C Andy Merchant #3
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/15/1981
 OA: 29 POT: 29
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C ANDY MERCHANT #3 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - 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 36 33 37 36
Gap 37 30 39 37
Power 18 15 19 18
Eye 62 51 66 62
Avoid K's 48 44 49 48
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 32
Errors: - 3 33
Arm: 53 6 44
Turn DP: - 4 -
Ability: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 53 Left Field: 26
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 31
Bunt for Hit: 31
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Ultimate competitor.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:08/30/1950
Born in:Mobile, AL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 14th Pick in Round 3
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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
1973 Cleveland - XFBL 22 125 419 90 18 1 4 44 26 47 1 6 63 0 0 .215 .292 .291 .583 68 69 0.3
1974 Cleveland - XFBL 23 84 283 56 11 2 6 31 27 31 2 0 43 0 0 .198 .282 .314 .596 76 79 1.0
1975 Cleveland - XFBL 24 67 216 51 13 1 2 22 20 24 1 3 26 0 0 .236 .311 .333 .645 89 89 0.7
Total XFBL 276 918 197 42 4 12 97 73 102 4 9 132 0 0 .215 .293 .308 .602 75 77 1.9
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
1971 Williston - BC 20 68 291 102 22 2 13 50 67 39 1 0 32 0 0 .351 .429 .574 1.003 174 179 4.2
1971 Marysville - WDL 20 30 103 27 4 1 2 22 16 12 2 3 22 0 0 .262 .342 .379 .720 97 93 0.3
1972 McAllen - WDL 21 39 130 34 8 2 1 23 15 21 1 2 27 0 1 .262 .364 .377 .741 101 98 0.4
1972 Denver - AAA 21 113 406 104 16 4 2 37 55 67 3 1 58 0 0 .256 .365 .330 .695 99 101 1.7
1976 Wichita - AAA 25 109 372 92 16 3 2 35 33 43 2 3 37 0 0 .247 .326 .323 .649 90 92 1.1
1977 Memphis - AA 26 115 402 93 20 3 5 42 47 78 2 3 51 0 1 .231 .357 .333 .690 106 110 2.2
1978 Memphis - AA 27 113 374 80 14 0 6 35 47 72 0 1 39 0 0 .214 .340 .299 .640 90 95 1.4
Total AA 222 778 196 32 7 4 72 88 110 5 4 95 0 0 .252 .347 .326 .673 95 97
Total TL 228 776 173 34 3 11 77 94 150 2 4 90 0 1 .223 .349 .317 .666 99 103
Total PINL 68 291 102 22 2 13 50 67 39 1 0 32 0 0 .351 .429 .574 1.003 174 179
Total SOB 69 233 61 12 3 3 45 31 33 3 5 49 0 1 .262 .354 .378 .732 99 96
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Cleveland - XFBL C 122 119 694 67 9 778 17 .978 1029.0 6.66 -3.2 .845 17 140 47 33.6
1973 Cleveland - XFBL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Cleveland - XFBL C 84 84 490 66 16 569 13 .977 741.0 6.75 +0.2 .984 11 102 37 36.3
1975 Cleveland - XFBL C 57 53 314 42 4 367 11 .970 471.1 6.80 -1.2 1.201 9 88 23 26.1
1975 Cleveland - XFBL LF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 23.0 2.35 -0.4 .973
TOTAL C 263 256 1498 175 29 1714 41 .976 2241.1 6.72 -4.2 1.005 37 330 107 32.4
TOTAL LF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 23.0 2.35 -0.4 .973
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 14, 62nd overall pick) by the Washington Senators.
08/23/1971 Wins the PINL PION Player of the Week Award.
09/26/1971 Finished 3rd in 1971 PINL PION Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (58); Power: 21 (21); Eye: 53 (53).
04/05/1972 Named the #90 prospect in the XFBL
06/18/1972 Was selected to the 1972 American Association All-Star Game.
06/20/1972 Earned 1972 American Association All-Star Game MVP honors.
07/28/1972 Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/15/1972 Wins the 1972 American Association Round 1 with the Denver Bears!
11/20/1972 Was traded by the Washington Senators to the Cleveland Indians, along with 3B Joel Elderkin, in exchange for LF Roy Foster.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 15 (24); Eye: 62 (62).
08/16/1973 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/19/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 15 (30); Eye: 62 (62).
12/01/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (54); Power: 16 (25); Eye: 62 (62).
04/12/1975 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/09/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $31,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (53); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 62 (62).
08/10/1976 Goes 5-6 against the Omaha Storm Chasers, with 3 2B, 5 RBI and 2 R.
08/16/1976 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
11/08/1976 Became a free agent.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (52); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 62 (62).
02/18/1977 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization.
06/26/1977 Was selected to the 1977 Texas League All-Star Game.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 62 (62).
05/21/1978 Injured (Wrist tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/26/1978 Was selected to the 1978 Texas League All-Star Game.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 58 (59).
04/04/1979 Released by the New York organization.
10/23/1979 Retired from professional baseball.
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