Ron Meridith

Ronald Knox Meridith (born November 26, 1956) is a former middle reliever in Major League Baseball who pitched from 1984 through 1987 for the Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers. On September 9, 1985, as a member of the Cubs, Meridith recorded the final out of the game to pick up his one and only career save against the arch rival Cardinals. He saved the game for starter Ray Fontenot. ^[1]

Ron Meridith
Meridith with the Texas Rangers c. 1987
Relief pitcher
Born: (1956-11-26) November 26, 1956 (age 68) San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 16, 1984, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
June 5, 1987, for the Texas Rangers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	5–2
Earned run average	4.78
Strikeouts	46
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Chicago Cubs (1984–1985) Texas Rangers (1986–1987)

Meridith now works as a senior mortgage consultant at First Centennial Mortgage in Irvine, California.