3B Solly Merkel #21
Age: 54 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
3B SOLLY MERKEL #21 - AGE: 54 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/12/1920
Born in:Boston, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1939, 12th Pick in Round 23
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
1939 Jackson - R 18 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125 -0.1
1940 Jackson - R 19 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 2 54 0.0
1942 Oklahoma City - AA 21 12 16 5 0 0 0 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .421 .312 .734 124 139 0.2
1943 Pensacola - R 22 56 48 10 2 0 1 6 3 12 0 0 8 1 0 .208 .367 .312 .679 103 76 0.2
1944 Oklahoma City - AA 23 41 60 20 1 1 0 6 13 7 0 0 6 1 0 .333 .403 .383 .786 119 119 0.4
1945 Oklahoma City - AA 24 26 34 10 1 0 0 2 5 2 0 0 7 0 0 .294 .333 .324 .657 79 55 -0.1
1945 Des Moines - A 24 5 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -22 -39 -0.1
1945 Total - A 24 31 41 11 1 0 0 2 5 2 0 0 8 0 0 .268 .302 .293 .595 61 38 -0.1
Total HL 5 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -22 -39
Total LSA 79 110 35 2 1 0 12 20 12 0 0 13 1 0 .318 .385 .355 .740 107 103
Total GSL 64 53 10 2 0 1 6 3 13 0 0 8 1 0 .189 .348 .283 .632 89 66
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1939 Jackson - R 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1940 Jackson - R 1B 2 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.1 1.055
1940 Jackson - R 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.108
1942 Oklahoma City - AA 3B 11 3 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 40.0 2.48 -0.9 .935
1943 Pensacola - R 1B 5 0 10 2 2 12 0 1.000 10.0 10.80 +0.2 1.075
1943 Pensacola - R 3B 18 0 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 34.1 2.36 +0.7 1.064
1944 Oklahoma City - AA 1B 19 1 51 5 4 56 0 1.000 54.0 9.33 +0.1 .983
1944 Oklahoma City - AA 3B 18 8 1 19 2 22 2 .909 91.0 1.98 -0.1 .980
1945 Des Moines - A 1B 1 0 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 5.0 16.20 +0.1 1.061
1945 Oklahoma City - AA 1B 6 1 14 1 0 16 1 .938 19.0 7.11 -0.4 .000
1945 Des Moines - A 3B 4 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 10.1 6.10 +0.3 1.049
1945 Oklahoma City - AA 3B 17 3 1 13 4 14 0 1.000 55.1 2.28 +0.5 1.130
TOTAL 1B 34 2 88 9 8 98 1 .990 93.0 9.39 +0.1 .981
TOTAL 3B 69 14 9 53 6 64 2 .969 233.0 2.39 +0.6 1.026
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/22/1939 Drafted in the 1939 first-year player draft out of high school (Yarmouth; Yarmouth, MA) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 23, Pick 12, 364th overall pick).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/08/1940 Injured (food poisoning),out for 3 days.
08/19/1940 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/23/1941 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Wichita Rustlers organization.
05/28/1941 Released by the Wichita Rustlers.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/22/1942 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tulsa Roughnecks organization.
06/09/1942 Released by the Tulsa Roughnecks.
06/29/1942 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Oklahoma City Chiefs organization.
09/30/1942 Released by the Oklahoma City Chiefs.
12/15/1942 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
11/01/1943 Released by the Washington Eagles.
11/04/1943 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Oklahoma City Chiefs organization.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/29/1945 Released by the Oklahoma City Chiefs.
09/17/1945 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Des Moines Bears organization.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/08/1946 Released by the Oakland organization.
10/13/1946 Retired from professional baseball.
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