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What's exceptional about Jim Merritt Cincinnati Reds 1970 ?


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lots cross home; postwar; won 20

Jim Merritt of the 1970 Cincinnati Reds had the highest earned run average (4.08) until Rick Helling of the 1998 Texas Rangers (4.41), and had the 4th-highest earned run average overall, of the 366 postwar pitchers who were 20-game winners.

bested Rick Helling of the 1998 Texas Rangers (4.41), Tim Hudson of the 2000 Oakland Athletics (4.14), and David Wells of the 2000 Toronto Blue Jays (4.11).



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References

  1. Batting, pitching, fielding, personal, team, and awards data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
  2. A pitcher's ERA (earned run average) is only counted if he pitched at least 50 innings during the season for the specified team. The raw data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
  3. Postwar refers to all seasons starting in 1946.

Profile

Jim Merritt of the 1970 Cincinnati Reds threw left-handed, was a 20-game winner, made the All-Star team, played on a winning team, played in Crosley Field/Riverfront Stadium, and was born in California.

  • achievement score (2.2 see References)
  • assists (30)
  • complete games (12)
  • double plays (1)
  • games finished (0)
  • games played (35)
  • games started (35)
  • innings pitched (234.0)
  • putouts (5)
  • saves (0)
  • shutouts (1)
  • strikeouts (136)
  • strikeouts per nine innings (5.2)
  • winning percentage (62.5%)
  • wins (20)
  • balks (0)
  • earned run average (4.08)
  • earned runs (106)
  • errors (2)
  • hit by pitch (1)
  • hits (248)
  • hits per nine innings (9.5)
  • homers given up (21)
  • homers per nine innings (.8)
  • intentional walks (12)
  • losses (12)
  • runs allowed (114)
  • walks (53)
  • walks per nine innings (2.0)
  • wild pitches (4)
  • age (27 yrs)
  • batters faced (984)
  • height (6'3")
  • innings pitched per game (6.7)
  • weight (175 lbs)

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