Player
Merv Rettenmund
Player Info
- Full Name
- Mervin Weldon
- Born
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June 6, 1943
Flint, MI, USA - Died
- December 7, 2024
- Size
- 5'10" / 190 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- April 14, 1968
- Final Game
- June 22, 1980
- Career
- 13 years
Teams
- Baltimore Orioles 1968-1973
- Cincinnati Reds 1974-1975
- San Diego Padres 1976-1977
- California Angels 1978-1980
Honors
1971 - Sporting News All-Star
(AL)
Career Batting
1,023
G
.271
AVG
693
H
66
HR
329
RBI
.785
OPS
128
OPS vs Lg
47% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | California Angels | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1979 | California Angels | 35 | 76 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .263 |
| 1978 | California Angels | 50 | 108 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | .269 |
| 1977 | San Diego Padres | 107 | 126 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | .286 |
| 1976 | San Diego Padres | 86 | 140 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .229 |
| 1975 | Cincinnati Reds | 93 | 188 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | .239 |
| 1974 | Cincinnati Reds | 80 | 208 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 30 | .216 |
| 1973 | Baltimore Orioles | 95 | 321 | 84 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 59 | .262 |
| 1972 | Baltimore Orioles | 102 | 301 | 70 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 40 | .233 |
| 1971 | Baltimore Orioles | 141 | 491 | 156 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 81 | .318 |
| 1970 | Baltimore Orioles | 106 | 338 | 109 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 60 | .322 |
| 1969 | Baltimore Orioles | 95 | 190 | 47 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 27 | .247 |
| 1968 | Baltimore Orioles | 31 | 64 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .297 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | AL | 5 | .000 | .333 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 84 | 0.0 | |
| 1979 | AL | 90 | .066 | .307 | 12.2 | 15.6 | 89 | 1.0 | |
| 1978 | AL | 142 | .093 | .295 | 21.1 | 9.2 | 127 | 1.0 | |
| 1977 | NL | 166 | .159 | .333 | 19.9 | 16.9 | 144 | 4.0 | |
| 1976 | NL | 172 | .093 | .261 | 16.9 | 13.4 | 101 | 2.0 | |
| 1975 | NL | 226 | .075 | .259 | 15.5 | 9.7 | 94 | 2.0 | |
| 1974 | NL | 252 | .115 | .236 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 94 | 6.0 | |
| 1973 | AL | 390 | .150 | .272 | 14.6 | 9.7 | 124 | 9.0 | |
| 1972 | AL | 346 | .106 | .248 | 11.8 | 10.7 | 105 | 6.3 | |
| 1971 | AL | 589 | .130 | .343 | 14.8 | 10.2 | 156 | 11.3 | ✓ |
| 1970 | AL | 385 | .222 | .346 | 9.9 | 15.3 | 166 | 18.0 | |
| 1969 | AL | 226 | .147 | .265 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 112 | 4.0 | |
| 1968 | AL | 85 | .172 | .395 | 21.2 | 23.5 | 190 | 2.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 747 | 1,346 | 37 | 21 | 10 | .985 |
| 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | California Angels | OF | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1978 | California Angels | OF | 22 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .968 |
| 1977 | San Diego Padres | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1977 | San Diego Padres | OF | 27 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1976 | San Diego Padres | OF | 43 | 79 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .977 |
| 1975 | Cincinnati Reds | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1975 | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 61 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1974 | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 69 | 103 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1973 | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 90 | 196 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .985 |
| 1972 | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 98 | 174 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .989 |
| 1971 | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 134 | 292 | 7 | 7 | 4 | .977 |
| 1970 | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 93 | 201 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .976 |
| 1969 | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 78 | 107 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .991 |
| 1968 | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 23 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 25 | 60 | 11 | 2 | 8 | .183 | ||
| 1979 | AL Championship Series | California Angels | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1975 | NL Championship Series | Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1975 | World Series | Cincinnati Reds | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1973 | AL Championship Series | Baltimore Orioles | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .091 |
| 1971 | AL Championship Series | Baltimore Orioles | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| 1971 | World Series | Baltimore Orioles | 7 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .185 |
| 1970 | AL Championship Series | Baltimore Orioles | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| 1970 | World Series | Baltimore Orioles | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .400 |
| 1969 | AL Championship Series | Baltimore Orioles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1969 | World Series | Baltimore Orioles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |