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Fred Lynn League
10-15-2074
Merle Semproch Relief Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.22 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 47-31 Status Deceased (1987) Option Years 0  
SV 29 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 01-07-1919
K 583 Drafted Round 5, Pick 77
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(87 games)
IP 793.0
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1950 CHA
7
6
81
0
0
0
8
0
93.1
97 36 35 2 30
72
1.36
3.38
1951 CHA
13
8
102
0
0
0
12
0
124.2
119 52 49 3 46
97
1.32
3.54
1952 CHA
11
4
94
0
0
0
1
0
134.0
112 52 46 2 34
93
1.09
3.09
1953 CHA
8
3
108
0
0
0
5
0
162.1
151 84 80 3 50
118
1.24
4.44
1954 CHA
7
6
96
0
0
0
3
0
135.0
129 67 61 4 38
106
1.24
4.07
1955 CHA-CIN-BAL
1
1
45
0
0
0
0
0
63.1
59 31 29 2 25
39
1.33
4.12
1956 BAL
0
3
62
0
0
0
0
0
80.0
107 72 72 1 45
58
1.90
8.10
2074
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
47
31
588
0
0
0
29
0
793.0
774 394 372 17 268
583
1.31
4.22
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Merle Semproch has retired from the Baltimore Buzzards
1956-09-29The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Merle Semproch for assignment.
1955-08-07The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Merle Semproch to the major league team.
1955-08-07The Baltimore Buzzards have acquired Merle Semproch from the waiver wire.
1955-07-29The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have waived Merle Semproch.
1955-05-20The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Chris Coombs to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have designated Merle Semproch for assignment.
1955-05-03The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have acquired Merle Semproch from the waiver wire.
1955-04-29The Chicago Thugs have promoted Bronson Brown to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Merle Semproch for assignment.
1952-07-29The Chicago Thugs have promoted Merle Semproch to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Ed Kume to the minors.
1952-07-25The Chicago Thugs have promoted Ed Kume to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Merle Semproch to the minors.
1950-09-29The Chicago Thugs have promoted Merle Semproch to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Jim Oates to the minors.
1950-09-26The Chicago Thugs have promoted Miguel Dillon to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Merle Semproch to the minors.