Merv Shea
Mervyn John Shea
Born: September 5, 1900
San Francisco, CA US
Deceased: January 27, 1953
Sacramento, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1922-1943
Major League Statistics
Merv Shea compiled a career batting average of .287 with 21 home runs and 9 RBI in his 570-game career with the Sacramento Senators, Milwaukee Brewers, Louisville Colonels and Portland Beavers. He began playing during the 1922 season and last took the field during the 1943 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | 18 | 47 | 47 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .362 | .362 | .383 | .745 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | 40 | 53 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .208 | .226 | .434 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | 81 | 216 | 216 | 73 | 9 | 0 | 4 | .338 | .338 | .435 | .773 | 94 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | 141 | 451 | 451 | 144 | 17 | 4 | 8 | .319 | .319 | .428 | .747 | 193 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | 54 | 166 | 166 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .253 | .331 | .584 | 55 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 81 | 256 | 256 | 64 | 15 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .250 | .355 | .605 | 91 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | (+) Milwaukee Brewers | 97 | 267 | 267 | 71 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .266 | .266 | .375 | .640 | 100 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | (+) Louisville Colonels | 97 | 267 | 267 | 71 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .266 | .266 | .375 | .640 | 100 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 114 | 355 | 355 | 98 | 16 | 0 | 4 | .276 | .276 | .355 | .631 | 126 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 41 | 104 | 86 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 8 | .221 | .337 | .244 | .581 | 21 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 570 | 1648 | 1630 | 5 | 468 | 71 | 4 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | .287 | .294 | .374 | .668 | 610 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | C | 18 | 46 | 5 | 7 | .879 | 2.833 | |||||
| 1923 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | C | 40 | 36 | 10 | 5 | .902 | 1.150 | |||||
| 1924 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | C | 67 | 135 | 33 | 10 | .944 | 2.507 | |||||
| 1925 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | C | 139 | 532 | 109 | 35 | .948 | 4.612 | |||||
| 1926 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | C | 53 | 203 | 47 | 11 | .958 | 4.717 | |||||
| 1930 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | C | 76 | 273 | 65 | 16 | .955 | 4.447 | |||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | C | 106 | 458 | 77 | 7 | .987 | 5.047 | |||||
| 1943 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | C | 32 | 108 | 32 | 5 | 0 | .966 | 4.375 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 531 | 1791 | 378 | 96 | 0 | .958 | 4.085 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Senators | |||
| 1923 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Senators | |||
| 1924 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Senators | |||
| 1925 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Senators | |||
| 1926 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Senators | |||
| 1930 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1931 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | SLA | ||
| 1931 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1932 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1943 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers |
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