1B Al Merton #42
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/17/1896
1B AL MERTON #42 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
115 448 123 12 5 2 65 44 56 .275 .344 .337 23 -0.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/16/1896 @ JAC Win, 11-1 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 0
09/15/1896 @ JAC Loss, 5-6 6 0 2 0 0 0 3 1
09/14/1896 BIR Loss, 3-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1896 BIR Loss, 5-7 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/12/1896 BIR Win, 7-6 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1896 ATL Win, 6-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/08/1896 ATL Win, 5-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1896 @ NOM Loss, 3-5 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/06/1896 @ NOM Loss, 1-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1896 @ NOM Loss, 1-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/22/1860
Born in:Mankato, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
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SOUTHERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT 1896 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 115 448 123 12 5 2 65 55 44 56 .275 .344 .337 .681 .336 .062 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 112 503 6 0 0 7 14 5 151 19 23 16 59.0 53.9 3.97 -0.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   36 13 1 0 0 3 3 1 4 0 3 0 .361 .378 .389 .767
Versus Right   412 110 11 5 2 62 52 43 52 5 11 6 .267 .341 .333 .674
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   12 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .357 .250 .607
Last Week   20 6 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 2 0 .300 .333 .300 .633
May   89 28 2 1 2 16 13 9 11 0 2 1 .315 .384 .427 .811
June   108 31 3 1 0 12 17 12 16 0 1 4 .287 .379 .333 .712
July   105 27 3 2 0 18 6 8 8 1 4 0 .257 .307 .324 .631
August   94 22 1 1 0 15 15 9 12 4 3 1 .234 .296 .266 .562
September   52 15 3 0 0 4 4 6 9 0 4 0 .288 .362 .346 .708
Career   448 123 12 5 2 65 55 44 56 5 14 6 .275 .344 .337 .681
Home   203 58 4 2 1 31 29 22 21 2 7 3 .286 .361 .340 .701
Road   245 65 8 3 1 34 26 22 35 3 7 3 .265 .330 .335 .664
Grass   448 123 12 5 2 65 55 44 56 5 14 6 .275 .344 .337 .681
Day   152 41 4 1 1 21 17 13 17 3 6 2 .270 .329 .329 .658
Night   296 82 8 4 1 44 38 31 39 2 8 4 .277 .351 .341 .693
As Starter   444 122 12 5 2 65 54 43 55 5 14 6 .275 .343 .338 .681
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
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
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
1896 Memphis - AA 35 115 448 123 12 5 2 65 55 44 6 5 56 23 16 .275 .344 .337 .681 75 82 -0.9
Total SBC 115 448 123 12 5 2 65 55 44 6 5 56 23 16 .275 .344 .337 .681 75 82
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1896 Memphis - AA 1B 109 106 942 67 84 1025 16 .984 919.0 9.88 +2.0 1.000
1896 Memphis - AA SS 2 1 2 8 2 11 1 .909 15.0 6.00 +0.2 1.097
1896 Memphis - AA CF 4 4 7 0 0 9 2 .778 30.0 2.10 +0.4 1.062
1896 Memphis - AA RF 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.3 1.139
TOTAL 1B 109 106 942 67 84 1025 16 .984 919.0 9.88 +2.0 1.000
TOTAL SS 2 1 2 8 2 11 1 .909 15.0 6.00 +0.2 1.097
TOTAL CF 4 4 7 0 0 9 2 .778 30.0 2.10 +0.4 1.062
TOTAL RF 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.3 1.139
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1896 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
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