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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1940 22 CAG NAL CF 4 4 27.0 7 5 0 2 0 .714 .940 1.67 1.90 1.25 1.18
1940 22 CAG NAL LF 3 3 23.0 10 9 0 1 0 .900 .947 3.52 1.53 3.00 0.93
1940 22 CAG NAL P 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .930 9.00 2.70 1.00 1.70
1941 23 CAG NAL P 4 0 9.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .955 1.93 2.60 0.50 1.20
1941 23 CAG NAL CF 3 3 23.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .967 2.35 2.19 2.00 1.00
1941 23 CAG NAL RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 0.70
1942 24 CAG NAL P 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 1.85
1943 25 CC NAL CF 2 2 11.0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 .950 2.45 2.29 1.50 1.30
1943 25 CC NAL LF 2 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .930 1.00 1.60 0.50 0.90
1943 25 CC NAL RF 2 2 16.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .938 2.81 1.63 2.50 0.90
1944 26 CC NAL CF 13 12 107.0 35 27 4 4 0 .886 .958 2.61 2.19 2.38 0.86
1944 26 CC NAL LF 3 3 23.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .955 0.39 1.64 0.33 0.67
1944 26 CC NAL P 2 2 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 0.50 2.95 0.50 1.15
1944 26 CC NAL RF 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .933 3.00 1.50 3.00 0.60
1945 27 CC NAL CF 15 15 125.1 31 30 0 1 0 .968 .953 2.15 2.02 2.00 0.88
1945 27 CC NAL RF 2 2 16.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .957 1.69 1.52 1.50 0.65
1945 27 CC NAL P 1 1 5.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .930 3.38 2.87 2.00 1.30
1945 27 CC NAL LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 0.80
1946 28 IC NAL LF 5 5 41.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .954 1.10 1.58 1.00 0.44
1946 28 IC NAL 1B 3 2 19.1 20 17 2 1 1 .950 .983 8.84 10.38 6.33 2.93
1946 28 IC NAL CF 2 1 17.1 4 3 0 1 0 .750 .943 1.56 2.18 1.50 0.60
1946 28 IC NAL P 2 1 5.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .940 1.80 2.70 0.50 0.75
1947 29 IC NAL RF 15 14 116.0 27 25 1 1 0 .963 .935 2.02 1.59 1.73 0.58
1947 29 IC NAL CF 7 6 48.0 17 14 2 1 0 .941 .941 3.00 2.53 2.29 0.91
1947 29 IC NAL LF 3 3 24.1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .956 1.85 1.78 1.67 0.67
1947 29 IC NAL 1B 2 1 15.0 24 22 1 1 1 .958 .983 13.80 10.50 11.50 3.80
1947 29 IC NAL 3B 2 1 8.0 7 2 5 0 1 1.000 .904 7.88 3.04 3.50 1.10
1947 29 IC NAL P 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 0.90
1948 30 IC NAL CF 7 6 53.0 26 21 2 3 0 .885 .939 3.91 2.26 3.29 0.66
1948 30 IC NAL RF 7 5 54.2 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 .938 1.81 1.56 1.57 0.46
1948 30 IC NAL 1B 4 4 24.0 30 29 1 0 1 1.000 .976 11.25 9.98 7.50 2.93
1948 30 IC NAL LF 3 3 22.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 .931 2.86 1.51 2.33 0.47
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
8 Yrs 24 12 108.0 88 71 15 2 4 .977 .971 7.17 6.84 3.58 1.94
CF (8 Yrs) CF 53 49 411.2 130 109 8 13 0 .900 .949 2.56 2.17 2.21 0.88
LF (7 Yrs) LF 20 18 143.1 30 28 0 2 0 .933 .946 1.76 1.61 1.40 0.65
P (7 Yrs) P 13 4 41.2 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 .940 1.51 2.81 0.54 1.25
RF (6 Yrs) RF 28 24 213.2 49 46 2 1 0 .980 .937 2.02 1.58 1.71 0.58
1B (3 Yrs) 1B 9 7 58.1 74 68 4 2 3 .973 .980 11.11 10.24 8.00 3.12
3B (1 Yr) 3B 2 1 8.0 7 2 5 0 1 1.000 .904 7.88 3.04 3.50 1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Henry Merchant born?

Henry Merchant was born on February 17, 1918.

Where was Henry Merchant born?

Henry Merchant was born in Birmingham, AL.

How tall was Henry Merchant?

Henry Merchant was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Henry Merchant weigh when playing?

Henry Merchant weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Henry Merchant play?

Henry Merchant played 9 seasons.

Is Henry Merchant in the Hall of Fame?

Henry Merchant has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Henry Merchant play?

Henry Merchant was an Outfielder, Pitcher and First Baseman.

How many hits did Henry Merchant have?

Henry Merchant had 90 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Henry Merchant have?

Henry Merchant had 1 home run over his career.

What was Henry Merchant's average?

Henry Merchant had a .237 average over his career.

How many teams has Henry Merchant played for?

Henry Merchant played for 2 teams; the Chicago American Giants and Indianapolis Clowns.

When did Henry Merchant retire?

Henry Merchant last played in 1948.

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