Lennie Merullo

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 166lb (180cm, 75kg)

Born: May 5, 1917 in Boston, MA us

Died: May 30, 2015 in Reading, MA

Buried: Forest Glen Cemetery, Reading, MA

High School: St. John's Preparatory School (Danvers, MA)

Schools: Villanova University (Villanova, PA), Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)

Debut: September 12, 1941 (Age 24-130d, 9,113th in major league history)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 22, 1947 (Age 30-109d)
vs. BSN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: Leonard Richard Merullo

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Relatives: Grandfather of Matt Merullo

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.7

2071

497

.240

191

RBI

152

OBP

.291

SLG

.301

OPS

.592

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS	30	7.0	4	3	1	8	1
2	2	Apr 17	CHC	@	CIN	W,11-7	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 18	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	6	0	8	0
4	4	Apr 20	CHC		STL	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	2	6	0	8	2
5	5	Apr 21	CHC		STL	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	1	3	2	6	1
6	6	Apr 23	CHC	@	PIT	W,3-1	GS	19	5.0	0	1	1	2	0
7	9 (2)	Apr 27	CHC	@	STL	L,0-4	GS	27	7.0	2	3	1	6	0
8	10	Apr 28 (1)	CHC	@	STL	W,9-7	CG	0	10.0	2	5	1	8	0
9	11	Apr 28 (2)	CHC	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	12	Apr 30	CHC		BRO	W,2-1	GS	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	13	May 1	CHC		BRO	L,1-5	GS	40	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
12	22 (8)	May 15	CHC	@	PHI	W,6-4	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
13	23	May 18	CHC	@	NYG	W,19-3	GF	23	6.0	1	1	0	2	0
14	26 (2)	May 20	CHC	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
15	27	May 22	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-2	GS	33	9.0	3	6	0	9	1
16	28	May 23	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	42	10.1	1	2	1	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	36 (7)	Jun 1	CHC		BSN	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	5	5	0	10	3
18	37	Jun 2 (1)	CHC		BSN	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
19	38	Jun 2 (2)	CHC		BSN	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
20	39	Jun 4	CHC		NYG	W,3-2	GS	36	7.0	2	2	0	4	2
21	40	Jun 5	CHC		NYG	W,6-5	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	44 (3)	Jun 9	CHC		BRO	W,7-6	GF	13	3.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	62 (17)	Jun 30 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-4	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	63	Jul 1	CHC		PIT	L,0-1	GF	6	2.0	0	2	0	2	0
25	64	Jul 2	CHC		PIT	L,0-9	CG	42	9.0	3	2	2	7	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	99 (34)	Aug 6	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
27	100	Aug 8	CHC	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	2	4	0	6	1
28	101	Aug 9	CHC	@	PIT	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
29	102	Aug 10	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
30	103	Aug 11 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,9-10	CG	43	8.1	4	5	0	9	1
31	104	Aug 11 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	T,4-4	CG	36	9.0	3	6	1	10	1
32	105	Aug 12	CHC		STL	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
33	106	Aug 13	CHC		STL	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
34	107	Aug 14	CHC		STL	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	108	Aug 15 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
36	109	Aug 15 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	6	4	0	10	2
37	110	Aug 16	CHC		CIN	L,2-3	CG	43	9.0	5	6	1	12	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	138 (27)	Sep 13	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-4	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
39	144 (5)	Sep 18	CHC	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
40	145	Sep 19	CHC	@	NYG	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	3	6	0	9	2
41	149 (3)	Sep 24 (1)	CHC		PIT	W,13-3	GF	0		2	1	0	3	1
42	150	Sep 24 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,0-13	GF	0		1	3	0	4	0
43	151	Sep 25	CHC		PIT	L,5-6	GF	27	7.0	1	1	1	3	0
44	152	Sep 26	CHC		PIT	W,5-3	GF	13	3.0	1	2	0	3	1
							44gm		322.0	78	131	12	221	23