#12 Lou Merloni, Third Base, 33 yrs, Cleveland Indians Friday, 10/15/2004 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Lou Merloni
4/6/1971 33 Framingham, Ma. 5"10 194
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Some ability Average GREAT Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Rule 5 Draft Eligibility : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 2004 7 Year(s), 9 Days (1213 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 9 Days (1213 total Days) 8 Year(s) Protected (on 40 Man Roster) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 48 | 46 | 3 | 48 | 52 |
| Versus LHP | 48 | 46 | 3 | 48 | 52 |
| Versus RHP | 48 | 46 | 3 | 48 | 52 |
| Talent | 55 | 43 | 11 | 55 | 49 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 32 2 5 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 5 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) 2B : 7 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 40 (Range), .943 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 24 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 11 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 83 Outfield Arm : 28
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/15 | DET | L 4-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/23 | MIN | W 9-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/24 | MIN | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 9/25 | MIN | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #9 | | |
| 9/27 | @KCA | L 7-8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 9/28 | @KCA | L 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/29 | @KCA | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #8 | | |
| 10/1 | @MIN | W 6-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 10/2 | @MIN | L 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 10/3 | @MIN | W 10-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| | 140 | 448 | 112 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 46 | 47 | 90 | .250 | .329 | .335 | .664 | .585 | .085 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| | 136 | 501 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 51.7 | 4.0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 147 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .306 | .354 | .429 | .783 |
| vs. RHP | 301 | 67 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 32 | 37 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .223 | .318 | .289 | .607 |
| Close/Late | 49 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .327 | .377 | .429 | .806 |
| Scoring Position | 119 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 | .368 | .345 | .712 |
| Pinch Hitting | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 65 | 208 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 44 | .212 | .302 | .322 | .624 |
| Road | 75 | 240 | 68 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 46 | .283 | .353 | .346 | .699 |
| March/April | 22 | 74 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | .297 | .350 | .392 | .742 |
| May | 22 | 70 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 12 | .229 | .280 | .271 | .551 |
| June | 25 | 82 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 20 | .256 | .344 | .366 | .710 |
| July | 26 | 85 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 23 | .247 | .333 | .424 | .757 |
| August | 26 | 81 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 18 | .198 | .316 | .235 | .550 |
| Sept/Oct | 19 | 56 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | .286 | .355 | .304 | .658 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1998 | 39 | 96 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .281 | .330 | .375 | .705 | BOS |
| 1999 | 43 | 126 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .299 | .333 | .632 | BOS |
| 2000 | 40 | 128 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .320 | .341 | .438 | .779 | BOS |
| 2001 | 52 | 146 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 1 | .267 | .296 | .397 | .693 | BOS |
| 2002 | 84 | 194 | 48 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 28 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 2 | .247 | .318 | .392 | .710 | BOS |
| 2003 | 80 | 181 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 3 | .265 | .357 | .348 | .705 | BOS SDN |
| 2004 | 140 | 448 | 112 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 46 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 3 | .250 | .329 | .335 | .664 | CLE |
| Total | 478 | 1319 | 347 | 70 | 8 | 16 | 143 | 157 | 118 | 6 | 0 | 255 | 8 | 9 | .263 | .326 | .365 | .691 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Catcher | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .800 | 6.0 | 7.50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .0 |
| First Base | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 13.50 | | | | |
| Second Base | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.0 | 6.43 | | | | |
| Third Base | 133 | 133 | 77 | 313 | 29 | 421 | 31 | .926 | 1101.1 | 3.44 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.0 | 8.31 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Injured on 9/15/2004 with a Swollen Ear, out for one week...
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