Born: June 6, 1943 in Flint, MI
High School: Southwestern (Flint, MI)
Signed by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1964.
(All Transactions)
Debut: April 14, 1968
Final Game: June 22, 1980
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| RBI Opportunities | ||
| Merv Rettenmund -- PA: 90 | RBI: 10 | Actual Runners on Base: 66 (28-26-12), |
| ML Avg. Player with PA: 90 | RBI: 9 | Avg. Runners on Base: 55 (27-18-9) |
| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 987 | 8 | Apr 13 | CAL | @ | OAK | W,10-1 | CG | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 7 | DH |
| 2 | 988 | 15 | Apr 21 | CAL | OAK | W,13-1 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 3 | LF | ||
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 3 | 989 | 24 | May 1 | CAL | NYY | L,8-12 | 9-10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | PH | |
| 4 | 990 | 25 | May 2 | CAL | NYY | W,1-0 | GS-9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 2 | LF | |
| 5 | 991 | 36 | May 16 | CAL | MIL | W,4-3 | 10-GF(11) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 8 | PH LF | |
| 6 | 992 | 39 | May 19 | CAL | CHW | W,10-6 | GS-6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 7 | CF | |
| 7 | 993 | 40 | May 20 | CAL | CHW | W,4-0 | GS-9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 6 | RF | |
| 8 | 994 | 41 | May 22 | CAL | @ | MIL | L,1-7 | 1-GF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .150 | .300 | 5 | LF |
| 9 | 995 | 42 | May 23 | CAL | @ | MIL | L,0-1 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .174 | .174 | .348 | 6 | DH |
| 10 | 996 | 47 | May 27 (2) | CAL | @ | CHW | W,9-1 | CG | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .179 | .154 | .332 | 6 | DH |
| 11 | 997 | 49 | May 30 | CAL | @ | SEA | W,3-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .188 | .167 | .354 | 7 | DH |
| 12 | 998 | 50 | May 31 | CAL | @ | SEA | L,10-12 | 9-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .212 | .167 | .379 | 5 | PH |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 13 | 999 | 51 | Jun 1 | CAL | CLE | L,4-7 | 8-GF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .235 | .194 | .429 | 5 | PH | |
| 14 | 1000 | 54 | Jun 4 | CAL | TOR | W,4-2 | CG | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .270 | .324 | .594 | 7 | DH | |
| 15 | 1001 | 55 | Jun 5 | CAL | TOR | W,3-0 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .268 | .297 | .566 | 6 | RF | |
| 16 | 1002 | 60 | Jun 11 | CAL | @ | CLE | W,9-4 | 7-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .286 | .316 | .602 | 9 | PH |
| 17 | 1003 | 70 | Jun 20 | CAL | TEX | W,5-4 | GS-8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .304 | .317 | .621 | 2 | RF | |
| 18 | 1004 | 75 | Jun 26 | CAL | @ | TEX | L,1-2 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .300 | .295 | .595 | 1 | DH |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 19 | 1005 | 80 | Jul 1 | CAL | @ | KCR | W,14-2 | GS-7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .302 | .298 | .600 | 7 | RF |
| 20 | 1006 | 92 | Jul 14 | CAL | NYY | W,8-7 | CG(12) | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .339 | .314 | .653 | 7 | DH | |
| 21 | 1007 | 93 | Jul 15 | CAL | NYY | W,5-4 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .365 | .364 | .729 | 6 | DH | |
| 22 | 1008 | 95 | Jul 19 (2) | CAL | @ | BAL | L,0-3 | CG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .364 | .351 | .715 | 7 | DH |
| 23 | 1009 | 102 | Jul 26 | CAL | @ | NYY | L,0-2 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .358 | .345 | .703 | 9 | PH |
| 24 | 1010 | 103 | Jul 27 | CAL | MIN | L,1-3 | GS-9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .357 | .344 | .701 | 8 | DH | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 25 | 1011 | 108 | Aug 1 | CAL | SEA | L,6-7 | GS-7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .370 | .375 | .745 | 8 | DH | |
| 26 | 1012 | 109 | Aug 3 | CAL | @ | MIN | L,1-4 | GS-9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .355 | .358 | .713 | 8 | DH |
| 27 | 1013 | 121 | Aug 15 | CAL | DET | L,1-6 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .351 | .353 | .704 | 6 | PH | |
| 28 | 1014 | 123 | Aug 18 | CAL | TOR | W,7-5 | GS-7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .363 | .348 | .710 | 7 | DH | |
| 29 | 1015 | 124 | Aug 19 | CAL | TOR | W,4-2 | GS-8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .349 | .333 | .683 | 7 | DH | |
| 30 | 1016 | 133 | Aug 29 | CAL | @ | DET | L,1-2 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .345 | .329 | .674 | 7 | PH |
| 31 | 1017 | 135 | Aug 31 | CAL | @ | CLE | W,9-8 | 7-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .353 | .329 | .682 | 9 | PH |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 32 | 1018 | 140 | Sep 5 | CAL | CHW | W,9-8 | 7-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .360 | .338 | .698 | 9 | PH | |
| 33 | 1019 | 147 | Sep 14 | CAL | @ | MIL | W,8-7 | 9-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .368 | .338 | .706 | 9 | PH |
| 34 | 1020 | 155 | Sep 22 | CAL | TEX | W,3-1 | 7-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .364 | .333 | .697 | 3 | PH | |
| 35 | 1021 | 161 | Sep 29 | CAL | @ | TEX | L,3-6 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .360 | .329 | .688 | 3 | PH |
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