P Merrick Baldo #44
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/28/2028
P MERRICK BALDO #44 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 30 30 30 30
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 50 55
Changeup 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 45
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Rarely makes waves.
Birthday:07/17/2000
Born in:Redondo Beach, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 7th Pick in Round 32
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2020 Total - 19 17 17 4 8 0 4.51 111.2 107 58 56 15 60 108 0 0 1.50 .293 4.68 0.6 100
2021 Total - 20 14 14 5 5 0 4.06 93.0 91 43 42 12 36 76 0 0 1.37 .283 4.47 0.8 100
2022 Total - 21 16 16 4 7 0 4.87 105.1 109 59 57 14 56 85 0 0 1.57 .301 4.91 0.3 100
2022 Grand Junction - R 21 19 0 1 2 0 8.24 39.1 56 38 36 9 19 23 0 0 1.91 .353 7.66 -0.8 64
2023 Grand Junction - R 22 15 15 1 6 0 8.95 64.1 93 64 64 11 35 53 0 0 1.99 .385 6.68 -0.3 55
2024 Grand Junction - R 23 15 14 6 2 0 3.83 80.0 90 41 34 2 20 54 0 0 1.38 .332 4.21 2.1 141
2025 Scottsdale - AFL 24 9 0 0 0 0 2.93 15.1 11 5 5 1 5 12 0 0 1.04 .233 4.09 0.1 156
2025 Asheville - A 24 22 22 4 12 0 5.24 111.2 119 70 65 15 34 81 0 0 1.37 .301 4.53 -0.1 66
2026 Asheville - A 25 29 15 8 6 0 5.96 111.2 133 76 74 14 26 105 0 0 1.42 .360 4.84 0.8 76
2027 Lancaster - A+ 26 31 1 2 1 0 4.52 77.2 91 41 39 10 22 68 0 0 1.45 .336 5.34 0.2 114
Total CAL 31 1 2 1 0 4.52 77.2 91 41 39 10 22 68 0 0 1.45 .336 5.34 114.0
Total SAL 51 37 12 18 0 5.60 223.1 252 146 139 29 60 186 0 0 1.40 .329 4.68 70.5
Total PIO 49 29 8 10 0 6.57 183.2 239 143 134 22 74 130 0 0 1.70 .355 5.81 78.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Grand Junction - PIO 23 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 4 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 2.00 .333 5.63 0.0 180
2026 Asheville - SAL 25 1 1 0 1 0 33.75 1.1 5 6 5 0 2 2 0 0 5.25 .625 7.77 -0.0 13
Total SAL 1 1 0 1 0 33.75 1.1 5 6 5 0 2 2 0 0 5.25 .625 7.77 13.4
Total PIO 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 4 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 2.00 .333 5.63 179.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Grand Junction - R P 19 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 39.1 1.37 +0.8 .982
2023 Grand Junction - R P 15 15 1 4 0 6 1 .833 64.1 0.70 -0.6 .991
2024 Grand Junction - R P 15 14 7 5 1 16 4 .750 80.0 1.35 -0.3 .401
2025 Asheville - A P 22 22 5 14 0 21 2 .905 111.2 1.53 -1.0 .965
2025 Scottsdale - AFL P 9 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.1 0.59 -0.0 .000
2026 Asheville - A P 29 15 5 9 0 15 1 .933 111.2 1.13 +0.3 .956
2027 Lancaster - A+ P 31 1 4 6 0 11 1 .909 77.2 1.16 -0.1 .977
TOTAL P 140 67 28 39 1 76 9 .882 500.0 1.21 -1.0 .890
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 25 (30); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 25 (30); Control: 30 (45).
06/04/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 32, Pick 7, 941st overall pick) by the Colorado Rockies, out of college (Loyola Marymount).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 25 (30); Control: 40 (45).
09/08/2024 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 45 (45).
04/13/2025 Injured (elbow strain),out for 5 weeks.
05/27/2025 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/08/2025 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/07/2025 Named to the 2025 Arizona Fall League for the Scottsdale Scorpions.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 45 (45).
04/16/2026 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 45 (45).
09/22/2027 Wins the 2027 California League Round 2 with the Lancaster JetHawks!
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 45 (45).
04/13/2028 Released by the Colorado organization.
04/17/2028 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Gateway Grizzlies organization.
05/16/2028 Released by the Gateway Grizzlies.
05/21/2028 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Lake Erie Crushers organization.
08/20/2028 Released by the Lake Erie Crushers.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GF Rank
2025 6 7
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