Ryan Merritt
Born: 2/21/1992 in McKinney, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 2016-05-30 | Final Game: 2017-08-30
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: Ryan Adam Merritt
Biography
Ryan Merritt, born in 1992, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2017. He made his mark with the Cleveland Indians, showcasing his talents during a brief but impactful career. Merritt finished his time in the majors with a remarkable record of 3-0 and an impressive earned run average (ERA) of 1.71, underscoring his effectiveness on the mound during his appearances.
Merritt was known for his polished pitching style, characterized by a strong command of the strike zone, which contributed to his total of 13 strikeouts over his career. While he did not register any saves, his contributions were often pivotal in the games he pitched, earning him a reputation for being a reliable option in critical situations. Though his career was short-lived, Merritt's performance during his time in the league and his ability to succeed in high-pressure moments left a lasting impression on fans and teammates alike.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.7 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 1.71 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | CLE | AL | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1.64 | 588.2 |
| 2017 | CLE | AL | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1.74 | 673.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | CLE | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | CLE | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ALCS | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ALCS | CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 9 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | CLE | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | CLE | P | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 9 |