Jim Merritt
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Jim Merritt
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Birthdate:
Dec. 9, 1943 (65 y, 4 m, 11 d)
Born In:
Altadena, CA, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'2"/188
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
Pitcher of the Year 1980 Chicago (MLB)
1975 (2nd) Chicago (MLB)
1971 Chicago (MLB)
All-Star 1983 Chicago (MLB)
1982 Chicago (MLB)
1978 Chicago (MLB)
1977 Chicago (MLB)
1976 Chicago (MLB)
1975 Chicago (MLB)
1971 Chicago (MLB)
League Champ 1983 Chicago (MLB)
1980 Chicago (MLB)
1975 Chicago (MLB)
1974 Chicago (MLB)
1971 Chicago (MLB)
1970 Chicago (MLB)
Championship Series MVP 1971 Chicago (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink18
Grey Ink143
Similar Players (SP)
Player Score
John Denny 911
Dan Corder 898
Robert Konopa 894
Bob Caruthers 874
Jose Rijo 871
Mario Soto 862
Hisashi Yamada 851
Joe Atwater 848
Charlie Buffinton 848
Darren Dreifort 844
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1968 15 5
1969 15 1
1971 13 10
Year GS Rank
1968 35 4
Year W Rank
1969 16 4
1971 17 5
1972 15 10
1975 17 5
1978 16 10
1980 19 3
1981 18 4
Year L Rank
1966 14 8
1968 13 8
Year Win % Rank
1969 0.640 7
1971 0.680 8
1975 0.810 2
1976 0.833 1
1978 0.842 3
1980 0.905 1
1981 0.857 2
Year IP Rank
1968 262.1 4
1969 242.1 6
Year BF Rank
1968 1057 6
1969 987 8
Year HR Rank
1968 23 2
1969 27 8
Year K Rank
1968 175 7
1969 171 6
1970 174 5
1971 148 5
1972 137 9
Year WP Rank
1968 9 8
1978 9 9
Year ERA Rank
1968 2.779 10
1970 2.790 5
1971 2.650 7
1975 2.284 2
1976 3.196 9
1978 2.963 3
1979 3.341 10
1980 2.181 1
1981 2.995 7
Year BABIP Rank
1968 0.249 2
1980 0.270 6
Year WHIP Rank
1968 1.033 2
1969 1.122 9
1970 1.044 5
1971 1.033 4
1972 1.042 7
1975 1.105 4
1976 1.050 1
1978 1.158 6
1979 1.077 3
1980 1.056 1
1981 1.056 3
Year H/9 Rank
1968 7.548 7
1980 8.677 7
Year BB/9 Rank
1969 1.634 1
1970 1.190 2
1971 1.304 4
1972 0.917 1
1975 1.478 6
1976 0.926 1
1978 1.238 2
1979 0.712 1
1980 0.824 2
1981 1.123 3
Year CG Rank
1968 12 6
1969 11 7
Year SHO Rank
1970 3 6
1972 2 8
1973 3 3
1975 2 6
1976 1 10
1978 2 9
1982 2 7
Year BB (Low) Rank
1969 44 3
1970 29 2
1971 31 3
1972 22 1
1975 33 5
1976 20 1
1978 33 2
1979 13 1
1980 17 2
1981 24 4
Year Hits Rank
1969 228 6
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1976 184 10
1979 164 4
1980 179 5
1981 179 10
Year HR (Low) Rank
1971 8 2
1976 4 1
1980 11 8
1981 9 7
Year WAR Rank
1969 5.6 6
1970 5.9 4
1971 7.7 1
1972 4.9 8
1975 5.3 4
1976 7.2 3
1977 5.2 6
1978 6.3 4
1980 5.2 7
1981 5.5 7
Year L (Low) Rank
1971 8 10
1975 4 1
1976 3 1
1978 3 2
1979 7 6
1980 2 1
1981 3 2