Player

Bill Merritt

Player Info
Full Name
William Henry
Born
July 30, 1870
Lowell, MA, USA
Died
November 17, 1937
Size
5'7" / 160 lbs
B/T
R / R
Debut
August 8, 1891
Final Game
October 14, 1899
Career
9 years
Teams
Career Batting
401
G
.272
AVG
384
H
8
HR
196
RBI
.658
OPS
78
OPS vs Lg
45% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Batting Season by Season
Season-by-season batting statistics for Bill Merritt
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1899 Boston Beaneaters 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1897 Pittsburgh Pirates 62 209 55 6 1 1 21 .263
1896 Pittsburgh Pirates 77 282 82 8 2 1 26 .291
1895 Cincinnati Reds 22 79 14 2 0 0 9 .177
1895 Pittsburgh Pirates 67 239 68 5 1 0 32 .285
1894 Boston Beaneaters 10 26 6 1 0 0 3 .231
1894 Pittsburgh Pirates 36 109 30 1 2 1 18 .275
1894 Cincinnati Reds 30 117 38 6 1 1 17 .325
1893 Boston Beaneaters 39 141 49 6 3 3 30 .348
1892 Louisville Colonels 46 168 33 4 2 1 22 .196
1891 Chicago Colts 11 42 9 1 0 0 4 .214
Advanced Batting About these stats
Season-by-season advanced batting statistics for Bill Merritt
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1899 NL 3 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -3 0.0
1897 NL 225 .053 .274 4.0 4.9 66 1.2
1896 NL 311 .053 .299 5.8 3.2 84 1.2
1895 NL 351 .028 .276 6.8 6.0 58 0.0
1894 NL 289 .079 .300 11.4 3.5 86 2.4
1893 NL 154 .149 .368 8.4 8.4 144 3.7
1892 NL 179 .066 .211 6.1 8.4 58 1.1
1891 NL 44 .024 .225 4.5 4.5 46 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Career fielding totals by position for Bill Merritt
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
C 354 1,266 360 100 40 .942
1B 18 163 7 4 9 .977
3B 8 5 19 5 2 .828
OF 6 6 0 0 0 1.000
2B 4 9 9 1 1 .947
SS 2 4 1 1 0 .833
Fielding Season by Season
Season-by-season fielding statistics for Bill Merritt
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1899 Boston Beaneaters C 1 2 2 0 0 1.000
1897 Pittsburgh Pirates 1B 7 68 4 1 4 .986
1897 Pittsburgh Pirates C 53 202 43 14 6 .946
1896 Pittsburgh Pirates 1B 3 33 2 0 2 1.000
1896 Pittsburgh Pirates 2B 3 4 8 0 1 1.000
1896 Pittsburgh Pirates 3B 5 3 9 4 0 .750
1896 Pittsburgh Pirates C 62 242 75 20 5 .941
1896 Pittsburgh Pirates SS 2 4 1 1 0 .833
1895 Pittsburgh Pirates 1B 2 27 1 1 2 .966
1895 Cincinnati Reds 2B 1 5 1 1 0 .857
1895 Pittsburgh Pirates C 63 245 58 21 7 .935
1895 Cincinnati Reds C 20 65 19 4 3 .955
1894 Cincinnati Reds 1B 1 7 0 1 0 .875
1894 Pittsburgh Pirates 1B 4 18 0 0 0 1.000
1894 Cincinnati Reds 3B 3 2 10 1 2 .923
1894 Cincinnati Reds C 25 60 27 4 0 .956
1894 Pittsburgh Pirates C 28 85 35 6 5 .952
1894 Boston Beaneaters C 8 30 7 5 1 .881
1894 Cincinnati Reds OF 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1894 Boston Beaneaters OF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000
1894 Pittsburgh Pirates OF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000
1893 Boston Beaneaters C 37 129 25 9 6 .945
1893 Boston Beaneaters OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
1892 Louisville Colonels C 46 175 58 15 6 .940
1891 Chicago Colts 1B 1 10 0 1 1 .909
1891 Chicago Colts C 11 31 11 2 1 .955