Lennie Merullo
Leonard Richard Merullo
Born: May 5, 1917
Boston, MA USA
Deceased: 2015
Reading, MA USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 166
College: Villanova University
Career: 1941-1947
Minor League Statistics
Lennie Merullo compiled a career batting average of .240 with 6 home runs and 152 RBI in his 639-game career with the Chicago Cubs. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 7 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .353 | .421 | .412 | .833 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 143 | 577 | 515 | 53 | 132 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 14 | 0 | 35 | 45 | .256 | .310 | .324 | .634 | 167 | 14 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 129 | 487 | 453 | 37 | 115 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 42 | .254 | .297 | .313 | .611 | 142 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 66 | 217 | 193 | 20 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 18 | .212 | .276 | .280 | .556 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 121 | 433 | 394 | 40 | 94 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 30 | .239 | .297 | .299 | .597 | 118 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 65 | 138 | 126 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 | .151 | .219 | .214 | .433 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 108 | 393 | 373 | 24 | 90 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 26 | .241 | .274 | .290 | .564 | 108 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 639 | 2264 | 2071 | 191 | 497 | 92 | 8 | 6 | 152 | 38 | 0 | 136 | 174 | .240 | .291 | .301 | .591 | 623 | 56 | 12 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | NL | Chicago Cubs | SS | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 5 | .968 | 4.286 | |
| 1942 | NL | Chicago Cubs | SS | 143 | 0 | 0.0 | 299 | 438 | 42 | 80 | .946 | 5.154 | |
| 1943 | NL | Chicago Cubs | SS | 125 | 0 | 0.0 | 218 | 396 | 39 | 68 | .940 | 4.912 | |
| 1944 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1944 | NL | Chicago Cubs | SS | 56 | 0 | 0.0 | 115 | 167 | 19 | 26 | .937 | 5.036 | |
| 1945 | NL | Chicago Cubs | SS | 118 | 0 | 0.0 | 209 | 336 | 30 | 49 | .948 | 4.619 | |
| 1946 | NL | Chicago Cubs | SS | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | 78 | 131 | 12 | 23 | .946 | 4.750 | |
| 1947 | NL | Chicago Cubs | SS | 108 | 0 | 0.0 | 219 | 322 | 29 | 77 | .949 | 5.009 | |
| Totals | 602 | 0 | 0.0 | 1151 | 1808 | 172 | 328 | .945 | 4.915 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | SS | 3 | 1 | 12.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 3 | 1 | 12.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 2.000 |
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