P Matt Merka #34
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/13/2040
OA: 20 POT: 20
P MATT MERKA #34 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - 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 45 45 45 45
Movement 35 35 35 35
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 35 35
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 50 50
Splitter 30 30
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 74
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 62
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 48
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
A good teammate.
Low: Leader, Adaptability
Birthday:04/04/2002
Born in:Wausau, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 27th Pick in Round 17
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+
2021 Total - 19 15 15 9 2 0 1.76 117.2 93 26 23 4 28 116 0 0 1.03 .248 2.41 4.3 100
2023 Winnipeg - R- 21 6 0 0 0 0 4.43 20.1 24 11 10 4 5 13 0 0 1.43 .303 5.51 -0.5 76
2023 Elizabethton - R+ 21 16 0 1 2 0 6.75 28.0 44 25 21 3 11 23 0 0 1.96 .423 4.99 0.0 71
2023 Total - R+ 21 22 0 1 2 0 5.77 48.1 68 36 31 7 16 36 0 0 1.74 .374 5.21 -0.5 73
2024 Elizabethton - R+ 22 32 0 3 5 1 5.00 63.0 79 42 35 7 30 47 0 0 1.73 .350 5.56 -0.1 101
2025 Elizabethton - R+ 23 51 0 1 2 1 4.40 92.0 105 52 45 13 46 69 0 0 1.64 .333 5.79 -0.7 108
2026 Elizabethton - R+ 24 51 0 4 0 2 3.55 83.2 82 37 33 5 45 65 0 0 1.52 .304 4.30 0.5 128
2027 Elizabethton - R+ 25 23 5 2 4 2 3.30 57.1 54 22 21 4 19 39 0 0 1.27 .294 4.05 0.6 128
2028 Elizabethton - R+ 26 63 5 11 4 2 4.57 110.1 118 60 56 13 55 84 0 0 1.57 .320 5.14 -0.2 99
2029 Elizabethton - R+ 27 69 0 4 4 2 5.99 97.2 123 70 65 14 57 71 0 0 1.84 .347 5.80 -1.1 76
Total APP 305 10 26 21 10 4.67 532.0 605 308 276 59 263 398 0 0 1.63 .332 5.16 102.9
Total PBL 6 0 0 0 0 4.43 20.1 24 11 10 4 5 13 0 0 1.43 .303 5.51 75.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
PLAYER HISTORY
05/09/2021 Went undrafted and returned to school.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 25 (45).
05/09/2022 Went undrafted and returned to school.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 25 (45).
05/07/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 27, 507th overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins, out of college (Athens).
09/22/2023 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 25 (45).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (45).
09/16/2026 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 35 (35).
05/03/2027 Injured on 05/02/2027, diagnosed with forearm inflammation, will miss 3 months.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 35 (35).
04/30/2028 Injured on 04/26/2028, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 2 weeks.
07/08/2028 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 1-2 weeks.
09/06/2028 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 35 (35).
11/27/2029 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 35 (35).
04/16/2030 Signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization.
05/05/2030 Released by the Colorado organization.
10/31/2030 Retired from professional baseball.
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