San Francisco Giants (ML)
Whit Merrifield
Nickname:
WhitleyBirthdate:
Jan. 24, 1989 (28 y, 9 m, 13 d)Born In:
Florence, AL, USANationality:
American
Position:
2BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/196Entry:
2015 Draft
- Round: 2, Overall: 45, Team: San Francisco Giants
Contract:
$540k / 1 year
ML Service Time:
2 years, 0 days
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 2015 (2nd) | Modesto (MAAA) |
| Silver Slugger | 2015 - RF | Modesto (MAAA) |
| Batter of the Month | Jul 2015 | Modesto (MAAA) |
| Player of the Week | Jun 15, 2015 | Modesto (MAAA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 23.4 | 30.6 |
| Grey Ink | 10 | 150.6 | 164.6 |
| HoF Standard | 21 | 52.3 | 49.7 |
| WAR | 5.5 | 66.6 | 65.4 |
| WAR7 | 5.5 | 41.5 | 41.5 |
| JAWS | 5.5 | 54.0 | 53.4 |
Similar Players (2B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Les Mallon R | 979 |
| Freddy Spurgeon R | 973 |
| Andy Cohen R | 967 |
| Mark Lewis R | 962 |
| George Myatt R | 961 |
| Benny McCoy R | 958 |
| Trevor Story | 957 |
| Tadahito Iguchi R | 957 |
| Roy Hartsfield R | 956 |
| Erve Beck R | 955 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Similar Thru Age 28
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Freddy Spurgeon R | 973 |
| Bama Rowell R | 970 |
| Sam Barkley R | 969 |
| Andy Cohen R | 967 |
| Jerry Coleman R | 963 |
| Mark Lewis R | 962 |
| Randy Ready R | 960 |
| Tony Womack R | 959 |
| Jim Gantner R | 959 |
| Mickey Witek R | 958 |
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 701 | 6 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 652 | 3 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 169 | 8 |
| 2017 | 179 | 6 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 36 | 9 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7 | 3 |