2B Jimmy Merkle #18
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/05/2030
OA: 20 POT: 57
2B JIMMY MERKLE #18 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
42 118 38 12 2 4 19 11 29 .322 .389 .559 1 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 6
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 4 4 4 6
Eye 4 4 4 5
Avoid K's 3 3 3 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 7
Errors: - 5 5
Arm: 2 4 5
Turn DP: - 5 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: - Center Field: 5
2nd Base: - Right Field: 3
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/24/2030 EVE Win, 19-9 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 0
08/23/2030 EVE Win, 7-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/2030 @ SPO Loss, 1-4 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/2030 @ SPO Loss, 3-10 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 0
08/19/2030 @ SPO Loss, 2-9 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/18/2030 HIL Win, 9-5 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
08/17/2030 HIL Win, 6-5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/2030 HIL Win, 16-9 4 3 1 1 0 2 0 1
08/15/2030 @ TRC Win, 4-2 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0
08/14/2030 @ TRC Loss, 6-15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Merkle seems drawn to controversy.
Personality Class: Outspoken
High: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:07/21/2008
Born in:Wallingford, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2027, 15th Pick in Round 3
HIGH-A WEST 2030 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 42 118 38 12 2 4 19 25 11 29 .322 .389 .559 .949 .426 .237 131
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 25 131 2 0 0 1 0 0 66 18 1 2 33.3 25.6 8.33 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   30 13 3 1 1 6 14 6 7 0 0 0 .433 .528 .700 1.228
Versus Right   88 25 9 1 3 13 11 5 22 0 0 2 .284 .337 .511 .848
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   52 16 5 1 2 12 14 5 12 0 0 0 .308 .368 .558 .926
August   66 22 7 1 2 7 11 6 17 0 0 2 .333 .405 .561 .966
Career   118 38 12 2 4 19 25 11 29 0 0 2 .322 .389 .559 .949
Home   62 20 5 2 2 12 16 8 15 0 0 0 .323 .400 .565 .965
Road   56 18 7 0 2 7 9 3 14 0 0 2 .321 .377 .554 .931
Grass   116 36 12 2 4 19 24 11 29 0 0 2 .310 .380 .552 .932
Turf   2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Day   35 13 2 1 2 4 8 3 10 0 0 0 .371 .421 .657 1.078
Night   83 25 10 1 2 15 17 8 19 0 0 2 .301 .376 .518 .894
As Starter   101 30 11 2 3 15 19 10 27 0 0 2 .297 .372 .535 .906
As Reliever / Substitution   17 8 1 0 1 4 6 1 2 0 0 0 .471 .500 .706 1.206
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
2027 Total - 18 25 110 53 19 3 9 42 57 13 2 1 8 21 6 .482 .540 .955 1.494 100 100 3.2
2027 Toronto (DSL) - R 18 62 212 65 13 6 2 28 27 37 1 0 66 7 2 .307 .412 .453 .865 106 103 1.2
2027 Guatemala - WL 18 19 49 9 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 17 1 0 .184 .231 .204 .435 17 1 -0.5
2028 Toronto (DSL) - R 19 59 156 27 10 1 2 18 17 34 5 1 48 7 2 .173 .337 .288 .625 51 49 -0.4
2029 Toronto (DSL) - R 20 58 188 54 17 6 5 48 30 36 7 0 57 5 3 .287 .420 .521 .941 133 122 1.0
2030 Vancouver - A+ 21 42 118 38 12 2 4 19 25 11 2 0 29 1 2 .322 .389 .559 .949 133 131 1.1
Total A+ W 42 118 38 12 2 4 19 25 11 2 0 29 1 2 .322 .389 .559 .949 133 131
Total DSL 179 556 146 40 13 9 94 74 107 13 1 171 19 7 .263 .393 .430 .823 100 94
Total SWHWL 19 49 9 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 17 1 0 .184 .231 .204 .435 17 1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2027 Guatemala - WL LF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 -0.7 .967
2027 Toronto (DSL) - R LF 10 9 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 75.0 2.40 +1.1 1.002
2027 Guatemala - WL CF 17 17 56 2 1 61 3 .951 134.0 3.90 -0.8 1.003
2027 Toronto (DSL) - R CF 50 48 152 6 2 158 0 1.000 411.0 3.46 +2.4 1.020
2027 Toronto (DSL) - R RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.017
2028 Toronto (DSL) - R CF 59 59 129 2 0 132 1 .992 450.1 2.62 +0.7 1.019
2029 Toronto (DSL) - R CF 58 58 158 4 0 163 1 .994 466.2 3.12 +0.1 1.013
2030 Vancouver - A+ LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2030 Vancouver - A+ CF 31 25 69 3 1 73 1 .986 225.0 2.88 +3.4 1.108
2030 Vancouver - A+ RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 12 10 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 85.0 2.33 +0.5 1.000
TOTAL CF 215 207 564 17 4 587 6 .990 1687.0 3.10 +5.8 1.026
TOTAL RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.017
PLAYER HISTORY
06/28/2027 Drafted in the 2027 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 15, 86th overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays, out of high school Hanover Park High School (Hanover Park High School; East Hanover, NJ).
07/22/2027 Injured (hamstring spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (5).
07/28/2029 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/12/2029 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/21/2029 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
08/08/2030 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week.
08/24/2030 Injured (strained oblique),out for 5 weeks.
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