Jim Merritt

Jim Merritt

Infobox MLB retired
bgcolor1=black
bgcolor2=#c6011f
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
name=Jim Merritt


width=200
position=Pitcher
bats=Left
throws=Left
birthdate=birth date and age|1943|12|9
deathdate=
debutdate=August 2
debutyear=1965
debutteam=Minnesota Twins
finaldate=May 23
finalyear=1975
finalteam=Texas Rangers
stat1label=Win-Loss
stat1value=81-86
stat2label=ERA
stat2value=3.65
stat3label=Strikeouts
stat3value=932
teams=
*Minnesota Twins (by|1965-by|1968)
*Cincinnati Reds (by|1969-by|1972)
*Texas Rangers (by|1973-by|1975)
highlights=
*All star in 1970

James Joseph Merritt (born December 9 1943 in Altadena, California) is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who had an 11-year career from 1965 to 1975. He played for the Minnesota Twins (1965-1968) and Texas Rangers (1973-1975), both of the American League, and the Cincinnati Reds (1969-1972) of the National League. He won 20 games with the Reds in 1970. He had 932 strikeouts in 1483 innings pitched with 81 wins, 86 losses and an Earned Run Average ERA of 3.65.

He was elected to the National League All-Star team in 1970. He played in 3 World Series games. He appeared in two of these games as a relief pitcher with the Twins in 1965 and once as the starting pitcher for the Reds in 1970.

External links

*baseball-reference|id=m/merriji01


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