Otto Merz

Otto Charles Merz
Born: October 9, 1889
Deceased: November 17, 1963
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1910-1930

Otto Merz compiled a career record of 234 wins and 229 losses and a 1.96 ERA in his 633-game pitching career with the Newark Newks, Decatur Commodores, Springfield Senators, Indianapolis Indians, Minneapolis Millers, Omaha Rourkes, Des Moines Boosters, Memphis Chickasaws, Quincy Red Birds, Birmingham Barons, Hattiesburg Pinetoppers and Columbus Foxes. He began playing during the 1910 season and last took the field during the 1930 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
1910BIIILSpringfield Senators21.6671.00318.010225
1910DNORADecatur Commodores96.600180.0
1910AAA2Indianapolis Indians41.8000.00969.0673226
1910DOHSL3Newark Newks63.667120.0
1911AAA2Indianapolis Indians1111.5000.0041215.021810459
1912AAAA2Indianapolis Indians925.2650.004411279.72741428195603
1914AAAA2Indianapolis Indians2019.5133.8348213.7311136918878
1915AAAA2Indianapolis Indians610.3753.3535166164.016488616247202
1916AWL3Omaha Rourkes1811.6212.4536250.02426859
1917AWL3Omaha Rourkes2614.6502.3943335.03168967
1918AWL3Omaha Rourkes66.5001.7215110.082352136
1919AWL3Omaha Rourkes55.5000.001589.0854820
1920AWL3Des Moines Boosters1118.3790.0035237.023711450
1921AWL3Des Moines Boosters1821.4620.0046305.0330150100
1922AWL3Des Moines Boosters1417.4520.0036269.032218069
1924ASOUAMemphis Chickasaws206.7693.1841246.02421128773
1925ASOUAMemphis Chickasaws1315.4644.4641234.028015811669
1926ASOUABirmingham Barons53.6254.662183.0100574332
1926BIIILQuincy Red Birds44.5002.291063.064201613
1927BIIILQuincy Red Birds811.4214.2627167.0186867949
1928DCSTLHattiesburg Pinetoppers33.5003.82640.04922178
1929BSEAL3Columbus Foxes139.5912.6529190.0179805661
1930BSEAL3Columbus Foxes310.2314.2922126.0162816032
Totals234229.5051.966330276003703.3392016478060105902208050

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
1910DOHSL3Newark Newks12363612100.333.333.361.69413
1911AAA2Indianapolis Indians4167678100.119.119.134.2549
1912AAAA2Indianapolis Indians38102953101101.105.105.137.242137
1914AAAA2Indianapolis Indians4512611110193121438.171.200.270.4703011
1915AAAA2Indianapolis Indians3562534100001413.189.246.189.434105
1916AWL3Omaha Rourkes36858512010.141.141.165.30614
1917AWL3Omaha Rourkes4512412424510.194.194.250.44431
1918AWL3Omaha Rourkes1231315.161.161.161.3235
1919AWL3Omaha Rourkes17393912201.308.308.436.74417
1920AWL3Des Moines Boosters4110010019611.190.190.300.49030
1921AWL3Des Moines Boosters4911211217103.152.152.241.39327
1922AWL3Des Moines Boosters3810010035513.350.350.510.86051
1924ASOUAMemphis Chickasaws43939325400.269.269.312.58129
1925ASOUAMemphis Chickasaws41797914100.177.177.190.36715
1926ASOUABirmingham Barons2124245000.208.208.208.4175
1927BIIILQuincy Red Birds28565610000.179.179.179.35710
1929BSEAL3Columbus Foxes30636320500.317.317.397.71425
1930BSEAL3Columbus Foxes24414110300.244.244.317.56113
Totals596134013091726738610030851.204.209.265.474347002300


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1912AAAA2Indianapolis IndiansP4412917.9362.341
1914AAAA2Indianapolis IndiansP43.000
1915AAAA2Indianapolis IndiansP287474.9311.929
Totals11519138110.9351.365

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