Lloyd Merriman
Lloyd Archer Merriman (Citation)
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 2, 1924 in Clovis, CA
School: Stanford University
Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 24, 1949
Final Game: September 17, 1955
Died: January 20, 2004 in Fresno, CA
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1949 CIN NL 24 OF 86 228 214 7 7 1 .969 2.57 .977 2.25 0-86-0
1950 CIN NL 25 OF 84 187 181 4 2 1 .989 2.20 .978 2.14 2-81-1
1951 CIN NL 26 OF 102 315 309 5 1 2 .997 3.08 .981 2.23 31-76-0
1954 CIN NL 29 OF 25 22 192.0 52 51 0 1 0 .981 -1.6 -10.0 -0.6 -1.0 0.4 -1 2.39 2.04 .975 2.36 2.18
1954 CIN NL 29 RF 16 15 130.0 42 40 2 0 0 1.000 1.0 9.2 1.0 -0.3 1.3 0 2.91 2.63 .969 1.99 1.80
1954 CIN NL 29 LF 9 7 62.0 14 13 0 1 0 .929 -2.6 -50.3 -1.6 -0.7 -0.9 -1 1.89 1.44 .971 2.22 1.98
1955 CHC NL 30 OF 47 32 311.0 86 82 2 2 2 .977 1.1 4.2 2.1 1.1 0.9 -1 2.43 1.79 .977 2.30 2.10
1955 CHC NL 30 CF 37 32 287.2 76 72 2 2 2 .974 -0.4 -1.7 0.6 -0.1 0.6 -1 2.32 2.00 .982 2.70 2.50
1955 CHC NL 30 LF 9 0 15.1 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.1 86.1 1.1 0.8 0.3 0 3.52 0.67 .967 2.11 1.82
1955 CHC NL 30 RF 3 0 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 60.0 0.4 0.4 0.0 0 2.25 0.67 1.000 2.02 1.87
5 Seasons OF 344 54 503.0 868 837 18 13 6 .985 -0.5 -1.2 1.5 0.1 1.3 -2 15.30 2.49 .978 2.32 2.19 51-280-20
1 Season (incomplete) CF 37 32 287.2 76 72 2 2 2 .974 -0.4 -1.7 0.6 -0.1 0.6 -1 2.32 2.00 .982 2.70 2.50
2 Seasons (incomplete) RF 19 15 138.0 44 42 2 0 0 1.000 1.4 12.2 1.4 0.1 1.3 0 2.87 2.32 .970 1.99 1.81
2 Seasons (incomplete) LF 18 7 77.1 20 19 0 1 0 .950 -1.5 -23.3 -0.5 0.1 -0.6 -1 2.21 1.06 .970 2.20 1.90
5 Seasons TOT 344 54 503.0 868 837 18 13 6 .985 -0.5 -1.2 1.5 0.1 1.3 -2 15.30 2.49 .963 2.32 2.19 51-280-20

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1949 CIN NL 24 103 103 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 86 0 86
1950 CIN NL 25 92 92 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 81 1 84
1951 CIN NL 26 114 114 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 76 0 102
1954 CIN NL 29 73 22 73 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 16 25 49 0
1955 CHC NL 30 72 32 72 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 36 3 47 22 6
1955 CHW AL 30 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
5 Seasons 455 54 455 455 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 279 20 344 72 6
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1955 CHC NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 7 4 0 5 1 0 4 1 0 3 0 1 3 2 0 22 8 36.4% 13 1 4.5% 1 930 64% 78% 33% 96 64%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 7 4 0 5 1 0 4 1 0 3 0 1 3 2 0 22 8 36.4% 13 1 4.5% 1 930 64% 78% 33% 96 64%
MLB Averages 45.4% 2.3% 63% 79% 30% 59%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 CIN NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 3 0 10 6 60.0% 4 0 0.0% 2 586 63% 83% 33% 54 70%
1955 CHC NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 42% 84% 58% 3 67%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 3 0 10 6 60.0% 4 0 0.0% 2 605 63% 83% 33% 57 70%
MLB Averages 45.1% 3.4% 63% 79% 30% 55%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 CIN NL 29 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3 37.5% 5 0 0.0% 0 269 67% 80% 37% 22 59%
1955 CHC NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 3 3 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 50 56% 74% 44% 7 86%
2 Seasons 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 11 6 54.5% 5 0 0.0% 0 319 65% 79% 38% 29 66%
MLB Averages 56.5% 2.1% 63% 79% 30% 50%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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