George Merritt Stats

George Merritt was born on Wednesday, April 14, 1880, in Paterson, New Jersey. Merritt was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 6, 1901, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. 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 George Merritt baseball stats page.

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George Merritt
 
 
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Birth Name:   George Washington Merritt
Nickname:   None
Born On:   04-14-1880  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Paterson, New Jersey
Year of Death Data Died On:   02-21-1938 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Memphis, Tennessee
Cemetery:   Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Unknown   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   09-06-1901 (Age 21)
Last Game:   05-26-1903
Draft:   Not Applicable
George Merritt

George Merritt 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
1901 21 Pirates 3 3 0 3 0 1.000 4.88 3 0 0 24.0 98 28 13 18 0 5 - 5 0 2 0 -
1903 23 Pirates 1 0 1 0 0 .000 2.25 0 0 0 4.0 16 4 1 3 0 1 - 2 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
2 Years 4 3 1 3 0 1.000 4.50 3 0 0 28.0 114 32 14 21 0 6 - 7 0 2 0 -
George Merritt

George Merritt Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1901 21 Pirates 4 11 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 - - 0 - 2 - .273 .385 .455
1902 22 Pirates 2 9 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 - - 0 - 0 - .333 .333 .444
1903 23 Pirates 9 27 4 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 - - 1 - 1 - .148 .233 .222
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 15 47 8 10 1 2 0 0 5 2 - - 1 - 3 - .213 .288 .319
George Merritt

George Merritt Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1901 Pirates P 3 3 72 6 2.0 6 1 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
1902 Pirates LF 2 - - 5 2.5 5 4 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1903 Pirates OF 7 - - 9 1.3 8 8 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.00
1903 Pirates P 1 0 12 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
OF Totals 7 0 0 9 1.3 8 8 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.00
P Totals 4 3 84 7 1.8 7 2 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
LF Totals 2 0 0 5 2.5 5 4 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
3 Years 13 3 84 21 1.6 20 14 6 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .952 6.43
George Merritt

George Merritt Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1901 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.00 1.88 1.88
1902 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 4.5 - - -
1903 Pirates 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 9.0 2.00 4.50 2.25
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 9.4 1.17 2.25 1.93
George Merritt

George Merritt Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1901 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1902 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1903 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -


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