John DeMerit
[edit] Biography
John DeMerit (John Stephen DeMerit) was born on January 8, 1936 in West Bend, Wisconsin. He made his Major League debut on June 18, 1957 for the Milwaukee Braves. DeMerit played for the Milwaukee Braves and New York Mets over the course of his 5 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1957
| MIL
| N
| 33
| 34
| 8
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .147
| .147
| .147
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1958
| MIL
| N
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .667
| .667
| .667
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1959
| MIL
| N
| 11
| 5
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .333
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1961
| MIL
| N
| 32
| 74
| 5
| 12
| 2
| 5
| .162
| .225
| .284
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1962
| NY
| N
| 14
| 16
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 1
| .188
| .278
| .375
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 93
| 132
| 21
| 23
| 3
| 7
| .174
| .227
| .265
| 3
| 0
| 8
| 33
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1957
| MIL
| N
| LF
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| MIL
| N
| OF
| 13
| 6
| 68
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| MIL
| N
| CF
| 11
| 5
| 58
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| MIL
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| MIL
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| MIL
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1959
| MIL
| N
| CF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1959
| MIL
| N
| OF
| 4
| 1
| 15.2
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1959
| MIL
| N
| LF
| 3
| 0
| 6.2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| MIL
| N
| CF
| 5
| 4
| 34
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| MIL
| N
| OF
| 21
| 19
| 165.2
| 40
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| MIL
| N
| LF
| 2
| 2
| 19.2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| MIL
| N
| RF
| 15
| 13
| 112
| 25
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| NY
| N
| CF
| 2
| 2
| 18
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| NY
| N
| RF
| 4
| 3
| 26
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| NY
| N
| LF
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1962
| NY
| N
| OF
| 9
| 5
| 48
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 49
| 31
| 308.1
| 74
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 20
| 12
| 124
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 20
| 16
| 144
| 26
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 10
| 3
| 40.1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) by Milwaukee Braves (May 26, 1957).
- Selected by New York Mets from Milwaukee Braves in the expansion draft (October 10, 1961).
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