Jim Mertz

P

Biography

Jim Mertz was a professional baseball P who played from 1943 to 1943. Mertz played 33 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.184 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Mertz stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Lima, OH, Mertz left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 1-season career, he was associated with the ATL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Mertz exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Mertz's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1943

Final Season: 1943

Team: Atlanta Braves

Born: 1916 in Lima, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.184
Games Played: 33
Hits: 7
Runs: 3

Pitching

Win-Loss: 5-7
ERA: 4.63
Games: 33
Strikeouts: 53
Saves: 3