2B Whit 'Whitley' Merrifield #19
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/21/2017
2B WHIT 'WHITLEY' MERRIFIELD #19 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
151 652 179 37 4 12 68 38 99 .275 .316 .399 8 2.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 70
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 45 45 45 50
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 60
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: - 45 55
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 50
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/07/2017 @ COL Loss, 7-8 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/06/2017 @ COL Loss, 2-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/05/2017 @ COL Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/03/2017 COL Win, 11-5 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0
10/02/2017 COL Loss, 0-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/27/2017 @ CHC Win, 5-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/2017 @ CHC Win, 2-1 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
09/25/2017 @ CHC Loss, 6-14 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/23/2017 CHC Win, 6-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/22/2017 CHC Win, 5-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He works his tail off.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:01/24/1989
Born in:Florence, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$540,000
Signed Through:2018 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 7th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2017 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 151 652 179 37 4 12 68 93 38 99 .275 .316 .399 .714 .308 .124 92
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 146 700 4 1 0 17 1 6 260 53 8 5 61.5 79.0 4.25 2.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   151 34 6 2 1 8 20 13 19 1 0 0 .225 .285 .311 .596
Versus Right   501 145 31 2 11 60 73 25 80 5 1 4 .289 .325 .425 .750
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   23 11 4 0 0 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 .478 .500 .652 1.152
April   110 30 6 0 3 9 17 6 11 0 1 1 .273 .316 .409 .725
May   114 35 5 1 1 11 13 6 17 0 0 0 .307 .342 .395 .736
June   109 26 7 0 2 11 19 6 21 1 0 1 .239 .282 .358 .640
July   116 28 3 1 3 14 13 5 27 2 0 0 .241 .268 .362 .630
August   109 26 5 2 3 11 21 11 15 0 0 1 .239 .314 .404 .718
September   71 23 7 0 0 8 6 3 8 3 0 1 .324 .346 .423 .769
Spring Training   56 14 5 0 2 6 9 6 12 0 0 0 .250 .323 .446 .769
Postseason   42 8 4 1 1 4 5 4 10 0 0 0 .190 .261 .405 .666
Last Year   584 169 36 7 5 50 73 27 79 5 0 2 .289 .320 .401 .721
Career   1236 348 73 11 17 118 166 65 178 11 1 6 .282 .318 .400 .718
Home   336 93 19 2 5 34 44 19 46 4 0 1 .277 .314 .390 .704
Road   316 86 18 2 7 34 49 19 53 2 1 3 .272 .318 .408 .726
Grass   626 172 34 4 12 64 89 34 95 5 1 3 .275 .313 .399 .712
Turf   26 7 3 0 0 4 4 4 4 1 0 1 .269 .375 .385 .760
Day   202 61 11 0 6 24 25 9 31 1 1 1 .302 .333 .446 .779
Night   450 118 26 4 6 44 68 29 68 5 0 3 .262 .308 .378 .686
As Starter   648 177 37 4 12 68 93 38 99 6 1 4 .273 .315 .398 .713
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Close/Late   156 39 6 0 2 12 19 10 22 1 0 0 .250 .293 .327 .620
Inning 1-3   262 73 15 1 7 28 40 11 42 2 0 4 .279 .315 .424 .739
Inning 4-6   183 53 13 3 3 21 27 13 26 3 1 0 .290 .332 .443 .774
Inning 7-9   181 45 8 0 2 15 23 12 30 1 0 0 .249 .294 .326 .620
Extra Innings   26 8 1 0 0 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 .308 .357 .346 .703
0 Outs   213 65 12 1 5 18 45 13 26 2 1 2 .305 .348 .441 .789
1 Outs   276 69 17 2 5 26 39 15 52 4 0 2 .250 .290 .380 .670
2 Outs   163 45 8 1 2 24 9 10 21 0 0 0 .276 .318 .374 .692
Scoring Position   159 48 8 1 2 54 26 8 23 6 1 0 .302 .324 .403 .726
Bases Empty   378 107 23 2 8 8 55 24 62 0 0 2 .283 .329 .418 .747
Runner on 1st   115 24 6 1 2 6 12 6 14 0 0 2 .209 .260 .330 .591
Runner on 2nd   57 17 3 0 1 13 9 4 8 0 1 0 .298 .344 .404 .748
Runner on 3rd   13 4 2 0 0 4 3 1 4 0 0 0 .308 .357 .462 .819
Runner on 1st & 2nd   51 14 2 1 1 14 11 2 5 0 0 0 .275 .302 .412 .714
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 8 0 0 0 9 1 0 4 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 1 0 0 7 1 1 1 4 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Bases Loaded   12 3 0 0 0 7 1 0 1 2 0 0 .250 .214 .250 .464
Two Strikes   279 63 13 3 5 21 31 16 99 3 0 1 .226 .268 .348 .615
First Pitch   121 36 13 0 1 18 16 1 0 1 0 2 .298 .312 .430 .742
Count 0-1   57 18 1 1 1 8 7 0 0 2 0 0 .316 .305 .421 .726
Count 0-2   56 7 2 0 0 0 2 0 27 0 0 0 .125 .125 .161 .286
Count 1-0   62 24 3 0 0 7 11 0 0 0 0 0 .387 .387 .435 .823
Count 1-1   60 15 0 0 3 9 9 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .400 .650
Count 1-2   104 32 6 2 3 10 13 0 36 0 0 0 .308 .308 .490 .798
Count 2-0   24 9 3 0 2 4 6 0 0 0 0 1 .375 .400 .750 1.150
Count 2-1   36 12 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .389 .722
Count 2-2   77 18 4 1 2 7 8 0 25 2 0 1 .234 .237 .390 .627
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   13 2 2 0 0 0 5 11 0 0 0 0 .154 .542 .308 .849
Full Count   42 6 1 0 0 4 8 16 11 1 0 0 .143 .373 .167 .540
Behind in Count   217 57 9 3 4 18 22 0 63 2 0 0 .263 .260 .387 .647
Ahead in Count   135 47 10 0 2 12 30 21 0 0 0 1 .348 .439 .467 .906
Batting Leadoff   76 22 2 0 1 5 8 4 13 0 1 0 .289 .325 .355 .680
Batting 2nd   574 156 35 4 11 63 85 34 86 6 0 4 .272 .314 .404 .718
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   303 83 15 4 6 25 45 22 51 2 0 3 .274 .327 .409 .737
Medium Leverage   235 69 18 0 5 25 36 9 34 1 0 1 .294 .321 .434 .755
High Leverage   112 26 3 0 1 18 12 6 14 3 1 0 .232 .264 .286 .550
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 San Francisco - MLB 27 139 584 169 36 7 5 50 73 27 2 5 79 14 3 .289 .320 .401 .721 96 98 3.0
2017 San Francisco - MLB 28 151 652 179 37 4 12 68 93 38 4 6 99 8 5 .275 .316 .399 .714 97 92 2.4
Total MLB 290 1236 348 73 11 17 118 166 65 6 11 178 22 8 .282 .318 .400 .718 97 95 5.5
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
2015 Modesto - AAA 26 86 358 155 39 3 5 72 68 25 1 2 44 23 4 .433 .469 .601 1.069 185 192 5.7
Total MAAA 86 358 155 39 3 5 72 68 25 1 2 44 23 4 .433 .469 .601 1.069 185 192
CAREER POSTSEASON 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 San Francisco - MLB 27 20 93 21 5 0 1 10 10 0 0 1 17 1 1 .226 .223 .312 .535 45 41 0.3
2017 San Francisco - MLB 28 10 42 8 4 1 1 4 5 4 0 0 10 0 0 .190 .261 .405 .666 82 76 0.7
Total MLB 30 135 29 9 1 2 14 15 4 0 1 27 1 1 .215 .236 .341 .576 57 53
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 San Francisco - MLB 2B 118 115 179 317 66 504 8 .984 1009.2 4.42 +2.7 1.023
2016 San Francisco - MLB LF 10 10 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 89.0 1.92 +1.7 1.094
2016 San Francisco - MLB CF 12 9 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 82.2 2.07 -0.6 .973
2016 San Francisco - MLB RF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 +0.3 .975
2017 San Francisco - MLB 2B 148 145 239 482 126 737 16 .978 1326.0 4.89 +4.6 1.012
2017 San Francisco - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 San Francisco - MLB CF 2 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 +0.1 .983
TOTAL 2B 266 260 418 799 192 1241 24 .981 2335.2 4.69 +7.3 1.016
TOTAL LF 11 10 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 91.0 1.88 +1.7 1.094
TOTAL CF 14 10 22 1 0 23 0 1.000 97.2 2.12 -0.5 .975
TOTAL RF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 +0.3 .975
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 45th overall pick) by the San Francisco Giants.
06/15/2015 Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/26/2015 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
07/01/2015 Wins the MAAA SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
08/22/2015 Goes 0-3 against the Corpus Christi Thunder Bears, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
10/24/2015 Wins the 2015 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at RF.
10/26/2015 Finished 2nd in 2015 MAAA SL1 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/02/2015 Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
07/07/2016 Injured (strained back),out for 2-3 weeks.
08/27/2016 Goes 0-4 against the St. Louis Cardinals, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
11/21/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $530,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
06/20/2017 Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 5 R.
11/20/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $540,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
2017 700 6
Year AB Rank
2017 652 3
Year H Rank
2016 169 8
2017 179 6
Year 2B Rank
2016 36 9
Year 3B Rank
2016 7 3
Year AVG Rank
2016 .289 10
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