Neal E. Mersch
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 185 lb.
Born: October 27, 1951 in Covington, Kentucky, US
School: Arizona Western College (Yuma, AZ)
Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 6th round of the 1970 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Arizona Western College (Yuma, AZ).
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 21 | Oneonta | NYPL | A- | NYY | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.18 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 114.0 | 89 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.982 | 7.0 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 8.2 | 4.52 | ||
| 1974 | 22 | Fort Lauderdale | FLOR | A | NYY | 14 | 4 | .778 | 2.04 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 141.0 | 116 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 43 | 6 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.128 | 7.4 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 6.1 | 2.23 | ||
| 1975 | 23 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | 6 | 8 | .429 | 3.76 | 38 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 103.0 | 97 | 56 | 43 | 8 | 40 | 5 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1.330 | 8.5 | 0.7 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 1.25 | ||
| 1976 | 24 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | NYY | 10 | 5 | .667 | 3.86 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 126.0 | 133 | 62 | 54 | 17 | 45 | 6 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1.413 | 9.5 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 1.51 | ||
| 1976 | 24 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.70 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 70.0 | 65 | 27 | 21 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.186 | 8.4 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 5.3 | 2.28 | ||
| 1976 | 24 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | NYY | 4 | 3 | .571 | 5.30 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 68 | 35 | 33 | 10 | 27 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.696 | 10.9 | 1.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 1.00 | ||
| 1977 | 25 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | NYY | 7 | 9 | .438 | 5.25 | 36 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 156.0 | 182 | 107 | 91 | 16 | 60 | 4 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.551 | 10.5 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 1.32 | ||
| 1977 | 25 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.889 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 3.50 | ||
| 1977 | 25 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | NYY | 6 | 9 | .400 | 5.51 | 35 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 147.0 | 176 | 106 | 90 | 16 | 58 | 4 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.592 | 10.8 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 1.24 | ||
| 1978 | 26 | Tacoma | PCL | AAA | NYY | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.75 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 84.0 | 98 | 45 | 35 | 6 | 39 | 5 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.631 | 10.5 | 0.6 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 1.28 | ||
| 1979 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | NYY | 2 | 2 | .500 | 7.02 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 52 | 35 | 32 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.707 | 11.4 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 1.44 | ||
| 1979 | 27 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | 2 | 2 | .500 | 6.87 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 48 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.658 | 11.4 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 5.9 | 1.67 | ||
| 1979 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | NYY | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.333 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 0.33 | |||
| 7 Seasons | 55 | 36 | .604 | 3.55 | 208 | 66 | 33 | 3 | 21 | 765.0 | 767 | 368 | 302 | 62 | 268 | 27 | 473 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 1.353 | 9.0 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 1.76 | |||||||
| AA (4 seasons) | AA | 15 | 12 | .556 | 3.85 | 65 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 220.0 | 216 | 116 | 94 | 24 | 75 | 5 | 123 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1.323 | 8.8 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 1.64 | ||||||
| AAA (4 seasons) | AAA | 15 | 20 | .429 | 5.00 | 99 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 290.0 | 346 | 189 | 161 | 32 | 127 | 15 | 150 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1.631 | 10.7 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 1.18 | ||||||
| A (1 season) | A | 14 | 4 | .778 | 2.04 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 141.0 | 116 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 43 | 6 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.128 | 7.4 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 6.1 | 2.23 | ||||||
| A- (1 season) | A- | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.18 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 114.0 | 89 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.982 | 7.0 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 8.2 | 4.52 | ||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 21 | Oneonta | NYPL | A- | NYY | 16 | 51 | 45 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .244 | .239 | .244 | .484 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | 22 | Fort Lauderdale | FLOR | A | NYY | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 | 23 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | 24 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | NYY | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1976 | 24 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1976 | 24 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | NYY | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1977 | 25 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | NYY | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1977 | 25 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1977 | 25 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | NYY | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1978 | 26 | Tacoma | PCL | AAA | NYY | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1979 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | NYY | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1979 | 27 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1979 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | NYY | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 Seasons | 208 | 54 | 47 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .234 | .245 | .234 | .479 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| AA (4 seasons) | AA | 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| AAA (4 seasons) | AAA | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| A (1 season) | A | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| A- (1 season) | A- | 16 | 51 | 45 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .244 | .239 | .244 | .484 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 21 | Oneonta | NYPL | A- | NYY | P | 16 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .913 | 1.31 | |||
| 1974 | 22 | Fort Lauderdale | FLOR | A | NYY | P | 28 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .917 | 0.79 | |||
| 1975 | 23 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | P | 38 | 35 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 2 | .943 | 0.87 | |||
| 1976 | 24 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | NYY | P | 30 | 34 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.13 | |||
| 1976 | 24 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | P | 10 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.10 | |||
| 1976 | 24 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | NYY | P | 20 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.65 | |||
| 1977 | 25 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | NYY | P | 36 | 40 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .925 | 1.03 | |||
| 1977 | 25 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||
| 1977 | 25 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | NYY | P | 35 | 39 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .923 | 1.03 | |||
| 1978 | 26 | Tacoma | PCL | AAA | NYY | P | 42 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 0.26 | |||
| 1979 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | NYY | P | 18 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.83 | |||
| 1979 | 27 | West Haven | EL | AA | NYY | P | 16 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.94 | |||
| 1979 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | NYY | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
| 7 Seasons | 208 | 183 | 75 | 98 | 10 | 3 | .945 | 0.83 | |||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 21 | Oneonta Yankees | New York-Pennsylvania League | A- | NYY | |||
| 1974 | 22 | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | Florida State League | A | NYY | |||
| 1975 | 23 | West Haven Yankees | Eastern League | AA | NYY | |||
| 1976 | 24 | Syracuse Chiefs | International League | AAA | NYY | |||
| 1976 | 24 | West Haven Yankees | Eastern League | AA | NYY | |||
| 1977 | 25 | Syracuse Chiefs | International League | AAA | NYY | |||
| 1977 | 25 | West Haven Yankees | Eastern League | AA | NYY | |||
| 1978 | 26 | Tacoma Yankees | Pacific Coast League | AAA | NYY | |||
| 1979 | 27 | West Haven Yankees | Eastern League | AA | NYY | |||
| 1979 | 27 | Columbus Clippers | International League | AAA | NYY |
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