This player transferred from the Lou Whitaker League in 1970. View the original player card

	Satchel Paige League 5-19-2044
Vinny Merchant Revert to original name	Shortstop Retired (1974, Age 39)

	CAREER		BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
	AVG	.288	Total Rating	B	Bats/Throws	L/R
	OPS	.840	Status	Deceased (2014)	Option Years	0
	H	525	Age at Death	79	Date of Birth	10-28-1935
	HR	81	Drafted	Round 1, Pick 1 (1957)	Majors Svc Time	16 years (39 games)
	RBI	297
	SB	56

OFFENSE						PITCHING		MENTORING
Contact vs. R		B+	Contact vs. L		B+	Endurance	B-	Ldrship	B-
Power vs. R		B	Power vs. L		B	Velocity	D-	Mentor vR	A+
Speed		C+	Bunt		B	Control	D-	Mentor vL	A+
POSITIONS						DEFENSE/HEALTH		POSTSEASON
C *	---		SS	A+ (100%)		Range	B+	WS Rings	0
1B	D+ (22.4%)		LF	---		Arm	C+	WS Appearances	1
2B	C- (33.4%)		CF	---		Health	C+	LCS Appearances	1
3B	A- (80.7%)		RF	---		Injured Days	0	All Star Teams	0

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	HBP	SF	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	ISO	AVG	Awards
1958	STL	136	510	64	121	19	2	14	61	49	108	2	0	9	9	30	.671	.307	.365	.127	.237
1959	STL	134	524	69	146	26	3	22	73	43	107	2	3	10	11	18	.800	.334	.466	.187	.279
1960	STL	146	568	55	138	20	2	12	64	48	104	2	3	12	9	26	.651	.303	.349	.106	.243
1961	STL	134	526	81	150	14	5	27	82	65	88	2	1	13	17	18	.850	.365	.485	.200	.285
1962	STL	146	611	108	180	30	5	29	81	65	110	3	0	16	15	16	.868	.365	.502	.208	.295
1963	STL	128	533	90	173	33	5	25	91	55	81	1	2	13	8	13	.933	.387	.546	.221	.325
1964	STL	129	506	81	151	20	4	19	83	64	85	2	3	15	9	14	.844	.377	.466	.168	.298
1965	STL	144	553	103	181	31	4	30	108	56	81	2	1	25	6	11	.951	.391	.561	.233	.327
1966	STL	140	549	99	186	38	6	27	118	65	80	1	6	13	8	13	.983	.406	.577	.239	.339
1967	STL	146	583	101	175	31	3	29	89	60	95	1	1	18	10	22	.879	.366	.513	.213	.300
1968	STL	137	561	123	170	23	8	33	102	83	94	5	2	15	14	19	.945	.396	.549	.246	.303
1969	STL	146	589	116	180	28	6	31	95	70	109	2	3	19	12	18	.911	.380	.531	.226	.306
1970	STL	146	548	91	159	24	2	27	100	68	95	4	5	22	14	9	.859	.370	.489	.199	.290
1971	STL	124	514	93	153	27	5	27	86	62	83	1	2	17	17	12	.900	.373	.527	.230	.298
1972	STL	142	588	92	172	22	4	23	89	67	129	1	1	16	23	14	.826	.365	.461	.168	.293
1973	STL	69	170	10	41	5	1	4	22	13	33	0	1	1	8	3	.646	.293	.353	.112	.241
Total		481	1820	286	525	78	12	81	297	210	340	6	9	56	62	38	.840	.362	.478	.190	.288

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.