P Jim Mertz #9
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1955
P JIM MERTZ #9 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 60 55 60
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
Birthday:08/10/1916
Born in:Lima, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 64 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1943 Washington - MLB 26 6 0 0 1 0 6.00 9.0 10 6 6 0 5 3 0 0 1.67 .333 3.47 0.0 56
1944 Washington - MLB 27 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.12 .333 1.93 0.1 999
1945 Washington - MLB 28 2 0 0 0 0 4.15 4.1 6 4 2 0 2 1 0 0 1.85 .333 3.45 0.0 84
1946 Washington - MLB 29 2 0 0 1 0 3.38 5.1 4 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 0.75 .231 4.09 0.0 114
1947 Washington - MLB 30 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.38 .000 1.33 0.1 999
1948 Washington - MLB 31 4 0 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 8 3 2 0 2 3 0 0 2.14 .400 2.84 0.1 116
1949 Washington - MLB 32 2 0 0 0 0 2.45 3.2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.36 .333 2.71 0.1 177
1950 Washington - MLB 33 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 6.2 8 7 5 2 5 3 0 0 1.95 .250 7.85 -0.2 65
1951 Washington - MLB 34 71 0 7 4 5 5.74 127.0 151 99 81 12 82 56 0 0 1.83 .315 4.93 -0.5 76
Total MLB 92 0 7 6 5 5.37 166.0 195 122 99 15 97 73 0 0 1.76 .313 4.69 -0.3 79
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1943 Washington - MLB P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 +0.2 .000
1944 Washington - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1945 Washington - MLB P 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 4.1 6.23 -0.1 1.012
1946 Washington - MLB P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 +0.3 .000
1947 Washington - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Washington - MLB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Washington - MLB P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.1 1.013
1950 Washington - MLB P 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 6.2 2.70 -0.5 .498
1951 Washington - MLB P 71 0 7 11 1 20 2 .900 127.0 1.28 +1.1 .899
TOTAL P 92 0 9 16 1 28 3 .893 166.0 1.36 +0.8 .879
PLAYER HISTORY
10/10/1942 Signed with the Washington Senators.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/15/1952 Released by the Washington Senators.
10/12/1952 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1951 71 7
Year RA Rank
1951 71 5
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