#23 Merv Rettenmund, Rightfield, 30 yrs, Atlanta Braves Saturday, 9/1/1973 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Merv Rettenmund
6/6/1943 30 USA,MI,FLINT 5"10 195
Rightfield 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) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 100,000 1973 (Automatic) 5 Year(s), 151 Days (1011 total Days) 153 Day(s) 5 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
| Talent | 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 3 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 3 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 3 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 3 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 8/14 | @STN | W 5-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/15 | @STN | L 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/18 | HOU | L 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
| 8/19 | HOU | W 13-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/23 | PHN | W 5-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | #1 | | |
| 8/25 | @NYM | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/26 | @NYM | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/27 | CHN | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 8/29 | CHN | L 0-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 8/31 | @SFG | W 14-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | #1 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 114 | 380 | 93 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 56 | 59 | 61 | .245 | .352 | .303 | .655 | .642 | .058 |
| Projected | 138 | 459 | 112 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 68 | 71 | 74 | .245 | .352 | .303 | .655 | .642 | .058 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 100 | 452 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 115 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 71.4 | 48.2 | 4.3 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 144 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .236 | .350 | .313 | .663 |
| vs. RHP | 236 | 59 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | .352 | .297 | .648 |
| Close/Late | 51 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .300 | .255 | .555 |
| Scoring Position | 77 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .182 | .306 | .221 | .527 |
| Pinch Hitting | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .308 | .182 | .490 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 55 | 186 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 26 | 31 | .247 | .346 | .280 | .625 |
| Road | 59 | 194 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 32 | 33 | 30 | .242 | .353 | .325 | .678 |
| This Week | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .333 | .571 | .667 | 1.238 |
| Last Week | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .333 | .462 | .333 | .795 |
| March/April | 27 | 99 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 18 | .242 | .304 | .273 | .576 |
| May | 25 | 89 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 8 | .225 | .320 | .303 | .624 |
| June | 20 | 59 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 9 | .186 | .286 | .220 | .506 |
| July | 24 | 78 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 13 | .295 | .439 | .346 | .785 |
| August | 18 | 55 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | .273 | .406 | .382 | .788 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1968 | 111 | 214 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 34 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 9 | 4 | .220 | .348 | .318 | .665 | ATL |
| 1969 | 87 | 194 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 37 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 14 | 2 | .278 | .364 | .397 | .761 | ATL |
| 1970 | 131 | 435 | 126 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 55 | 57 | 65 | 2 | 7 | 58 | 22 | 7 | .290 | .379 | .411 | .791 | ATL |
| 1971 | 153 | 561 | 155 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 63 | 83 | 69 | 2 | 5 | 81 | 11 | 8 | .276 | .355 | .373 | .727 | ATL |
| 1972 | 156 | 585 | 159 | 23 | 3 | 11 | 73 | 90 | 75 | 2 | 1 | 108 | 14 | 7 | .272 | .356 | .378 | .734 | ATL |
| 1973 | 114 | 380 | 93 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 56 | 59 | 6 | 4 | 61 | 10 | 4 | .245 | .352 | .303 | .655 | ATL |
| Total | 752 | 2369 | 634 | 91 | 15 | 38 | 267 | 357 | 338 | 12 | 20 | 382 | 80 | 32 | .268 | .359 | .367 | .726 | |
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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 |
| 1969, AAA | 14 | 48 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .396 | .492 | .688 | 1.179 |
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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 |
| 1969 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .071 | .235 | .071 | .307 |
| Total | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .071 | .235 | .071 | .307 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Centerfield | 19 | 16 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 1.000 | 144.2 | 2.49 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 89 | 84 | 132 | 2 | 0 | 142 | 8 | .944 | 721.1 | 1.77 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Atlanta in 1968... Had first career hit (triple) on 4/8/1968, off Pete Cimino (CHN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/22/1968, off Masanori Murakami (NYM)... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Philadelphia on 5/16/1971...
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