1B Joshua Merritt #24
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
02/24/1997
1B JOSHUA MERRITT #24 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
38 125 40 4 0 2 17 16 34 .320 .396 .400 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 50 50
Gap 40 35 40 40
Power 35 35 35 40
Eye 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 45 40 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 30
Errors: - 40 40
Arm: 20 35 40
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/23/1996 LC Win, 7-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/22/1996 LC Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/1996 @ LC Loss, 15-16 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1996 @ LC Loss, 1-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1996 ABI Win, 6-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/15/1996 @ ABI Loss, 0-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/1996 @ ABI Win, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/12/1996 ABI Win, 7-3 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 0
09/09/1996 BOW Loss, 5-8 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1996 BOW Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Plays the game with an edge.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/22/1973
Born in:Melbourne, VIC
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
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:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
RLB SENIOR ROOKIE LEAGUE 1996 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 38 125 40 4 0 2 17 20 16 34 .320 .396 .400 .796 .361 .080 101
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 30 144 1 2 0 7 0 2 50 6 0 1 0.0 18.7 5.31 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   35 13 0 0 0 1 3 3 7 0 0 0 .371 .421 .371 .792
Versus Right   90 27 4 0 2 16 17 13 27 2 0 1 .300 .387 .411 .798
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   11 2 0 0 0 1 4 2 4 0 0 1 .182 .357 .182 .539
July   52 19 1 0 2 12 8 7 12 2 0 0 .365 .426 .500 .926
August   46 15 2 0 0 3 6 7 14 0 0 0 .326 .415 .370 .785
September   16 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .312 .562
Postseason   23 5 0 0 0 2 1 4 6 0 0 0 .217 .333 .217 .551
Last Year   125 40 4 0 2 17 20 16 34 2 0 1 .320 .396 .400 .796
2 Years Ago   63 15 0 0 1 8 9 10 18 1 2 0 .238 .338 .286 .624
Career   188 55 4 0 3 25 29 26 52 3 2 1 .293 .376 .362 .738
Home   51 13 1 0 0 3 6 8 14 1 0 1 .255 .361 .275 .635
Road   74 27 3 0 2 14 14 8 20 1 0 0 .365 .422 .486 .908
Grass   125 40 4 0 2 17 20 16 34 2 0 1 .320 .396 .400 .796
Day   18 5 0 0 0 2 2 4 5 0 0 0 .278 .409 .278 .687
Night   107 35 4 0 2 15 18 12 29 2 0 1 .327 .393 .421 .814
As Starter   119 39 4 0 2 17 19 14 33 2 0 1 .328 .397 .412 .809
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
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
1992 Nassau - CAR 18 62 273 125 19 1 10 74 57 21 0 2 43 1 0 .458 .493 .645 1.138 157 170 3.0
1993 Nassau - CAR 19 62 256 106 16 0 7 60 54 27 3 4 53 2 0 .414 .469 .559 1.028 127 131 1.8
1994 Nassau - CAR 20 55 208 97 16 0 4 63 59 42 2 3 39 3 0 .466 .553 .601 1.154 161 162 2.9
1995 Manchester - SRR 21 27 63 15 0 0 1 8 9 10 0 1 18 0 0 .238 .338 .286 .624 57 60 -0.1
1996 Manchester - SRR 22 38 125 40 4 0 2 17 20 16 1 2 34 0 1 .320 .396 .400 .796 104 101 -0.0
Total SRR 65 188 55 4 0 3 25 29 26 1 3 52 0 1 .293 .376 .362 .738 88 87
Total CAR 179 737 328 51 1 21 197 170 90 5 9 135 6 0 .445 .503 .602 1.105 148 154
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
1996 Manchester - SRR 22 8 23 5 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 6 0 0 .217 .333 .217 .551 44 44 -0.5
Total SRR 8 23 5 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 6 0 0 .217 .333 .217 .551 44 44
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Manchester - SRR 1B 9 8 65 5 5 71 1 .986 68.2 9.17 -0.1 .980
TOTAL 1B 9 8 65 5 5 71 1 .986 68.2 9.17 -0.1 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
07/18/1990 Signed a minor league contract out of Australia with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (60); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 20 (50).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (60); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 20 (50).
08/12/1992 Was selected to the 1992 RLB Caribbean Rookie League All-Star Game.
09/01/1992 Goes 0-4 against the Barranquilla Copper Kings, ending his hitting streak at 39 games.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 25 (45).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 25 (45).
08/10/1994 Was selected to the 1994 RLB Caribbean Rookie League All-Star Game.
08/12/1994 Earned 1994 RLB Caribbean Rookie League All-Star Game MVP honors.
10/22/1994 Wins the 1994 CAR IL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
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