2B Whit 'Whitley' Merrifield #50
Detroit Tigers MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
03/24/2013
 OA: 50 POT: 50
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2B WHIT 'WHITLEY' MERRIFIELD #50 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 60 60 55 60
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 50 50 50 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 60
Errors: - 60 55
Arm: 20 50 55
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: 25 Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: - Center Field: 45
2nd Base: 70 Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/23/2013 OAK Win, 3-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/22/2013 @ CLE Win, 3-2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
03/21/2013 @ SEA Win, 5-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/19/2013 CWS Win, 5-1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
03/18/2013 @ BAL Loss, 6-11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/17/2013 TOR Loss, 3-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/16/2013 @ MIL Win, 4-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/15/2013 BOS Win, 5-3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/14/2013 @ TEX Loss, 3-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/12/2013 VAN Loss, 1-9 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Merrifield is a charismatic leader and is the cerebral type. He is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Leader, Intelligence
Low: Financial Ambition
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:$230,000
Signed Through:2013 Season
Major Service:None, 84 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 84 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2009, 22nd Pick in Round 1
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
2012 Detroit - MLB 23 70 258 68 18 2 6 48 30 13 1 1 55 5 0 .264 .300 .419 .719 98 99 1.8
Total MLB 70 258 68 18 2 6 48 30 13 1 1 55 5 0 .264 .300 .419 .719 98 99 1.8
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 Salem - A+ 21 83 329 96 36 6 4 41 44 23 3 2 59 10 3 .292 .342 .474 .816 131 129 3.2
2010 Greenville - A 21 53 232 60 18 2 2 25 26 16 2 1 53 9 1 .259 .311 .379 .690 103 105 1.2
2010 Total - A 21 136 561 156 54 8 6 66 70 39 5 3 112 19 4 .278 .329 .435 .764 120 119 4.4
2010 Banda Ariba - WDL 21 24 83 13 0 1 0 2 7 6 2 1 17 0 1 .157 .228 .181 .409 15 3 -0.7
2011 Greenville - A 22 24 98 31 9 0 3 17 20 19 0 0 15 5 2 .316 .427 .500 .927 155 156 1.2
2011 Banda Ariba - WDL 22 69 266 73 29 5 5 52 29 30 4 5 55 10 2 .274 .351 .477 .828 132 125 2.1
2011 Portland - AA 22 61 256 77 23 1 7 35 45 18 1 0 40 5 4 .301 .349 .480 .830 130 134 2.6
2011 Total - AA 22 130 522 150 52 6 12 87 74 48 5 5 95 15 6 .287 .350 .479 .829 131 129 4.7
2011 Pawtucket - AAA 22 53 206 64 12 2 7 37 36 12 1 3 37 1 2 .311 .347 .490 .837 128 128 1.5
2012 Pawtucket - AAA 23 75 305 93 23 1 8 45 46 23 2 0 57 14 5 .305 .358 .466 .823 127 129 3.3
Total IL 128 511 157 35 3 15 82 82 35 3 3 94 15 7 .307 .353 .476 .829 127 129
Total EL 61 256 77 23 1 7 35 45 18 1 0 40 5 4 .301 .349 .480 .830 130 134
Total SAL 77 330 91 27 2 5 42 46 35 2 1 68 14 3 .276 .348 .415 .763 120 121
Total CARL 83 329 96 36 6 4 41 44 23 3 2 59 10 3 .292 .342 .474 .816 131 129
Total WDL 93 349 86 29 6 5 54 36 36 6 6 72 10 3 .246 .322 .407 .729 105 97
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
2011 Pawtucket - IL 22 5 21 7 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 .333 .333 .524 .857 132 134 0.1
2012 Detroit - MLB 23 5 17 6 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .353 .421 .412 .833 134 142 0.9
Total MLB 5 17 6 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .353 .421 .412 .833 134 142
Total IL 5 21 7 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 .333 .333 .524 .857 132 134
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Salem - A+ 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Banda Ariba - WDL 2B 24 24 46 68 24 116 2 .983 201.2 5.09 -0.1 1.050
2010 Greenville - A 2B 28 28 58 95 19 156 3 .981 250.1 5.50 +1.5 .992
2010 Salem - A+ 2B 11 11 17 31 5 48 0 1.000 99.1 4.35 +0.2 .971
2010 Salem - A+ SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.1 .000
2010 Greenville - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Salem - A+ LF 14 14 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 123.2 1.53 +0.3 1.019
2010 Greenville - A CF 15 15 44 0 0 44 0 1.000 141.0 2.81 -6.0 .901
2010 Salem - A+ CF 15 15 37 0 0 38 1 .974 140.2 2.37 -1.1 .941
2010 Greenville - A RF 9 9 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 76.0 2.37 +1.5 1.085
2010 Salem - A+ RF 42 36 72 1 0 74 1 .986 343.1 1.91 +1.8 1.014
2011 Pawtucket - AAA 2B 47 46 96 126 35 226 4 .982 400.2 4.99 +0.3 1.051
2011 Portland - AA 2B 38 37 85 111 26 198 2 .990 329.1 5.36 +5.9 1.112
2011 Banda Ariba - WDL 2B 69 68 128 178 47 315 9 .971 611.1 4.50 +2.4 1.014
2011 Greenville - A 2B 18 18 44 55 19 101 2 .980 165.2 5.38 +0.2 .994
2011 Pawtucket - AAA LF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 28.0 1.61 +0.6 1.201
2011 Portland - AA LF 4 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 -0.1 .991
2011 Pawtucket - AAA CF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 -1.6 .672
2011 Portland - AA CF 18 18 51 0 0 51 0 1.000 157.1 2.92 -1.9 .943
2011 Greenville - A CF 6 6 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 57.0 2.84 +0.2 .984
2011 Portland - AA RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.2 .984
2012 Detroit - MLB 2B 69 69 114 212 38 330 4 .988 608.0 4.83 +5.5 1.055
2012 Pawtucket - AAA 2B 71 70 130 198 47 333 5 .985 624.1 4.73 +7.9 1.070
2012 Detroit - MLB LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.3 1.941
2012 Pawtucket - AAA RF 4 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 36.2 0.98 +0.1 .999
TOTAL 2B 375 371 718 1074 260 1823 31 .983 3290.2 4.90 +23.8 1.045
TOTAL SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.1 .000
TOTAL LF 23 20 36 0 0 36 0 1.000 181.2 1.78 +1.0 1.063
TOTAL CF 57 56 154 0 0 155 1 .994 515.0 2.69 -10.4 .925
TOTAL RF 56 50 97 1 0 99 1 .990 465.0 1.90 +3.3 1.026
PLAYER HISTORY
11/29/2009 Drafted in the 2009 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick) by the Boston Red Sox.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
04/01/2010 Named the #95 prospect in the MLB
06/20/2010 Was selected to the 2010 Carolina League All-Star Game.
07/02/2010 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
07/18/2010 Was selected to the 2010 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
03/14/2011 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Boston Red Sox development complex.
03/31/2011 Named the #96 prospect in the MLB
06/04/2011 Goes 5-6 against the Binghamton Mets, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
06/11/2011 Goes 6-6 against the Hagerstown Suns, with 3 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
07/01/2011 Named the #96 prospect in the MLB
09/23/2011 Wins the 2011 South Atlantic League Round 1 with the Greenville Bombers!
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
02/22/2012 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Boston Red Sox development complex.
06/17/2012 Was selected to the 2012 International League All-Star Game.
07/09/2012 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for SP Carlos Macazan and 2B Scooter Gennett.
11/25/2012 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $230,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
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