P Israel Merkel #22
Age: 85 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
02/05/1968
P ISRAEL MERKEL #22 - AGE: 85 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
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 30 30 30 30
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 25 25
Cutter 35 35
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Likes a good game of poker.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:09/16/1882
Born in:Boston, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 64 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
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+
1905 St. Louis - MLB 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.00 .500 0.29 0.0 999
1912 Buffalo - MLB 29 26 0 6 2 4 1.76 51.0 45 19 10 1 16 33 0 0 1.20 .301 2.62 0.8 185
1917 Cleveland - MLB 34 62 0 5 8 8 1.86 101.2 81 30 21 2 29 41 0 0 1.08 .239 2.17 1.1 132
1918 Cleveland - MLB 35 61 0 7 3 13 2.20 102.1 100 30 25 1 28 36 0 0 1.25 .293 2.39 1.1 123
Total MLB 150 0 18 13 25 1.97 256.0 227 79 56 4 73 111 0 0 1.17 .273 2.34 3.0 137
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%
1905 St. Louis - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1912 Buffalo - MLB P 26 0 1 11 0 13 1 .923 51.0 2.12 +0.1 .921
1917 Cleveland - MLB P 61 0 5 15 1 21 1 .952 101.2 1.77 -0.6 1.177
1918 Cleveland - MLB P 61 0 3 17 0 21 1 .952 102.1 1.76 +0.1 .898
TOTAL P 149 0 9 43 1 55 3 .945 256.0 1.83 -0.4 .990
PLAYER HISTORY
11/03/1900 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Baltimore Lords organization.
01/01/1901 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (10); Movement: 11 (19); Control: 3 (16).
02/17/1901 Injured (Multiple burns), out for 3 weeks.
04/16/1901 Named the #22 prospect in the ML
10/15/1901 Injured (Conjunctivitis), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1902 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 11 (18); Control: 5 (16).
04/15/1902 Named the #21 prospect in the ML
01/01/1903 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (17); Control: 6 (12).
01/02/1903 Injured (Burned hand), out for 5 days.
04/14/1903 Named the #21 prospect in the ML
05/27/1903 Released by the Baltimore Lords.
06/04/1903 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $730 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
10/16/1903 Injured (Multiple burns), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1904 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (17); Control: 8 (12).
04/12/1904 Named the #17 prospect in the ML
01/01/1905 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 16 (18); Control: 11 (12).
04/18/1905 Named the #13 prospect in the ML
04/22/1905 Released by the Brooklyn Bluebirds.
05/06/1905 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,400 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 16 (17); Control: 12 (12).
04/17/1906 Named the #20 prospect in the ML
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 16 (17); Control: 12 (13).
04/16/1907 Named the #22 prospect in the ML
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 12 (13).
04/14/1908 Named the #18 prospect in the ML
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 13 (13).
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14).
04/13/1910 Released by the St. Louis Explorers.
05/04/1910 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,540 with the Cincinnati Packers organization.
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14).
05/25/1911 Released by the Cincinnati Packers.
06/10/1911 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,280 with the Cincinnati Packers organization.
11/15/1911 Released by the Cincinnati Packers.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14).
03/08/1912 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $790 with the Buffalo Beavers organization.
06/13/1912 Released by the Buffalo Beavers.
06/30/1912 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,940 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
11/21/1912 Released by the Brooklyn Bluebirds.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14).
04/17/1913 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $840 with the Cincinnati Packers organization.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 15 (15).
06/20/1914 Injured (Heat exhaustion), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/12/1914 Released by the Cincinnati Packers.
09/23/1914 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,740 with the Cincinnati Packers organization.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 14 (14).
05/19/1915 Released by the Cincinnati Packers.
06/06/1915 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
06/06/1915 Released by the Brooklyn Bluebirds.
06/18/1915 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,980 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
11/11/1915 Released by the St. Louis Explorers.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 14 (14).
04/22/1916 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,180 with the New York Knickerbockers organization.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 14 (14).
04/26/1917 Released by the New York Knickerbockers.
05/10/1917 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (15).
12/19/1918 Was traded by the Cleveland Bobcats to the Chicago Traders, along with 2B Wellington Simpkins, in exchange for 2B Jonas Kohler.
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 15 (15).
04/18/1919 Released by the Chicago Traders.
05/03/1919 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,400 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
05/10/1919 Released by the Brooklyn Bluebirds.
05/23/1919 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,600 with the New York Knickerbockers organization.
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 12 (14); Control: 14 (14).
10/30/1920 Released by the New York Knickerbockers.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 11 (13); Control: 14 (14).
04/20/1921 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,100 with the Boston Terriers organization.
10/13/1921 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1917 62 2
1918 61 2
Year SV Rank
1917 8 7
1918 13 2
Year RA Rank
1917 62 2
1918 61 2
Year GF Rank
1917 48 4
1918 57 2
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