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Merritt Ranew
Merritt Thomas Ranew

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 180 lb.

MLB Debut April 13, 1962
Final Game September 30, 1969
Born May 10, 1938 in Albany, GA
Died October 18, 2011 (age 73)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1962 24 BAA AL   72  238   32   60   7  14   5   30   3   4   13   54  .252  .296  .462  .759   101   110   1   0   0   2   4  
 1963 25 SLN NL   62  130   14   36   6   1   3   14   0   0   11   35  .277  .340  .408  .748    97    53   0   1   3   2   1  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  2 Seasons      134  368   46   96  13  15   8   44   3   4   24   89  .261  .312  .443  .755         163   1   1   3   4   5
 Per 600 PA           555   69  145  20  23  12   66   5   6   36  134                                 246   2   2   5   6   8
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With BAA       72  238   32   60   7  14   5   30   3   4   13   54  .252  .296  .462  .759         110   1   0   0   2   4
   With SLN       62  130   14   36   6   1   3   14   0   0   11   35  .277  .340  .408  .748          53   0   1   3   2   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      269  594   68  147  20   9   8   54   3   3   42  120  .247  .301  .352  .653         209   5   5   9   6  13
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1962 24 BAA AL   7   30   4.4   3   2   0  .667   2   29   21  .724   27    8  .771  C    4(+2)e13   82   
 1963 25 SLN NL  19   18   5.3  29   7   1  .241   5   11    8  .727   25    6  .806  C    4(+2)e8   -93   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  2 Seasons           49   4.7  32   9   1  .281   7   40   29  .725   52   14  .788                  19   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1962 24 BAA AL  C     69   356    18    2    0   .995    67   592.0   5.69
 1963 25 SLN NL  C     33   158     9    5    0   .971    26   247.2   6.07
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C    102   514    27    7    0   .987    93   839.2   5.80
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1962  BAA   78-84   Rob Tomlinson
 1963  SLN   90-72   Mike Rescigno

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