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Whit Merrifield
Whit Merrifield
Atlanta Braves • Second Base
Age 37 • 6' 1" • 195 lb
Bats: R • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2016-05-18
Born: Florence , SC • USA
Draft: 2010
2024 Stats
G
53
AB
156
H
31
HR
3
RBI
11
R
21
SB
11
AVG
.199
OBP
.277
SLG
.295
OPS
.572
Career Stats
G
1147
AB
4467
H
1249
HR
94
RBI
485
R
632
SB
218
AVG
.280
OBP
.328
SLG
.413
OPS
.741
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2016 KC 81 332 311 88 2 29 8 .283 .323 .392 .715
2017 KC 145 630 587 169 19 78 34 .288 .324 .460 .784
2018 KC 158 707 632 192 12 60 45 .304 .367 .438 .805
2019 KC 162 735 681 206 16 74 20 .302 .348 .463 .811 AS
2020 KC 60 265 248 70 9 30 12 .282 .325 .440 .765
2021 KC 162 720 664 184 10 74 40 .277 .317 .395 .712 AS
2022 Total 139 550 504 126 11 58 16 .250 .298 .375 .673
2023 TOR 145 592 547 149 11 67 26 .272 .318 .382 .700 AS
2024 Total 95 335 293 65 4 15 17 .222 .311 .314 .625
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2012 KC 111 .000.000.000.000
2013 KC 4542 .500.600.7501.350
2014 KC 4442 1 .500.500.7501.250
2015 KC 19292710 22 .370.414.519.933
2016 KC 25544917 253 .347.389.6531.042
2017 KC 30696217 66 .274.348.387.735
2018 KC 18555124 4134 .471.491.9411.432
2019 KC 18565113 262 .255.321.490.811
2020 KC 1337357 111 .200.243.400.643
2021 KC 16464316 3 .372.391.488.879
2022 KC 11302610 121 .385.467.6921.159
2023 TOR 15413611 182 .306.366.528.894
2024 PHI 16424217 271 .405.405.7381.143
Postseason
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2022 TOR 2651 .200.333.200.533
2023 TOR 221 .000.500.000.500
Game Logs
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Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2024-09-30 vs NYM 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2024-09-19 @ CIN 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2024-09-18 @ CIN 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2024-09-17 @ CIN 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
2024-09-16 vs LAD 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-09-15 vs LAD 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2024-09-14 vs LAD 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
2024-09-13 vs LAD 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
2024-09-06 vs TOR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2024-09-03 vs COL 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2024-09-01 @ PHI 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2
2024-08-31 @ PHI 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2024-08-30 @ PHI 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2024-08-29 @ PHI 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2024-08-28 @ MIN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-08-27 @ MIN 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2024-08-26 @ MIN 5 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
2024-08-25 vs WSH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2024-08-24 vs WSH 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
2024-08-23 vs WSH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
2024-08-22 vs PHI 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
2024-08-21 vs PHI 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2024-08-20 vs PHI 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1
2024-08-18 @ LAA 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2024-08-17 @ LAA 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0
2024-08-16 @ LAA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2024-08-15 @ SF 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-08-14 @ SF 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2024-08-13 @ SF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
2024-08-12 @ SF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2024-08-11 @ COL 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
2024-08-10 @ COL 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
2024-08-09 @ COL 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2024-08-08 vs MIL 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 1
2024-08-07 vs MIL 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2024-08-06 vs MIL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2024-08-04 vs MIA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2024-08-03 vs MIA 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2024-08-02 vs MIA 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
2024-08-01 vs MIA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2024-07-31 @ MIL 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2024-07-25 @ NYM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-07-10 vs LAD 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0
2024-07-09 vs LAD 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-07-07 @ ATL 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-07-06 @ ATL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-07-05 @ ATL 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2024-07-03 @ CHC 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2024-06-30 vs MIA 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
2024-06-29 vs MIA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-06-28 vs MIA 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2024-06-27 vs MIA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2024-06-25 @ DET 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-06-22 vs AZ 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-06-21 vs AZ 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-06-17 vs SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-06-16 @ BAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2024-06-14 @ BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2024-06-13 @ BOS 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2024-06-12 @ BOS 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
2024-06-09 vs NYM 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2024-06-08 @ NYM 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1
2024-06-05 vs MIL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-06-04 vs MIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2024-06-02 vs STL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2024-05-29 @ SF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1
2024-05-27 @ SF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2024-05-24 @ COL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2024-05-23 vs TEX 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2024-05-18 vs WSH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-05-16 vs NYM 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-05-14 @ NYM 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2024-05-13 @ NYM 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2024-05-12 @ MIA 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2024-05-11 @ MIA 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
2024-05-10 @ MIA 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
2024-05-08 vs TOR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-05-07 vs TOR 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2024-05-06 vs SF 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2024-05-04 vs SF 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
2024-05-01 @ LAA 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1
2024-04-27 @ SD 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2024-04-24 @ CIN 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
2024-04-23 @ CIN 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-04-19 vs CWS 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
2024-04-15 vs COL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-04-13 vs PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2024-04-12 vs PIT 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-04-11 vs PIT 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-04-09 @ STL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2024-04-07 @ WSH 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2024-04-03 vs CIN 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2024-04-01 vs CIN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2024-03-31 vs ATL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-03-30 vs ATL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2024-10-31
2B Whit Merrifield elected free agency.
2024-07-22
Atlanta Braves signed free agent 2B Whit Merrifield.
2024-07-12
Philadelphia Phillies released 2B Whit Merrifield.
2024-02-19
Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent 2B Whit Merrifield.
2023-11-03
2B Whit Merrifield elected free agency.
2023-07-10
2B Whit Merrifield assigned to American League All-Stars.
2022-11-16
2B Whit Merrifield, , , and changed number to 15.
2022-08-04
Toronto Blue Jays activated 2B Whit Merrifield.
2022-08-04
Toronto Blue Jays activated 2B Whit Merrifield.
2022-08-02
Toronto Blue Jays reassigned 2B Whit Merrifield to the minor leagues.
2022-08-02
Kansas City Royals traded 2B Whit Merrifield to Toronto Blue Jays for RHP Max Castillo and 2B Samad Taylor.
2022-07-18
Kansas City Royals activated 2B Whit Merrifield from the restricted list.
2022-07-14
Kansas City Royals placed 2B Whit Merrifield on the restricted list.
2021-07-12
2B Whit Merrifield assigned to American League All-Stars.
2017-04-18
Kansas City Royals recalled 2B Whit Merrifield.
2017-04-18
Kansas City Royals recalled RF Whit Merrifield from Omaha Storm Chasers.
2017-04-18
Kansas City Royals recalled 2B Whit Merrifield.
2017-04-18
Kansas City Royals recalled 2B Whit Merrifield, and.
2017-04-01
Kansas City Royals optioned 2B Whit Merrifield to Omaha Storm Chasers.
2016-09-02
Kansas City Royals recalled Whit Merrifield from Omaha Storm Chasers.
2016-07-26
Kansas City Royals optioned 2B Whit Merrifield to Omaha Storm Chasers.
2016-05-18
Kansas City Royals selected the contract of Whit Merrifield from Omaha Storm Chasers.
2016-01-19
Kansas City Royals invited non-roster LF Whit Merrifield to spring training.
2015-01-26
Kansas City Royals invited non-roster 2B Whit Merrifield to spring training.
2014-03-10
OF Whit Merrifield assigned to Kansas City Royals.
2013-02-24
IF Whit Merrifield assigned to Kansas City Royals.
2012-03-29
OF Whit Merrifield assigned to Kansas City Royals.
2010-07-16
OF Whit Merrifield assigned to Burlington Bees from Kansas City Royals.
2010-07-15
Kansas City Royals signed OF Whit Merrifield.
Scouting Report
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Season 2024
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Spray Chart
Hits only • Stadium overlay
1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: braves.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 437 32.9% 54.9% 7.7% .165 24.7%
Sinker 261 19.7% 57.9% 11.5% .297 30.0%
Slider 202 15.2% 46.5% 29.4% .205 15.2%
Changeup 124 9.3% 37.1% 29.2% .091 20.0%
Sweeper 86 6.5% 36.0% 22.6% .231 22.2%
Curveball 78 5.9% 32.1% 26.7% .294 0.0%
Cutter 78 5.9% 38.5% 18.5% .455 8.3%
Knuckle Curve 21 1.6% 38.1% 18.2% .167 0.0%
Splitter 20 1.5% 50.0% 38.5% .125 50.0%
Eephus 12 0.9% 25.0% 0.0% .500 0.0%
Slurve 9 0.7% 55.6% 20.0% .500 0.0%
Total 1328 100.0% 48.4% 17.3% .216 21.5%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 776 58.4% 54.3% 9.9% .235 25.5%
Breaking 396 29.8% 41.2% 26.5% .232 11.3%
Offspeed 156 11.7% 37.8% 29.5% .116 22.6%
Total 1328 100.0% 48.4% 17.3% .216 21.5%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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