Jim Mertz
1943–1943 · bats R / throws R · Washington Senators (1901-60)
33G
.184AVG
.225OBP
.237SLG
More career statistics
7H
0HR
3RBI
0SB
5–7W–L
116.2IP
53K
4.63ERA
10GS
3SV
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Plate appearances | 43 | 42 |
| Batting · Walks | 2 | 1 |
| Pitching · p k | 53 | 54 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 43 | 38 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .184 | .225 | .237 | .462 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116.7 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 109 | 65 | 60 | 7 | 58 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 4.63 | 1.431 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1943-08-01 to 1943-08-07
2longest on-base streak
The rarest thing in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Four Runs, No Outs | 1943-09-26 | 1 in 121 games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 33 | 38 | 7 | – | 3 | – | .184 | 116 | 54 |