John DeMerit Stats

John DeMerit was born on Wednesday, January 8, 1936, in West Bend, Wisconsin. DeMerit was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 18, 1957, with the Milwaukee Braves. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive John DeMerit baseball stats page.

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John DeMerit

John DeMerit Autograph on a 1961 Topps (#501)

John DeMerit Autograph on a 1961 Topps (#501)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   John Stephen DeMerit
Nickname:   Thumper
Born On:   01-08-1936
Place of Birth Data Born In:   West Bend, Wisconsin
Zodiac:   Capricorn
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   University of Wisconsin
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   06-18-1957 (Age 21)
Last Game:   05-20-1962
Draft:   Not Applicable / Signing Bonus = $100,000
John DeMerit

John DeMerit Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
John DeMerit

John DeMerit Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1957 Braves 33 34 8 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 .147 .147 .147
1958 Braves 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667
1959 Braves 11 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200
1961 Braves 32 74 5 12 3 0 2 0 5 5 0 19 0 0 1 2 .162 .225 .284
1962 Mets 14 16 3 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 .188 .278 .375
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 93 132 21 23 3 0 3 0 7 8 0 33 0 0 1 2 .174 .227 .265
John DeMerit

John DeMerit Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1957 Braves OF 13 - - 21 1.6 21 21 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1958 Braves OF 2 - - 2 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1959 Braves OF 4 - - 7 1.8 7 7 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1961 Braves OF 21 - - 42 2.0 42 40 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1962 Mets OF 9 - - 4 0.4 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 49 0 0 76 1.6 76 74 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
5 Years 49 - - 76 1.6 76 74 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
John DeMerit

John DeMerit Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1957 Braves 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 4.3 34.0 - - -
1958 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1959 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.5 0.0 - - -
1961 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 37.0 3.9 14.8 - - -
1962 Mets 0 0 .000 - - n/a 16.0 4.0 16.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 44.0 4.0 18.9 - - -
John DeMerit

John DeMerit Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1957 Milwaukee Braves 18 Undetermined - Stats
1958 Milwaukee Braves 18 Undetermined - -
1959 Milwaukee Braves 29 Undetermined - -
1961 Milwaukee Braves 29 Undetermined - -
1962 New York Mets 29 Undetermined - -


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