2B Kevin Merrell #76
Buffalo Bisons (TOR) IL
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/29/2029
 OA: 43 POT: 43
BNN Index | IL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B KEVIN MERRELL #76 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
56 159 46 9 1 1 15 13 39 .289 .345 .377 0 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9 9 9 9
Gap 8 8 8 8
Power 5 4 5 5
Eye 11 10 11 11
Avoid K's 9 9 10 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 12 8
Errors: - 14 9
Arm: 2 8 8
Turn DP: - 13 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 7
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 12 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 14
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 12
Sacrifice Bunt: 14
Bunt for Hit: 13
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/25/2029 @ LHV Loss, 3-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/22/2029 GWI Loss, 1-2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
07/21/2029 GWI Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/19/2029 LOU Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/16/2029 @ DUR Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/15/2029 @ DUR Loss, 4-7 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
07/14/2029 @ DUR Loss, 0-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/13/2029 NAS Loss, 6-7 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/11/2029 NAS Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/10/2029 @ PAW Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Merrell never gives less than 100 percent.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Leader
Birthday:12/14/1995
Born in:Odessa, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2029 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 56 159 46 9 1 1 15 20 13 39 .289 .345 .377 .722 .318 .088 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 32 174 1 1 0 0 0 1 60 11 0 0 0.0 22.0 5.22 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   30 13 4 1 1 5 7 5 5 0 0 0 .433 .514 .733 1.248
Versus Right   129 33 5 0 0 10 13 8 34 1 0 1 .256 .302 .295 .597
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 .167 .250 .167 .417
April   25 9 4 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 .360 .429 .520 .949
May   42 14 1 0 1 6 5 5 10 0 0 0 .333 .404 .429 .833
June   72 19 4 1 0 4 12 4 22 0 0 1 .264 .312 .347 .659
July   20 4 0 0 0 3 1 1 6 1 0 0 .200 .227 .200 .427
Career   277 76 15 1 1 30 31 35 60 1 3 2 .274 .359 .347 .705
Home   86 24 5 1 0 6 9 4 17 1 0 1 .279 .315 .360 .676
Road   73 22 4 0 1 9 11 9 22 0 0 0 .301 .378 .397 .775
Grass   159 46 9 1 1 15 20 13 39 1 0 1 .289 .345 .377 .722
Day   41 16 3 0 0 8 5 6 13 1 0 0 .390 .458 .463 .922
Night   118 30 6 1 1 7 15 7 26 0 0 1 .254 .302 .347 .649
As Starter   131 40 8 1 0 9 17 9 29 0 0 1 .305 .355 .382 .736
As Reliever / Substitution   28 6 1 0 1 6 3 4 10 1 0 0 .214 .303 .357 .660
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
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
2017 Vermont - A- 21 31 125 40 5 1 2 9 27 9 1 3 22 10 3 .320 .362 .424 .786 142 155 1.5
2018 Oakland (USL) - R 22 4 10 6 0 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .600 .636 1.000 1.636 390 492 0.5
2018 Vermont - A- 22 5 16 8 0 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 3 0 0 .500 .579 .625 1.204 271 346 0.5
2018 Stockton - A+ 22 62 270 72 10 3 0 24 38 15 1 0 66 5 4 .267 .308 .326 .634 78 74 0.3
2019 Stockton - A+ 23 27 125 42 8 0 0 13 20 5 0 1 25 7 1 .336 .359 .400 .759 94 96 0.6
2019 Midland - AA 23 96 409 111 10 2 3 28 46 28 2 1 77 16 9 .271 .320 .328 .648 74 76 0.3
2020 Vermont - A- 24 3 14 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500 34 27 -0.1
2020 Stockton - A+ 24 56 246 73 9 4 0 28 30 17 3 5 35 13 7 .297 .343 .366 .709 66 66 -0.4
2020 Midland - AA 24 24 84 20 1 2 0 7 11 6 2 0 15 2 2 .238 .304 .298 .602 55 58 -0.2
2021 Stockton - A+ 25 36 146 37 6 1 1 11 25 11 1 0 28 10 1 .253 .310 .329 .639 79 79 0.5
2021 Midland - AA 25 92 377 119 21 3 2 36 63 30 2 1 74 34 6 .316 .368 .403 .771 105 107 2.1
2022 Stockton - A+ 26 37 153 49 4 5 2 21 23 8 1 0 20 6 7 .320 .358 .451 .809 125 112 0.7
2022 Midland - AA 26 43 168 41 9 1 1 16 19 13 1 0 30 9 2 .244 .302 .327 .630 77 74 0.3
2022 Las Vegas - AAA 26 47 190 46 7 0 1 11 21 17 2 1 36 8 6 .242 .310 .295 .604 55 57 -0.5
2023 Midland - AA 27 92 351 102 15 5 2 44 51 35 4 3 59 23 8 .291 .359 .379 .738 108 108 1.8
2023 Las Vegas - AAA 27 34 132 43 9 2 2 9 27 21 1 1 19 6 4 .326 .419 .470 .889 128 136 1.2
2024 Erie - AA 28 62 231 68 9 2 11 32 39 30 3 3 41 12 2 .294 .378 .494 .872 142 137 2.2
2024 Toledo - AAA 28 45 118 30 6 0 0 15 11 22 1 0 21 7 1 .254 .376 .305 .681 100 103 0.6
2025 Kansas City (DSL) - R 29 5 20 7 2 0 0 3 6 7 0 0 3 5 2 .350 .519 .450 .969 136 150 0.3
2025 Salt Lake - AAA 29 32 119 26 3 1 0 6 15 19 0 1 24 6 0 .218 .324 .261 .584 61 67 0.1
2025 Omaha - AAA 29 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 6 3 -0.0
2025 Total - AAA 29 33 124 27 3 1 0 6 15 19 0 1 25 6 0 .218 .319 .258 .578 59 65 0.1
2026 Salt Lake - AAA 30 60 193 56 9 2 0 28 26 28 2 4 39 10 3 .290 .379 .358 .736 106 100 1.3
2029 Buffalo - AAA 33 56 159 46 9 1 1 15 20 13 1 1 39 0 0 .289 .345 .377 .722 113 114 0.5
Total IL 101 277 76 15 1 1 30 31 35 2 1 60 7 1 .274 .359 .347 .705 107 109
Total PCL 174 639 172 28 5 3 54 89 85 5 7 119 30 13 .269 .356 .343 .699 87 89
Total EL 62 231 68 9 2 11 32 39 30 3 3 41 12 2 .294 .378 .494 .872 142 137
Total TEX 347 1389 393 56 13 8 131 190 112 11 5 255 84 27 .283 .340 .359 .699 90 92
Total CAL 218 940 273 37 13 3 97 136 56 6 6 174 41 20 .290 .332 .367 .699 85 82
Total NYP 39 155 51 6 2 2 10 31 12 1 3 30 10 3 .329 .374 .432 .807 147 166
Total AZL 4 10 6 0 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .600 .636 1.000 1.636 390 492
Total DSL 5 20 7 2 0 0 3 6 7 0 0 3 5 2 .350 .519 .450 .969 136 150
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2029 Buffalo - AAA 2B 10 1 3 13 2 16 0 1.000 31.2 4.55 -0.3 .954
2029 Buffalo - AAA SS 4 2 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 21.0 4.71 +0.1 .963
2029 Buffalo - AAA C 1 1 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 10.2 9.28 -1.4 1.033 6 0 0 0.0
TOTAL C 1 1 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 10.2 9.28 -1.4 1.033 6 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 2B 10 1 3 13 2 16 0 1.000 31.2 4.55 -0.3 .954
TOTAL SS 4 2 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 21.0 4.71 +0.1 .963
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (33rd) of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Florida (Tampa, FL).
04/11/2019 Injured on 04/09/2019, diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain, is day-to-day.
06/08/2019 Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/29/2019 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/27/2019 Wins the 2019 TEX Glove Wizard Award at SS.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (12); Power: 1 (4); Eye: 5 (13).
07/26/2020 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/11/2020 Injured (High ankle sprain), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 6 (13).
06/27/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Texas League All-Star Game.
09/22/2021 Wins the 2021 Round 2 MVP Award.
09/23/2021 Wins the 2021 California League Round 2 with the Stockton Ports!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 6 (13).
04/17/2022 Goes 5-5 against the San Jose Giants, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
09/15/2022 Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 7 (13).
05/01/2023 Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/26/2023 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 11 (13).
03/17/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization.
06/05/2024 Injured on 06/03/2024, diagnosed with an intercostal strain, will miss 1 day.
09/08/2024 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 5 weeks.
09/16/2024 Wins the 2024 International League Round 2 with the Toledo Mud Hens!
11/24/2024 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 11 (13).
02/01/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
06/09/2025 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
09/03/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
11/04/2025 Wins the 2025 Dominican Rookie League Round 3 with the Kansas City (DSL) Royals 2!
11/29/2025 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 9 (9).
04/29/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
09/23/2026 Wins the 2026 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Salt Lake Bees!
11/28/2026 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 9 (9).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 11 (11).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 11 (11).
01/16/2029 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
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