sentences:  As of the date specified below, more than 200 men had made 100 or more appearances in senior competitive matches for Birmingham.Frank Womack holds the club record for league appearances, having played 491 matches between 1908 and 1928, closely followed by Gil Merrick with 485 between 1946 and 1959.If all senior competitions are included, Merrick has 551, followed by Womack's 515 which is the record for an outfield player.