C Dave Merrill #22
Age: 31 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/26/2039
C DAVE MERRILL #22 - AGE: 31 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
122 430 81 19 0 24 75 47 107 .188 .270 .400 0 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 35 45 40
Gap 50 40 55 50
Power 55 50 60 55
Eye 55 45 55 55
Avoid K's 60 55 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 30
Errors: - 30 25
Arm: 45 30 35
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 60 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 55 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/2039 @ MIA Win, 7-1 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/24/2039 @ MIA Loss, 2-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2039 @ MIA Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/2039 @ CLE Win, 9-7 4 2 2 5 2 1 0 0
09/19/2039 @ CLE Win, 11-3 5 1 1 3 1 0 2 0
09/18/2039 MTL Win, 5-0 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
09/16/2039 MTL Win, 7-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/15/2039 SD Win, 3-0 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
09/13/2039 SD Win, 4-3 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/12/2039 SD Loss, 4-12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
You'd be hard pressed to find a player who has more fan support than Merrill.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Work Ethic
Low: Leader
Birthday:03/12/2008
Born in:Lindsborg, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,200,000
Signed Through:2044 Season
Major Service:8 Years, None
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2030, 21st Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2039 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 122 430 81 19 0 24 75 56 47 107 .188 .270 .400 .670 .288 .212 87
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 111 485 3 0 0 13 0 5 172 43 0 0 0.0 45.6 3.36 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   56 10 2 0 2 10 3 5 19 1 0 0 .179 .242 .321 .563
Versus Right   374 71 17 0 22 65 53 42 88 4 0 3 .190 .274 .412 .686
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 4 0 0 4 9 4 1 4 0 0 0 .211 .250 .842 1.092
April   55 11 1 0 2 8 5 11 16 1 0 0 .200 .328 .327 .656
May   73 18 7 0 3 15 9 9 16 1 0 0 .247 .325 .466 .791
June   82 14 4 0 6 18 12 10 19 1 0 3 .171 .281 .439 .720
July   76 15 2 0 3 8 6 5 22 0 0 0 .197 .247 .342 .589
August   84 14 3 0 3 10 15 9 23 2 0 0 .167 .242 .310 .552
September   60 9 2 0 7 16 9 3 11 0 0 0 .150 .190 .533 .724
Spring Training   30 6 3 0 1 4 5 5 3 1 0 0 .200 .306 .400 .706
Last Year   399 101 19 0 23 68 58 54 86 5 0 2 .253 .341 .474 .815
2 Years Ago   405 95 21 0 24 65 58 47 81 3 0 2 .235 .315 .464 .779
Career   3555 807 186 3 161 548 414 361 793 35 1 17 .227 .299 .417 .716
Home   214 46 11 0 11 37 30 24 61 4 0 1 .215 .292 .421 .713
Road   216 35 8 0 13 38 26 23 46 1 0 2 .162 .248 .380 .628
Grass   420 78 18 0 22 70 53 46 106 5 0 1 .186 .265 .386 .651
Turf   10 3 1 0 2 5 3 1 1 0 0 2 .300 .462 1.000 1.462
Day   88 18 4 0 4 17 9 7 17 2 0 0 .205 .258 .386 .644
Night   342 63 15 0 20 58 47 40 90 3 0 3 .184 .273 .404 .677
As Starter   422 80 19 0 24 75 54 45 103 5 0 3 .190 .269 .405 .675
As Reliever / Substitution   8 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Pinch Hitting   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Close/Late   108 27 5 0 8 26 18 11 36 1 0 1 .250 .322 .519 .841
Inning 1-3   142 27 5 0 9 24 19 9 28 2 0 2 .190 .245 .415 .661
Inning 4-6   144 22 7 0 6 21 16 23 33 0 0 0 .153 .269 .326 .596
Inning 7-9   131 29 7 0 8 25 19 14 42 3 0 1 .221 .295 .458 .753
Extra Innings   13 3 0 0 1 5 2 1 4 0 0 0 .231 .286 .462 .747
0 Outs   151 31 5 0 12 26 28 18 40 2 0 2 .205 .295 .477 .772
1 Outs   131 24 9 0 6 23 16 17 34 3 0 0 .183 .272 .389 .661
2 Outs   148 26 5 0 6 26 12 12 33 0 0 1 .176 .242 .331 .573
Scoring Position   122 29 7 0 8 55 16 12 29 5 0 1 .238 .300 .492 .792
Bases Empty   247 41 12 0 12 12 30 27 61 0 0 2 .166 .254 .360 .614
Runner on 1st   61 11 0 0 4 8 10 8 17 0 0 0 .180 .275 .377 .652
Runner on 2nd   47 8 3 0 1 8 5 1 13 0 0 0 .170 .188 .298 .485
Runner on 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 12 3 0 6 25 7 7 7 0 0 1 .364 .488 1.000 1.488
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 4 1 0 0 6 2 3 3 1 0 0 .308 .412 .385 .796
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   14 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Bases Loaded   9 3 0 0 1 10 2 1 3 2 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Two Strikes   222 28 9 0 8 26 17 21 107 3 0 2 .126 .206 .275 .480
First Pitch   57 12 1 0 6 14 8 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .211 .544 .754
Count 0-1   35 14 3 0 4 12 7 0 0 1 0 1 .400 .405 .829 1.234
Count 0-2   31 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 0 0 0 .161 .161 .194 .355
Count 1-0   33 7 0 0 2 6 4 0 0 1 0 0 .212 .206 .394 .600
Count 1-1   41 10 1 0 2 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .244 .415 .659
Count 1-2   77 6 2 0 2 6 4 0 48 1 0 1 .078 .089 .182 .270
Count 2-0   12 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Count 2-1   22 6 2 0 2 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .636 .909
Count 2-2   64 12 5 0 4 10 4 0 29 1 0 1 .188 .197 .453 .650
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 2 1 0 0 3 5 18 0 0 0 0 .250 .769 .375 1.144
Full Count   50 5 1 0 2 10 7 21 18 1 0 0 .100 .361 .240 .601
Behind in Count   143 25 6 0 6 18 13 0 60 2 0 2 .175 .184 .343 .526
Ahead in Count   75 17 5 0 4 15 18 26 0 1 0 0 .227 .422 .453 .875
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   92 14 2 0 7 18 11 7 20 1 0 0 .152 .210 .402 .612
Batting 5th   310 64 16 0 16 54 43 36 77 4 0 3 .206 .292 .413 .705
Batting 7th   5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Batting 8th   5 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 .200 .429 .400 .829
Batting 9th   15 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 .133 .188 .333 .521
Low Leverage   183 31 7 0 8 17 18 19 45 2 0 1 .169 .249 .339 .588
Medium Leverage   155 24 6 0 10 22 23 16 34 2 0 1 .155 .236 .387 .623
High Leverage   91 26 6 0 6 36 15 12 27 1 0 1 .286 .371 .549 .921
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
2032 Tampa Bay - MLB 24 128 470 104 24 0 18 63 42 38 3 3 104 0 0 .221 .282 .387 .669 80 81 1.0
2033 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 128 476 111 21 0 20 72 56 41 3 9 98 0 0 .233 .293 .403 .696 92 88 1.5
2034 Tampa Bay - MLB 26 126 481 130 33 1 22 83 63 50 0 7 101 1 0 .270 .335 .480 .815 133 134 4.6
2035 Tampa Bay - MLB 27 139 459 89 23 2 10 54 38 43 2 3 115 0 0 .194 .264 .318 .582 68 66 1.0
2036 Tampa Bay - MLB 28 117 435 96 26 0 20 68 43 41 2 0 101 1 0 .221 .291 .418 .709 102 106 2.0
2037 Montreal - MLB 29 121 405 95 21 0 24 65 58 47 2 3 81 0 0 .235 .315 .464 .779 120 122 3.5
2038 Atlanta - MLB 30 114 399 101 19 0 23 68 58 54 2 5 86 0 0 .253 .341 .474 .815 129 131 3.9
2039 Atlanta - MLB 31 122 430 81 19 0 24 75 56 47 3 5 107 0 0 .188 .270 .400 .670 86 87 1.6
Total MLB 995 3555 807 186 3 161 548 414 361 17 35 793 2 0 .227 .299 .417 .716 101 102 19.2
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
2028 Total - 20 57 258 67 13 1 13 44 67 24 1 0 27 4 2 .260 .325 .469 .794 100 100 0.6
2029 Total - 21 40 182 48 11 1 9 27 43 17 1 3 22 4 2 .264 .325 .484 .809 100 100 0.5
2030 Total - 22 56 245 70 16 1 13 54 62 33 1 3 27 1 1 .286 .369 .518 .887 100 100 1.6
2030 Mesa - AFL 22 27 94 27 9 0 1 10 10 8 0 1 24 0 0 .287 .340 .415 .755 113 109 0.5
2030 Hudson Valley - A- 22 46 179 63 17 0 12 45 38 23 3 0 41 0 0 .352 .434 .648 1.082 187 184 2.6
2030 Montgomery - AA 22 22 83 20 4 0 2 15 13 10 1 0 30 0 0 .241 .330 .361 .691 89 89 0.3
2031 Mesa - AFL 23 31 111 30 6 0 1 7 15 17 3 0 23 1 0 .270 .382 .351 .733 122 129 1.1
2031 Montgomery - AA 23 115 398 93 25 3 15 51 48 53 5 3 118 1 1 .234 .329 .425 .754 131 135 3.0
Total SL 137 481 113 29 3 17 66 61 63 6 3 148 1 1 .235 .329 .414 .743 124 127
Total NYP 46 179 63 17 0 12 45 38 23 3 0 41 0 0 .352 .434 .648 1.082 187 184
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
2030 Montgomery - SL 22 10 40 11 4 0 1 6 4 2 0 0 8 0 0 .275 .310 .450 .760 105 106 0.3
2031 Montgomery - SL 23 8 27 8 2 0 0 4 2 7 0 0 5 0 0 .296 .441 .370 .812 152 163 -0.1
2033 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 16 59 13 4 0 2 5 6 5 0 0 17 0 0 .220 .281 .390 .671 85 83 0.9
2034 Tampa Bay - MLB 26 11 41 8 5 0 1 5 5 5 0 1 11 0 0 .195 .277 .390 .667 91 92 1.1
2037 Montreal - MLB 29 5 19 7 2 0 3 11 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 .368 .400 .947 1.347 269 286 1.5
2038 Atlanta - MLB 30 4 18 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 .222 .222 .278 .500 41 33 0.8
Total MLB 36 137 32 12 0 6 21 16 11 0 1 41 0 0 .234 .289 .453 .741 106 107
Total SL 18 67 19 6 0 1 10 6 9 0 0 13 0 0 .284 .368 .418 .786 126 131
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2030 Montgomery - AA C 20 20 191 14 2 207 2 .990 182.1 10.12 -0.5 .925 2 28 5 17.9
2030 Hudson Valley - A- C 11 11 120 8 0 128 0 1.000 97.0 11.88 +0.4 1.166 2 8 3 37.5
2030 Mesa - AFL C 23 23 204 11 3 217 2 .991 203.0 9.53 -0.5 1.022 1 30 5 16.7
2031 Montgomery - AA C 108 104 981 79 6 1069 9 .992 943.2 10.11 -0.9 .921 11 88 35 39.8
2031 Mesa - AFL C 29 29 303 21 4 326 2 .994 270.0 10.80 +1.9 1.019 0 25 13 52.0
2032 Tampa Bay - MLB C 126 120 1024 53 7 1087 10 .991 1082.2 8.95 -1.3 .801 8 75 15 20.0
2033 Tampa Bay - MLB C 123 123 1153 54 2 1214 7 .994 1123.0 9.67 -0.1 .998 11 48 11 22.9
2034 Tampa Bay - MLB C 124 123 1039 61 3 1110 10 .991 1121.1 8.83 -0.3 .872 5 89 28 31.5
2035 Tampa Bay - MLB C 127 125 1079 74 13 1157 4 .997 1107.0 9.37 +2.8 1.149 5 113 19 16.8
2036 Tampa Bay - MLB C 113 112 1057 55 8 1114 2 .998 993.0 10.08 -0.7 1.130 2 84 16 19.0
2037 Montreal - MLB C 117 110 1096 53 11 1155 6 .995 998.1 10.36 -1.2 .890 5 82 16 19.5
2038 Atlanta - MLB C 110 105 1036 50 6 1089 3 .997 940.2 10.39 +0.0 .809 3 73 20 27.4
2039 Atlanta - MLB C 111 110 1072 54 10 1128 2 .998 989.1 10.24 +2.9 1.152 5 43 15 34.9
2039 Atlanta - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2039 Atlanta - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1142 1115 10355 587 75 11001 59 .995 10051.1 9.80 +2.5 .976 60 786 201 25.6
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 20 (40); Eye: 25 (45).
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 30 (45).
05/30/2030 Drafted in the 2030 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick) by the Tampa Bay Rays, out of college LSU
06/03/2030 Signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays organization with a signing bonus of $4,250,000.
07/03/2030 Named the #73 prospect in the MLB
07/24/2030 Goes 0-4 against the Niagara Falls Rapids, ending his hitting streak at 28 games.
09/17/2030 Wins the 2030 SL Round 1 MVP Award.
09/26/2030 Wins the 2030 Southern League Round 2 with the Montgomery Biscuits!
10/08/2030 Named to the 2030 Arizona Fall League for the Mesa Solar Sox.
11/06/2030 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
11/18/2030 Wins the 2030 Championship with the Mesa Solar Sox.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (60).
06/05/2031 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/22/2031 Was selected to the 2031 Southern League All-Star Game.
07/13/2031 Was selected to the 2031 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/24/2031 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/08/2031 Hits three home runs against the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/07/2031 Named to the 2031 Arizona Fall League for the Mesa Solar Sox.
11/17/2031 Wins the 2031 Championship with the Mesa Solar Sox.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
11/26/2032 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
05/27/2033 Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/04/2033 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/30/2033 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
07/06/2034 Was selected to the 2034 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/25/2034 Injured (hyperextended knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/09/2034 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,000,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
11/12/2034 Wins the 2034 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at C.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
11/04/2035 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,500,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
04/11/2036 Injured (hyperextended knee),day-to-day for one week.
06/12/2036 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/10/2036 Was selected to the 2036 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/27/2036 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
01/06/2037 Was traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to the Montreal Expos in exchange for C Luis Solano and 1B Jon Norman.
07/09/2037 Was selected to the 2037 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/08/2037 Wins the 2037 MLB AL Wildcard MVP Award.
11/13/2037 Wins the 2037 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at C.
11/27/2037 Rejected the Montreal Expos qualifying offer.
11/29/2037 Became a free agent.
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
01/02/2038 Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $120,400,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
07/08/2038 Was selected to the 2038 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/21/2038 Goes 5-5 against the Nashville Outlaws, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
09/15/2038 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2039 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
08/08/2039 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2030 9 6
Year BB Rank
2031 17 6
Year IBB Rank
2030 1 4
2033 5 4
2034 5 6
Year HP Rank
2031 3 5
Year SF Rank
2033 9 4
2034 7 6
Year AVG Rank
2030 .287 10
Year OBP Rank
2031 .382 3
Year SLG Rank
2034 .480 10
Year RC/27 Rank
2031 5.16 10
Year WAR Rank
2031 1.1 8
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