1B Joe Merkel #20
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
02/21/2099
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1B JOE MERKEL #20 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
83 332 89 12 0 19 56 32 66 .268 .340 .476 1 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 13 14 12 13
Gap 9 10 8 9
Power 11 12 10 11
Eye 11 13 11 13
Avoid K's 18 19 17 18
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 6
Errors: - 10 2
Arm: 1 8 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 12 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/05/2098 GARY Loss, 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/03/2098 GARY Loss, 3-8 3 1 1 0 0 2 2 0
09/01/2098 @ WAS Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/2098 @ WAS Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/28/2098 KCTB Win, 4-3 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
08/27/2098 KCTB Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/2098 @ BAK Loss, 2-3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
08/23/2098 TUC Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/22/2098 TUC Loss, 5-9 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
08/21/2098 TUC Loss, 5-9 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Doesn't demand a lot of attention and often goes unnoticed.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:04/10/2071
Born in:Ewa Beach, HI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 15 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2090, 28th Pick in Round 19
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 2098 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 83 332 89 12 0 19 56 57 32 66 .268 .340 .476 .816 .345 .208 111
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 81 373 6 0 0 19 0 3 158 31 1 0 100.0 49.2 5.01 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   74 18 4 0 6 17 12 6 21 0 0 2 .243 .317 .541 .858
Versus Right   258 71 8 0 13 39 45 26 45 3 0 4 .275 .347 .457 .804
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   56 13 1 0 2 7 8 3 5 0 0 0 .232 .271 .357 .628
June   109 34 5 0 9 22 20 8 25 2 0 2 .312 .364 .606 .969
July   81 18 4 0 1 13 12 10 21 1 0 0 .222 .304 .309 .613
August   75 22 1 0 7 14 16 9 12 0 0 4 .293 .398 .587 .984
September   11 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .182 .308 .273 .580
Spring Training   29 8 1 0 0 4 5 7 4 1 0 1 .276 .421 .310 .731
Last Year   332 89 12 0 19 56 57 32 66 3 0 6 .268 .340 .476 .816
Career   332 89 12 0 19 56 57 32 66 3 0 6 .268 .340 .476 .816
Home   176 51 7 0 11 32 30 15 29 1 0 5 .290 .360 .517 .877
Road   156 38 5 0 8 24 27 17 37 2 0 1 .244 .318 .429 .748
Grass   332 89 12 0 19 56 57 32 66 3 0 6 .268 .340 .476 .816
Day   130 35 5 0 8 25 28 16 18 2 0 2 .269 .353 .492 .846
Night   202 54 7 0 11 31 29 16 48 1 0 4 .267 .332 .465 .797
As Starter   330 88 12 0 19 55 57 32 66 3 0 6 .267 .340 .476 .815
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   62 13 2 0 4 10 11 9 16 0 0 0 .210 .310 .435 .745
Inning 1-3   133 37 4 0 9 18 27 13 23 2 0 3 .278 .351 .511 .862
Inning 4-6   101 32 4 0 5 20 14 6 17 0 0 2 .317 .367 .505 .872
Inning 7-9   93 17 4 0 4 16 14 11 26 1 0 1 .183 .274 .355 .628
Extra Innings   5 3 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .600 .714 1.200 1.914
0 Outs   112 26 1 0 8 20 19 9 27 2 0 4 .232 .307 .455 .762
1 Outs   125 34 7 0 7 18 26 14 24 1 0 1 .272 .348 .496 .844
2 Outs   95 29 4 0 4 18 12 9 15 0 0 1 .305 .371 .474 .845
Scoring Position   80 16 1 0 3 30 11 9 14 3 0 1 .200 .280 .325 .605
Bases Empty   172 52 7 0 10 10 31 17 33 0 0 3 .302 .375 .517 .892
Runner on 1st   80 21 4 0 6 16 15 6 19 0 0 2 .263 .330 .537 .867
Runner on 2nd   32 6 0 0 2 6 2 2 6 0 0 0 .188 .235 .375 .610
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   24 3 1 0 1 6 3 1 4 0 0 1 .125 .192 .292 .484
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Bases Loaded   9 4 0 0 0 10 3 3 1 1 0 0 .444 .538 .444 .983
Two Strikes   151 27 2 0 4 13 16 15 66 1 0 3 .179 .265 .272 .536
First Pitch   44 18 3 0 4 13 8 0 0 1 0 1 .409 .413 .750 1.163
Count 0-1   29 7 0 0 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 1 .241 .267 .448 .715
Count 0-2   27 3 0 0 1 2 3 0 14 0 0 1 .111 .143 .222 .365
Count 1-0   36 12 4 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Count 1-1   30 12 1 0 4 6 7 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .419 .833 1.253
Count 1-2   51 8 2 0 0 1 4 0 29 1 0 1 .157 .170 .196 .366
Count 2-0   15 5 0 0 4 6 4 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .312 1.133 1.446
Count 2-1   18 5 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .500 .778
Count 2-2   34 4 0 0 1 3 2 0 9 0 0 0 .118 .118 .206 .324
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 3 1 0 0 3 6 9 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 .444 1.111
Full Count   39 12 0 0 2 7 7 15 14 0 0 1 .308 .509 .462 .971
Behind in Count   107 18 2 0 3 9 13 0 43 1 0 3 .168 .189 .271 .460
Ahead in Count   78 25 6 0 5 18 20 17 0 1 0 0 .321 .438 .590 1.027
Batting 2nd   192 53 6 0 11 33 34 22 42 1 0 5 .276 .364 .479 .843
Batting 3rd   138 35 6 0 8 22 23 10 24 2 0 1 .254 .305 .471 .776
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   141 45 8 0 8 14 28 10 28 0 0 2 .319 .373 .546 .919
Medium Leverage   116 30 3 0 9 23 19 10 22 0 0 3 .259 .333 .517 .851
High Leverage   72 13 1 0 2 19 9 11 16 3 0 1 .181 .287 .278 .565
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
2090 Total - 19 58 264 81 10 1 10 57 75 22 2 0 31 15 5 .307 .365 .466 .830 100 100 1.8
2091 Atlanta (GCL) - R 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -134 -0.0
2092 Atlanta (GCL) - R 21 14 28 6 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 1 9 1 1 .214 .303 .214 .517 39 43 -0.2
2093 Danville - Rk+ 22 10 26 6 1 0 0 7 2 3 0 0 4 0 0 .231 .310 .269 .580 65 70 0.0
2093 Atlanta (SS-A) - A- 22 11 17 7 2 0 0 6 2 3 0 0 5 0 0 .412 .500 .529 1.029 194 204 0.2
2094 Mississippi - AA 23 35 125 30 2 0 3 21 11 14 2 1 28 2 0 .240 .324 .328 .652 89 85 0.0
2094 Gwinnett - AAA 23 37 107 31 6 1 2 13 15 9 1 0 10 0 0 .290 .350 .421 .771 122 125 0.2
2095 Mississippi - AA 24 15 51 14 3 0 4 19 9 7 1 3 14 0 0 .275 .355 .569 .923 163 147 0.2
2095 Gwinnett - AAA 24 46 101 26 4 0 1 15 6 13 1 0 21 1 0 .257 .348 .327 .675 95 85 -0.2
2096 Mississippi - AA 25 24 82 22 5 0 2 10 10 12 1 1 20 1 1 .268 .365 .402 .767 118 124 0.6
2096 Gwinnett - AAA 25 46 56 15 2 0 0 6 9 11 0 0 14 0 1 .268 .388 .304 .692 97 83 0.0
2097 Akron - AA 26 53 179 47 7 0 6 24 17 28 4 1 40 1 0 .263 .373 .402 .775 124 131 1.4
2097 Columbus - AAA 26 19 61 10 1 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 20 0 0 .164 .203 .180 .383 7 2 -0.6
2098 Sioux Falls - IND 27 83 332 89 12 0 19 56 57 32 6 3 66 1 0 .268 .340 .476 .816 102 111 1.1
Total IL 148 325 82 13 1 3 36 33 36 2 0 65 1 1 .252 .331 .326 .657 88 83
Total EL 53 179 47 7 0 6 24 17 28 4 1 40 1 0 .263 .373 .402 .775 124 131
Total SL 74 258 66 10 0 9 50 30 33 4 5 62 3 1 .256 .343 .399 .743 114 111
Total NWL 11 17 7 2 0 0 6 2 3 0 0 5 0 0 .412 .500 .529 1.029 194 204
Total APP 10 26 6 1 0 0 7 2 3 0 0 4 0 0 .231 .310 .269 .580 65 70
Total GCL 15 29 6 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 1 9 1 1 .207 .294 .207 .501 35 38
Total AA 83 332 89 12 0 19 56 57 32 6 3 66 1 0 .268 .340 .476 .816 102 111
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2092 Atlanta (GCL) - R 1B 8 6 39 2 9 41 0 1.000 54.0 6.83 -0.1 1.030
2093 Atlanta (SS-A) - A- 1B 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 -0.1 1.013
2093 Danville - Rk+ 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2094 Gwinnett - AAA 1B 22 18 130 8 16 139 1 .993 155.0 8.01 -0.6 .959
2094 Mississippi - AA 1B 4 4 21 1 2 22 0 1.000 36.0 5.50 +0.1 1.010
2095 Gwinnett - AAA 1B 7 7 43 2 2 45 0 1.000 55.0 7.36 -0.1 1.016
2095 Mississippi - AA 1B 2 2 16 1 1 17 0 1.000 15.0 10.20 +0.0 .998
2095 Gwinnett - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2098 Sioux Falls - IND 1B 24 24 145 8 11 153 0 1.000 206.0 6.68 +1.0 1.067
TOTAL 1B 69 62 404 22 41 427 1 .998 532.0 7.21 +0.2 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/2090 Drafted in the 2090 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 28, 568th overall pick) by the Atlanta Braves, out of college San Joaquin Delta
01/01/2091 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (12); Power: 1 (8); Eye: 2 (7).
01/01/2092 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (11); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 3 (7).
01/01/2093 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 7 (8).
07/22/2093 Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2094 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 7 (8).
01/01/2095 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 9 (12); Eye: 11 (12).
01/01/2096 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 11 (13).
08/24/2096 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/02/2096 Became a minor league free agent.
12/03/2096 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Guardians organization.
01/01/2097 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 11 (13).
12/06/2097 Became a free agent.
01/01/2098 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 11 (12).
02/01/2098 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sioux Falls Canaries organization.
10/15/2098 Became a free agent.
01/01/2099 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 11 (13).
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