Matt Merullo

Matthew Bates Merullo (born August 4, 1965) is an American former professional baseball player. He played all or part of six seasons in Major League Baseball(MLB) from 1989–95, primarily as a catcher.

Matt Merullo
Merullo in 1988
Catcher
Born: (1965-08-04) August 4, 1965
Winchester, Massachusetts
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 12, 1989, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1995, for the Minnesota Twins
MLB statistics
Batting average.234
Home runs7
Runs batted in59
Teams

Playing career

Merullo attended the University of North Carolina, and in 1984 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[1] He was selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 7th round of the 1986 MLB Draft. He made his major league debut on April 12, 1989 and final game for the Minnesota Twins in 1995.

Personal life

Born in Winchester, Massachusetts, he is the grandson of MLB player Lennie Merullo. He currently lives in Madison, Connecticut.

References

  1. "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
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