#46 Lou Merloni, Second Base, 28 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Sunday, 10/31/1999
Name :
Nickname :
Birthday :
Age :
Born in :
Height :
Weight :

Position :
Bats :
Throws :
Lou Merloni

4/6/1971
28
USA,MA,
5"10
194

Second Base
R
R
Desire for Winner :
Loyalty :
Team Leader Skills :
National Popularity :
Local Popularity :
Consistency :
Clutch Performance :
Injury Rating :
Overall Rating :
Minimal
Average
Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

Contract :
Salary :
Signed Through :
Years of MLB Service :
MLB Service Days this Year :
Years on 40-Man Roster :
Years of Pro Service :
Arbitration Eligibility :
Minor League Option Years :
Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1999 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 20 Days (192 total Days)
163 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 29 Days (201 total Days)
1 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall78346
Versus LHP78346
Versus RHP68346
Talent78346
Running & Bunting Ratings
Running Speed :
Stealing Ability :
Baserunning Instincts :
Sacrifice Bunt :
Bunt for Hit :
Hitter Type :

3
2
2
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 8 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/4@SFNW 7-5312100300#3  
10/7FLAL 1-7100000000#9  
10/8FLAL 2-5100000000#9  
10/11@FLAW 5-4111000100#9  
10/13FLAW 4-3100000000#9  
10/15HOUL 3-10100000000#9  
10/16HOUW 2-1211000010#1  
10/18@HOUL 2-4400000002#3  
10/19@HOUL 2-11400000000#2  
10/20@HOUL 1-4412010001#1  

Batting Stats 1999

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall9620161151225352331.303.403.418.820.797.114
Projected9620161151225352331.303.403.418.820.797.114
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall512361100801841800.034.66.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP51163008647002.314.386.373.759
vs. RHP15045121217291924109.300.408.433.841
Close/Late2361001824002.261.370.304.675
Scoring Position411440020066103.341.451.439.890
Pinch Hitting431011200000.750.7501.7502.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home4386246111213118.279.370.407.777
Road531153790113221223.322.426.426.853
Last Week31220100103.167.167.333.500
May193671003338.194.250.222.472
June182783004654.296.441.407.849
July193260102338.188.278.250.528
August18481840021176.375.483.458.941
Sept/Oct225822702141255.379.471.6031.074
Postseason91940101313.211.250.316.566

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
199812311020033000600.323.323.387.710 PIT
1999962016115122535231113100.303.403.418.820PIT
Total1082327117122838231113700.306.393.414.807 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1998, AAA133510147252177986368625.288.323.445.768
1999, AAA2388225018881120.250.340.341.681

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19999194010131300.211.250.316.566
Total9194010131300.211.250.316.566

Fielding Stats 1999

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base473254115221723.983298.15.19    
Third Base2595262332.939108.12.74    
Shortstop16101534104901.00096.04.59    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 51st overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1998...
Injured on 7/15/1998 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/6/1998, off Jeff Suppan (ATL)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/6/1999, off Paul Quantrill (SFN)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

Out of the Park Developments - The place for baseball and boxing simulation games
Out of the Park Baseball Homepage - The home of the Out of the Park Baseball Series