John DeMerit

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Runner

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: January 8, 1936 in West Bend, WI us

High School: Port Washington HS (Port Washington, WI)

School: University of Wisconsin at Madison (Madison, WI)

Debut: June 18, 1957 (Age 21-161d, 11,451st in major league history)
vs. NYG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 20, 1962 (Age 26-132d)
vs. MLN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: John Stephen DeMerit

Nicknames: Thumper

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1957 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

132

.174

RBI

OBP

.227

SLG

.265

OPS

.492

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	10-22 / in Starts: 8-11
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 80 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	41 (26-11-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 80 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	49 (26-15-8)

Most Driven In
J Adcock	2
Self	2
W Covington	1

Most Driven In By
Self	2
E Mathews	2
W Spahn	1

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 Batting Game Log
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	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	48	1	Apr 11	MLN		STL	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	8	1.18	-0.133	2.97	-0.20%	-0.97	CF
2	49	2	Apr 13	MLN		STL	W,5-4	GS-11	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	8	1.45	-0.061	3.45	-0.09%	-0.58	LF
3	50	3	Apr 14	MLN	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.200	.382	8	.83	-0.067	2.03	-0.10%	-0.58	LF
4	51	5 (1)	Apr 20	MLN	@	PHI	W,7-6	GS-11	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.188	.143	.330	1	.72	-0.031	1.57	-0.04%	-0.73	CF
5	52	6	Apr 23	MLN	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.333	.633	8	.39	0.028	.93	0.04%	0.51	RF
6	53	7	Apr 24	MLN	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.292	.286	.577	8	1.55	-0.094	4.03	-0.15%	-0.51	RF
7	54	8	Apr 25	MLN	@	STL	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.296	.292	.588	7	1.18	-0.037	2.77	-0.05%	-0.11	RF
8	55	9	Apr 26	MLN	@	STL	W,8-1	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.313	.414	.726	8	.34	0.134	.92	0.21%	0.13	RF
9	56	10	Apr 28	MLN		SFG	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.278	.364	.641	8	1.08	-0.104	3.25	-0.19%	-1.25	RF
10	57	11	Apr 29	MLN		SFG	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.275	.351	.626	7	.25	-0.019	.78	-0.04%	0.51	RF
11	58	12	Apr 30	MLN		SFG	L,4-14	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.195	.250	.317	.567	8	.44	-0.042	1.22	-0.07%	-1.21	RF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	59	13	May 2	MLN		LAD	L,9-11	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.229	.289	.518	7	.73	-0.077	1.82	-0.12%	-0.93	RF
13	60	16 (2)	May 5	MLN		CIN	L,5-6	12-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.178	.229	.289	.518	9						PR
14	61	25 (8)	May 16	MLN	@	LAD	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.231	.306	.537	7	.69	0.045	1.56	0.06%	0.40	RF CF
15	62	26	May 17	MLN	@	LAD	L,1-2	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.241	.300	.541	7	1.13	-0.015	2.84	-0.02%	-0.10	CF
16	63	27	May 19	MLN	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.241	.296	.538	7	1.80	-0.122	3.76	-0.15%	-0.98	RF
17	64	37 (9)	May 30 (1)	MLN	@	PHI	W,3-1	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.246	.286	.532	8	1.12	-0.017	1.86	-0.02%	-0.01	RF
18	65	39 (1)	May 31	MLN	@	PIT	L,1-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.231	.267	.497	8	.68	-0.070	1.33	-0.08%	-1.08	RF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	66	40	Jun 1	MLN	@	PIT	L,2-8	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.221	.254	.475	8	.64	-0.049	1.07	-0.05%	-0.58	RF
20	67	47 (6)	Jun 8	MLN	@	CIN	L,8-10	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.217	.250	.467	1	.90	-0.023	1.52	-0.02%	-0.24	PH RF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	68	75 (27)	Jul 7	MLN		PIT	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.217	.250	.467	8						PR
22	69	95 (19)	Jul 28	MLN		STL	L,2-6	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.246	.460	9	1.23	-0.031	.38	-0.01%	-0.22	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	70	104 (8)	Aug 6	MLN	@	SFG	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.214	.246	.460	7						PR
24	71	123 (18)	Aug 27 (1)	MLN	@	PHI	W,11-10	9-GF(12)	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.233	.254	.487	1	1.86	0.136	2.28	0.10%	0.45	PH RF
25	72	127 (3)	Aug 30	MLN		SFG	L,1-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.230	.250	.480	9	2.46	-0.061	2.92	-0.04%	-0.22	PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	73	133 (5)	Sep 4	MLN	@	CHC	L,2-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.227	.246	.473	9	.32	-0.008	.32	-0.01%	-0.11	PH
27	74	134	Sep 5	MLN		PHI	W,5-4	14-GF(14)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.159	.227	.246	.473	8						PR
28	75	136 (1)	Sep 8	MLN		PIT	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.159	.227	.246	.473	5						PR
29	76	139 (2)	Sep 11	MLN	@	STL	L,1-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.159	.227	.246	.473	6	1.02	0.003	.32	0.00%	0.41	PR
30	77	142 (2)	Sep 15	MLN	@	LAD	L,2-11	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.228	.288	.516	1	.42	0.072	.00	0.00%	0.32	CF
31	78	143	Sep 16	MLN	@	LAD	L,7-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.164	.228	.288	.516	9						PR
32	79	154 (10)	Oct 1 (1)	MLN		SFG	L,2-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.225	.284	.509	9	.39	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
							10-22		80	74	5	12	3	0	2	5	5	0	19	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	.162	.225	.284	.509		.91	-0.653	1.91	-1.02%	-7.82

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