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| Player Report for #78 Merritt Ranew | | Saturday, October 4th, 1969 | 
| AB | 52 | | HR | 0 | | RBI | 5 | | AVG | .212 | | OPS | .478 |
| | Name: | Merritt Ranew | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $50,000 | | Birthday: | 05-10-1938 | Signed Through: | 1969 Season | | Age: | 31 | Years of Major League Service: | 7 Years, None | | Born in: | Albany (New York) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 180 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 5' 10" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 7 Years, None | | Weight: | 178 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 11 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | C | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Unhappy | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | Player Development | | | | | | | Leadership: | 1 | IF Range: | 1 | | Desire for Winner: | 6 | IF Arm: | 1 | | Loyalty: | 4 | IF Range: | 1 | | Greed: | 3 | IF Error: | 1 | | Intelligence: | > 4 | IF DP: | 1 | | Work Ethic: | 5 | | | | | OF Range: | 1 | | | | OF Arm: | 1 | | | | OF Err: | 1 | | | | Catcher Abil: | 8 | | | | Catcher Arm: | 8 |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | | | Talent | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 5 | | Catcher 9 (Arm: 8) | | Stealing Ability: | 7 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 4 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 2 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 08-01-1969 | @ OAK | Loss, 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-31-1969 | @ OAK | Win, 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-25-1969 | CHA | Win, 7-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-22-1969 | @ KCR | Win, 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-20-1969 | @ KCR | Win, 13-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-17-1969 | MIN | Loss, 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-12-1969 | BOS | Loss, 1-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-07-1969 | NYA | Loss, 3-5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-21-1969 | OAK | Win, 2-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-17-1969 | @ CHA | Loss, 6-17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Other Reality Baseball 2 1969 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 22 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | .212 | .228 | .250 | .478 | .349 | .038 | -2.4 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 13 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 1.80 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .227 | .238 | .465 | | Versus Right | | 31 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .229 | .258 | .487 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .385 | .462 | .846 | | May | | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | June | | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .267 | .250 | .517 | | July | | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .421 | | August | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Spring Training | | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .357 | .440 | .797 | | 2 Years Ago | | 71 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .291 | .254 | .545 | | Career | | 1320 | 307 | 58 | 6 | 15 | 143 | 104 | 74 | 278 | 17 | 4 | 12 | .233 | .276 | .320 | .596 | | Home | | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .184 | .229 | .413 | | Road | | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .316 | .294 | .610 | | Grass | | 52 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .228 | .250 | .478 | | Day | | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | Night | | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .152 | .194 | .345 | | Pinch Hitting | | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | | Close/Late | | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .154 | .250 | .404 | | Inning 1-3 | | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .250 | .214 | .464 | | Inning 4-6 | | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .222 | .235 | .458 | | Inning 7-9 | | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .235 | .333 | .569 | | Extra Innings | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | | 0 Outs | | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .192 | .240 | .432 | | 1 Outs | | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .100 | .059 | .159 | | 2 Outs | | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .545 | .600 | 1.145 | | Scoring Position | | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .200 | .333 | .533 | | Bases Empty | | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .219 | .226 | .445 | | Runner on 1st | | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .222 | .522 | | Runner on 2nd | | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | | Runner on 3rd | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Two Strikes | | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .115 | .120 | .235 | | First Pitch | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | | Count 0-1 | | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .222 | .500 | .722 | | Count 0-2 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | | Count 1-0 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .200 | .250 | .450 | | Count 1-2 | | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 2-0 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | Count 2-1 | | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 | | Count 2-2 | | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | | Count 3-1 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .667 | .000 | .667 | | Full Count | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .250 | .333 | .583 | | Behind in Count | | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .130 | .227 | .358 | | Ahead in Count | | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .412 | .357 | .769 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP |
| | Player History | | 04-09-1962 | Named the #44 prospect in the ORB2 | | 11-04-1962 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,849 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 3 (1); Eye: 4 (2). | | 11-12-1963 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,083 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 3 (1); Eye: 4 (2). | | 11-16-1964 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,116 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 3 (1); Eye: 4 (2). | | 11-13-1965 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,774 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 3 (1); Eye: 4 (2). | | 11-08-1966 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,241 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 3 (1); Eye: 4 (2). | | 11-15-1967 | Became a free agent. | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 4 (2). | | 08-02-1968 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $27,794 with the Detroit Tigers organization. | | 08-16-1968 | Released by the Detroit Tigers. | | 12-10-1968 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (3); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 4 (2). | |
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