Merl Combs Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Merl Combs Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Merl Combs:

Merl Combs (full name: Merrill Russell Combs; no nicknames) played shortstop and third baseman from 1947 until 1952 for the Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators and Cleveland Indians. He played for the Red Sox from 1947 - 1950, Senators in 1950 and Indians from 1951 - 1952. Over 5 seasons, he played 140 games, hit 2 home runs, drove in 45 runs, and stole 0 bases. Born on December 11, 1919 in Los Angeles, CA, Combs stood 6' 0" and weighed 172 lb. He attended Fremont (Los Angeles, CA) high school. His debut was on September 12, 1947 and he played his final game on September 28, 1952. Common misspellings of his name include Merrill Merl Russell Combs.