 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 56.2 1.91 -0.5 .914
TOTAL RF 3 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 19.0 2.84 -0.8 .861
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 14, 74th overall pick) by the New York Knickerbockers, out of high school (Woodlands; Hartsdale, NY).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 30 (55).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 35 (55).
04/21/1950 Released by the New York Knickerbockers.
07/19/1950 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Hurons organization.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 40 (55).
03/10/1951 Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/10/1951 Released by the Toronto Hurons.
08/02/1951 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,000 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 45 (55).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
03/26/1953 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
04/13/1954 Released by the Brooklyn Bluebirds.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
01/17/1955 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,500 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
04/10/1956 Released by the Kansas City Bulls.
09/19/1956 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,000 with the Montreal Habitants organization.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
06/17/1957 Released by the Montreal Habitants.
08/03/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Twin Cities Northmen organization.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
05/05/1958 Released by the Twin Cities Northmen.
10/21/1958 Retired from professional baseball.
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