Andy Merchant

James Anderson Merchant (born August 30, 1950) is a former catcher in Major League Baseball. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Merchant was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in 1972 and played in a total of three major league games for the team in 1975 and 1976, collecting two hits and scoring one run.

Andy Merchant
Catcher
Born: (1950-08-30) August 30, 1950
Mobile, Alabama
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 28, 1975, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
June 10, 1976, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average.333
Home Runs0
RBI0
Teams
  • Boston Red Sox (1975–1976)

Andy attended Murphy High School in Mobile, AL. He then attended and graduated from Auburn University and was drafted in the 10th round of the 1972 June amateur draft by the Boston Red Sox.

Merchant currently resides in Malcolm, Alabama.

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