 |  | 10-28-1971 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | RF Merv Rettenmund #79 |  | |  | | Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great |    |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | SB | | | 106 | 253 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 37 | 36 | .273 | .364 | .423 | 0 | | | | Overall | Potential | | Contact |  |  | | Gap |  |  | | Power |  |  | | Eye |  |  | | Avoid K's |  |  |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Contact | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | Gap | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | Power | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | | Eye | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | | | Avoid K's | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
| | | Fielding Ratings | | Catcher | Infield | Outfield | | Range: | - | 1 | 8 | | Errors: | - | 1 | 7 | | Arm: | - | 1 | 5 | | Turn DP: | - | 1 | - | | Ability: | - | - | - |
| | Position Ratings | | Pitcher: | - | Shortstop: | - | | Catcher: | - | Left Field: | 10 | | 1st Base: | - | Center Field: | 7 | | 2nd Base: | - | Right Field: | 9 | | 3rd Base: | - | | | | | | | |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 5 | | Stealing Ability: | 8 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 5 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 4 | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | 09-30-1971 | LA | Win, 7-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 09-29-1971 | LA | Win, 5-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 09-28-1971 | @ ATL | Win, 2-1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 09-27-1971 | @ ATL | Win, 8-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | 09-26-1971 | @ LA | Win, 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | 09-25-1971 | @ LA | Loss, 0-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 09-24-1971 | @ LA | Loss, 3-7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-22-1971 | @ CLE | Win, 6-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | 09-21-1971 | @ CLE | Loss, 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 09-20-1971 | @ CLE | Loss, 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | 2 | | Loyalty: | 2 | | Desire for Winning: | 6 | | Greed: | 9 | | Intelligence: | 2 | | Work Ethic: | 2 | |
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| | Merv Rettenmund | | Birthday: | 06-06-1944 | | Born in: | Flint (Michigan) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 5' 10" | | Weight: | 195 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Unknown | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $500,000 | | Signed Through: | 1971 Season | | Major Service: | 2 Years, 142 Days | | Service This Yr: | 184 Days | | 40-Man Service: | None, None | | Pro Service: | 2 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | 1969, 11th Pick in Round 3 | |
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| United League 1971 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 106 | 253 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 36 | .273 | .364 | .423 | .787 | .711 | .150 | 10.8 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 63 | 291 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 37.5 | 5.11 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 115 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .406 | .461 | .867 | | Versus Right | | 138 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .327 | .391 | .718 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .421 | .533 | .954 | | May | | 63 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .389 | .476 | .865 | | June | | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .320 | .522 | .842 | | July | | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .207 | .250 | .457 | | August | | 47 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .333 | .340 | .674 | | September | | 77 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 | .413 | .442 | .855 | | Last Year | | 374 | 93 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 47 | 60 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .249 | .351 | .372 | .723 | | 2 Years Ago | | 146 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .305 | .260 | .566 | | Career | | 773 | 192 | 32 | 6 | 16 | 87 | 85 | 118 | 119 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .248 | .347 | .367 | .714 | | Home | | 117 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .404 | .504 | .909 | | Road | | 136 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .329 | .353 | .682 | | Grass | | 253 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .364 | .423 | .787 | | Day | | 66 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .333 | .619 | | Night | | 187 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .393 | .455 | .847 | | Pinch Hitting | | 36 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .278 | .528 | | Close/Late | | 85 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .348 | .435 | .783 | | Inning 1-3 | | 65 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .347 | .338 | .685 | | Inning 4-6 | | 81 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .379 | .531 | .910 | | Inning 7-9 | | 101 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .368 | .406 | .774 | | Extra Innings | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | | 0 Outs | | 92 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .277 | .293 | .571 | | 1 Outs | | 74 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .400 | .378 | .778 | | 2 Outs | | 87 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .420 | .598 | 1.018 | | Scoring Position | | 56 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .329 | .304 | .632 | | Bases Empty | | 142 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .361 | .472 | .833 | | Runner on 1st | | 55 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .327 | .413 | .418 | .831 | | Runner on 2nd | | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .423 | .333 | .756 | | Runner on 3rd | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .318 | .300 | .618 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | | Bases Loaded | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .667 | .952 | | Two Strikes | | 109 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .339 | .367 | .706 | | First Pitch | | 41 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .286 | .415 | .700 | | Count 0-1 | | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | | Count 0-2 | | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .300 | .550 | | Count 1-0 | | 28 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .321 | .500 | .821 | | Count 1-1 | | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .364 | .500 | .864 | | Count 1-2 | | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .162 | .432 | .595 | | Count 2-0 | | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | | Count 2-1 | | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 | | Count 2-2 | | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .219 | .344 | .563 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .688 | .667 | 1.354 | | Full Count | | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .658 | .350 | 1.008 | | Behind in Count | | 85 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .424 | .635 | | Ahead in Count | | 53 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .500 | .472 | .972 |
| | International League 1968 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 15 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | .167 | .300 | .238 | .538 | .410 | .071 | -2.9 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 15 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 1.84 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Career | | 42 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .300 | .238 | .538 |
| | Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1969 Chicago - UL | 24 | 76 | 146 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 3 | .205 | .305 | .260 | .566 | -6.5 | | 1970 Chicago - UL | 25 | 137 | 374 | 93 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 47 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 3 | 1 | .249 | .351 | .372 | .723 | 11.7 | | 1971 Chicago - UL | 26 | 106 | 253 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 4 | .273 | .364 | .423 | .787 | 10.8 | | Total UL | | 319 | 773 | 192 | 32 | 6 | 16 | 87 | 85 | 118 | 0 | 3 | 119 | 6 | 8 | .248 | .347 | .367 | .714 | 16.0 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1968 Kansas City - AAA | 23 | 15 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .300 | .238 | .538 | -2.9 | | Total IL | | 15 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .300 | .238 | .538 | -2.9 |
| | Player History | | 03-01-1969 | Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 11, 35th overall Pick) by the Chicago Colts. | | 04-01-1969 | Named the #49 prospect in the UL | | 04-06-1969 | Injured (fractured hand), out for one week. | | 10-20-1969 | Named the #20 prospect in the UL | | 11-01-1969 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (7). | | 04-15-1970 | Named the #79 prospect in the UL | | 09-22-1970 | Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 2 days. | | 11-05-1970 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 8 (8). | | 04-04-1971 | Injured (wrist soreness), out for 2 weeks. | | 06-15-1971 | Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 4 weeks. | | 07-03-1971 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. | |
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