Ed Merrill
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1882-1884)
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 176 lb
- Died
- 1/29/1946 in Elmwood Park, IL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1882-05-05
- Last Game
- 1884-07-31
Full name: Edward Mason Merrill
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | 204 | 14 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .176 | .204 | .201 | .405 | -825 |
Career AVG .176 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 27.9% below league average.
Career OBP .204 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons — 26.7% below league average.
Career SLG .201 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 38.7% below league average.
Career OPS .405 vs. league average .606 across their career seasons — 33.2% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | LS2 | AA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1882 | WOR | NL | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1884 | IN2 | AA | 55 | 196 | 14 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .179 | .243 (-27%) | .278 (-26%) | .327 (-38%) | .606 (-32%) | -824.8 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 58 | 204 | 14 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .176 | — | — | — | — | -825 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 55 | 0 | 144 | 162 | 34 | 15 |
| 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | LS2 | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1882 | WOR | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1884 | IN2 | 2B | 55 | 0 | 144 | 162 | 34 | 15 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 55 |
| Third Base | 2 |
| Center Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Merrill
- What years did Ed Merrill play?
- Ed Merrill played in Major League Baseball from 1882 to 1884.
- Was Ed Merrill a pitcher?
- No. Ed Merrill was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Ed Merrill hit?
- Ed Merrill hit 0 career home runs with 36 hits.