2B Whit 'Whitley' Merrifield #15
Minnesota Twins MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
11/07/2018
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2B WHIT 'WHITLEY' MERRIFIELD #15 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
131 576 171 39 3 13 68 22 86 .297 .327 .443 32 3.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 60 70 55 60
Power 40 45 40 40
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 60 55 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 60
Errors: - 60 50
Arm: - 50 50
Turn DP: - 55 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: 30 Center Field: 40
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/2018 CWS Win, 6-3 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/28/2018 CWS Win, 10-7 5 2 2 4 0 0 1 0
09/27/2018 DET Win, 11-3 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 1
09/26/2018 DET Loss, 5-7 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/25/2018 DET Win, 6-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/22/2018 @ OAK Loss, 4-5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2018 @ OAK Win, 10-1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/19/2018 @ DET Win, 12-8 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 1
09/18/2018 @ DET Loss, 7-12 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/2018 @ DET Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/24/1989
Born in:Florence, SC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$545,000
Signed Through:2018 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 101 Days
Service This Yr:188 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 101 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2018 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 131 576 171 39 3 13 68 88 22 86 .297 .327 .443 .769 .327 .146 103
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 127 608 5 0 0 19 2 3 255 55 32 4 88.9 81.0 5.05 3.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   186 55 16 1 6 29 25 6 30 2 0 2 .296 .321 .489 .811
Versus Right   390 116 23 2 7 39 62 16 56 1 2 3 .297 .329 .421 .750
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   57 18 4 0 3 8 4 2 7 0 0 1 .316 .350 .544 .894
May   102 27 7 2 1 12 15 3 14 0 1 1 .265 .292 .402 .694
June   77 23 10 0 0 4 10 5 13 0 0 0 .299 .341 .429 .770
July   107 34 6 0 3 11 18 7 18 0 1 0 .318 .360 .458 .818
August   125 38 3 0 4 16 18 2 19 3 0 1 .304 .313 .424 .737
September   108 31 9 1 2 17 23 3 15 0 0 2 .287 .319 .444 .763
Last Year   587 169 32 6 19 78 80 29 88 7 1 6 .288 .324 .460 .784
2 Years Ago   311 88 22 3 2 29 44 19 72 1 1 0 .283 .323 .392 .716
Career   1474 428 93 12 34 175 212 70 246 11 4 11 .290 .325 .439 .764
Home   303 98 25 2 9 47 56 13 33 2 0 5 .323 .359 .508 .867
Road   273 73 14 1 4 21 32 9 53 1 2 0 .267 .290 .370 .660
Grass   546 160 38 3 11 63 86 22 80 3 2 5 .293 .325 .434 .759
Turf   30 11 1 0 2 5 2 0 6 0 0 0 .367 .367 .600 .967
Day   193 63 17 1 6 28 31 9 24 2 0 1 .326 .356 .518 .874
Night   383 108 22 2 7 40 57 13 62 1 2 4 .282 .312 .405 .716
As Starter   569 169 38 3 13 65 86 22 85 3 2 5 .297 .327 .443 .770
As Reliever / Substitution   7 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   109 36 10 0 3 14 12 4 21 0 0 0 .330 .354 .505 .859
Inning 1-3   240 72 14 1 2 15 37 7 24 1 1 3 .300 .327 .392 .718
Inning 4-6   159 44 11 2 5 27 28 9 26 2 0 2 .277 .320 .465 .785
Inning 7-9   162 48 12 0 6 25 20 6 34 0 1 0 .296 .321 .481 .803
Extra Innings   15 7 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .467 .467 .600 1.067
0 Outs   241 72 13 1 3 17 44 5 40 1 2 1 .299 .315 .398 .713
1 Outs   183 52 12 2 6 26 25 9 19 2 0 1 .284 .318 .470 .788
2 Outs   152 47 14 0 4 25 18 8 27 0 0 3 .309 .356 .480 .836
Scoring Position   115 40 7 1 9 59 25 5 24 3 1 1 .348 .371 .661 1.032
Bases Empty   352 99 21 1 3 3 47 13 44 0 0 2 .281 .311 .372 .683
Runner on 1st   109 32 11 1 1 6 15 4 18 0 1 2 .294 .330 .440 .771
Runner on 2nd   42 14 0 0 5 14 10 1 7 0 1 0 .333 .349 .690 1.039
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 .200 .143 .200 .343
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 12 4 1 0 11 6 2 8 0 0 1 .364 .417 .545 .962
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 6 1 0 4 15 6 1 4 0 0 0 .462 .500 1.462 1.962
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Bases Loaded   14 6 1 0 0 13 2 1 2 1 0 0 .429 .438 .500 .938
Two Strikes   210 44 12 0 1 15 22 9 86 0 0 3 .210 .252 .281 .533
First Pitch   114 46 7 1 3 16 18 0 0 0 0 1 .404 .409 .561 .970
Count 0-1   49 17 4 0 0 4 9 0 0 1 0 0 .347 .340 .429 .769
Count 0-2   50 9 3 0 0 2 5 0 25 0 0 3 .180 .226 .240 .466
Count 1-0   68 18 5 1 2 12 7 0 0 2 0 0 .265 .257 .456 .713
Count 1-1   63 15 2 1 1 7 10 0 0 0 1 1 .238 .250 .349 .599
Count 1-2   72 16 3 0 1 5 6 0 29 0 0 0 .222 .222 .306 .528
Count 2-0   23 10 4 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 .435 .435 .609 1.043
Count 2-1   32 17 4 0 5 8 8 0 0 0 1 0 .531 .531 1.125 1.656
Count 2-2   50 9 2 0 0 2 4 0 20 0 0 0 .180 .180 .220 .400
Count 3-0   2 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .778 .000 .778
Count 3-1   15 4 1 0 1 2 3 6 0 0 0 0 .267 .476 .533 1.010
Full Count   38 10 4 0 0 6 7 9 12 0 0 0 .263 .404 .368 .773
Behind in Count   171 42 10 0 1 11 20 0 54 1 0 3 .246 .257 .322 .579
Ahead in Count   140 49 14 1 8 26 28 13 0 2 1 0 .350 .400 .636 1.036
Batting Leadoff   362 109 21 2 10 51 61 12 50 3 1 4 .301 .328 .453 .781
Batting 2nd   183 57 17 1 2 12 25 9 29 0 1 1 .311 .347 .448 .795
Batting 3rd   28 5 1 0 1 5 1 1 7 0 0 0 .179 .207 .321 .528
Batting 4th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   239 65 18 1 4 14 27 10 33 0 1 2 .272 .307 .406 .713
Medium Leverage   245 75 10 1 7 26 42 9 32 2 1 2 .306 .333 .441 .774
High Leverage   90 31 11 1 2 28 18 3 20 1 0 1 .344 .368 .556 .924
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Kansas City - MLB 27 81 311 88 22 3 2 29 44 19 0 1 72 8 3 .283 .323 .392 .716 91 89 0.7
2017 Kansas City - MLB 28 145 587 169 32 6 19 78 80 29 6 7 88 34 8 .288 .324 .460 .784 105 105 3.0
2018 Minnesota - MLB 29 131 576 171 39 3 13 68 88 22 5 3 86 32 4 .297 .327 .443 .769 97 103 3.0
Total MLB 357 1474 428 93 12 34 175 212 70 11 11 246 74 15 .290 .325 .439 .764 99 101 6.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2010 Burlington - R 21 47 186 47 8 3 5 26 24 15 3 1 42 5 3 .253 .317 .409 .726 100 92 0.0
2010 Burlington - A 21 47 186 47 8 3 5 26 24 15 3 1 42 5 3 .253 .317 .409 .726 100 99 0.0
2011 Wilmington - A+ 22 126 477 125 30 3 5 36 74 52 4 4 89 24 14 .262 .337 .369 .706 100 96 0.0
2012 Wilmington - A+ 23 101 380 98 20 3 8 36 59 41 4 5 69 25 5 .258 .333 .389 .722 100 98 0.0
2012 Northwest Arkansas - AA 23 24 96 25 2 1 1 8 12 8 0 1 19 3 2 .260 .314 .333 .648 100 80 0.0
2013 Northwest Arkansas - AA 24 94 322 87 20 5 3 43 31 22 2 2 57 17 7 .270 .319 .391 .710 100 94 0.0
2014 Northwest Arkansas - AA 25 44 162 45 13 1 5 20 22 22 1 1 27 5 4 .278 .366 .463 .829 100 124 0.0
2014 Omaha - AAA 25 76 321 109 28 3 3 29 57 17 2 3 52 11 7 .340 .373 .474 .847 119 115 0.0
2015 Omaha - AAA 26 135 544 144 29 5 5 38 83 39 4 3 66 32 9 .265 .317 .364 .681 77 81 0.0
2016 Omaha - AAA 27 69 274 73 19 0 8 29 46 22 2 4 55 20 2 .266 .321 .423 .745 92 93 0.0
2017 Omaha - AAA 28 9 34 14 4 0 3 9 6 1 1 1 4 1 1 .412 .432 .794 1.227 211 194 0.0
Total AAA 289 1173 340 80 8 19 105 192 79 9 11 177 64 19 .290 .336 .420 .757 96 96
Total TEX 162 580 157 35 7 9 71 65 52 3 4 103 25 13 .271 .332 .402 .733 100 100
Total CAR 227 857 223 50 6 13 72 133 93 8 9 158 49 19 .260 .335 .378 .713 100 97
Total MID 47 186 47 8 3 5 26 24 15 3 1 42 5 3 .253 .317 .409 .726 100 99
Total APP 47 186 47 8 3 5 26 24 15 3 1 42 5 3 .253 .317 .409 .726 100 92
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Burlington - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Burlington - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Burlington - A CF 32 0 81 5 0 86 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Burlington - R CF 32 0 81 5 0 86 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Burlington - A RF 18 0 25 4 1 30 1 .967 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Burlington - R RF 18 0 25 4 1 30 1 .967 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Wilmington - A+ 2B 40 0 74 104 28 181 3 .983 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Wilmington - A+ LF 55 0 83 3 0 89 3 .966 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Wilmington - A+ CF 30 0 79 6 2 85 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Northwest Arkansas - AA 2B 24 0 37 62 16 101 2 .980 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Wilmington - A+ 2B 51 0 85 118 23 208 5 .976 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Wilmington - A+ LF 28 0 49 3 0 53 1 .981 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Wilmington - A+ CF 17 0 37 1 0 39 1 .974 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Northwest Arkansas - AA 1B 4 0 24 0 3 26 2 .923 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Northwest Arkansas - AA 2B 32 0 63 92 20 159 4 .975 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Northwest Arkansas - AA LF 39 0 83 4 1 88 1 .989 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Northwest Arkansas - AA CF 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Northwest Arkansas - AA RF 20 0 39 3 2 42 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Omaha - AAA 2B 2 0 3 3 2 7 1 .857 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Northwest Arkansas - AA 2B 14 0 23 26 8 53 4 .925 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Northwest Arkansas - AA SS 9 0 21 23 6 45 1 .978 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Omaha - AAA LF 56 0 97 6 0 104 1 .990 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Northwest Arkansas - AA LF 21 0 39 4 0 43 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Omaha - AAA CF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Omaha - AAA RF 17 0 27 1 0 28 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Omaha - AAA 1B 14 0 82 10 11 92 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Omaha - AAA 2B 57 0 96 148 36 249 5 .980 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Omaha - AAA 3B 15 0 18 15 2 36 3 .917 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Omaha - AAA SS 4 0 5 7 1 13 1 .923 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Omaha - AAA LF 39 0 76 4 1 82 2 .976 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Omaha - AAA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Omaha - AAA RF 9 0 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Kansas City - MLB 1B 1 1 9 0 1 9 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Omaha - AAA 1B 9 0 40 0 2 40 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Kansas City - MLB 2B 65 55 92 156 39 252 4 .984 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Omaha - AAA 2B 40 0 87 106 28 196 3 .985 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Kansas City - MLB 3B 5 3 1 8 2 10 1 .900 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Omaha - AAA 3B 4 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Kansas City - MLB LF 13 11 20 2 1 22 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Omaha - AAA CF 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Kansas City - MLB RF 4 3 8 1 1 9 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Omaha - AAA RF 6 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Kansas City - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
2017 Kansas City - MLB 2B 132 131 232 341 93 584 11 .981 1142.2 4.51 0.0 .000
2017 Omaha - AAA 2B 6 0 10 14 1 24 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Kansas City - MLB LF 7 4 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 43.0 2.30 0.0 .000
2017 Kansas City - MLB RF 10 8 13 0 0 14 1 .929 70.0 1.67 0.0 .000
2017 Omaha - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Minnesota - MLB 2B 72 67 130 201 59 332 1 .997 605.2 4.92 +1.7 1.004
2018 Minnesota - MLB SS 4 2 5 5 2 10 0 1.000 21.0 4.29 -0.1 1.013
2018 Minnesota - MLB LF 51 50 122 3 1 126 1 .992 439.1 2.56 +1.7 1.004
2018 Minnesota - MLB CF 7 7 16 2 0 18 0 1.000 69.0 2.35 -0.0 .991
2018 Minnesota - MLB RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.0 .986
TOTAL 1B 29 1 158 10 17 170 2 .988 2.0 756.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 535 253 932 1371 353 2346 43 .982 1748.1 11.86 +1.7 1.004
TOTAL 3B 24 3 20 26 4 50 4 .920 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 17 2 31 35 9 68 2 .971 21.0 28.29 -0.1 1.013
TOTAL LF 311 65 579 30 4 618 9 .985 482.1 11.36 +1.7 1.004
TOTAL CF 124 7 307 19 2 327 1 .997 69.0 42.52 -0.0 .991
TOTAL RF 104 12 167 14 5 184 3 .984 78.0 20.88 -0.0 .986
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2010 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 9th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC).
07/07/2018 Goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2017 6 3
Year SB Rank
2017 34 1
2018 32 5
Year SF Rank
2017 7 8
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