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Jumbo Brown League
5-15-2128
Dick Merritt Relief Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.62 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 44-30 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 86 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-30-1949
K 582 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(17 games)
IP 658.2
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L B- Velocity A+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt F  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1972 ATL
2
 3
22
3
0
0
0
 0
32.1
 48 33 32 1 15
31
1.95
8.91
1975 BRO
10
 4
81
0
0
0
4
 3
109.1
 121 65 59 5 50
96
1.56
4.86
1976 BRO
11
 8
103
0
0
0
6
 8
137.2
 135 87 78 1 75
128
1.53
5.10
1977 BRO
8
 4
111
0
0
0
1
 6
125.2
 120 62 56 6 61
94
1.44
4.01
1978 BRO
9
 2
97
0
0
0
3
 6
113.1
 104 49 43 4 41
103
1.28
3.41
1979 BRO
0
 3
47
0
0
0
36
 7
43.0
 53 23 23 0 18
46
1.65
4.81
1980 BRO
3
 2
56
0
0
0
36
 11
47.2
 57 36 29 3 32
47
1.87
5.48
1981 LAN
1
 4
44
0
0
0
0
 2
49.2
 55 26 18 1 17
37
1.45
3.26
2128
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
44
 30
561
3
0
0
86
 43
658.2
 693 381 338 21 309
582
1.52
4.62
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Dick Merritt has retired from the Los Angeles Dodgers
1982-04-01The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Harry Jennings to the major league team. The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Dick Merritt for assignment.
1981-07-05The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Dick Merritt to the major league team.
1980-09-22The Brooklyn Railway have promoted Mike Rego to the major league team. The Brooklyn Railway have designated Dick Merritt for assignment.
1978-09-03Dick Merritt of the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1975-09-06Dick Merritt of the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1975-04-04The Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers have promoted Dick Merritt to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers have designated Al Gakeler for assignment.
1974-07-24The Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers have acquired Dick Merritt from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers have waived Al Sullivan.
1974-05-07The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted Jeff Bonham to the major league team. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have waived Dick Merritt.
1974-04-01The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted Lou Hernandez to the major league team. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted Dick Merritt to the major league team. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted Jeff Ojala to the major league team.
1973-04-01The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted Edwin McTamany to the major league team. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted Mike Platte to the major league team. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have sent Dick Merritt to the minors. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have designated Gene Kilkenny for assignment.
1972-07-02The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted Dick Merritt to the major league team. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have sent Donne Bradley to the minors.