C Josh Merritt #28
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2017
C JOSH MERRITT #28 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
50 129 31 4 2 2 11 6 34 .240 .285 .349 0 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 5
Gap 4 4 4 5
Power 5 4 5 5
Eye 3 3 3 3
Avoid K's 4 4 4 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 30
Errors: - 45 35
Arm: 65 60 45
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 55 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/2017 NM Win, 8-7 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/27/2017 NM Win, 5-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2017 TUL Loss, 1-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/23/2017 TUL Loss, 4-5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/2017 TUL Loss, 9-12 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/19/2017 HAM Loss, 7-13 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/2017 HAM Loss, 4-8 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/15/2017 @ DAY Win, 4-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/2017 @ DAY Loss, 0-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/2017 @ DAY Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Josh is sharp as a tack.
Birthday:05/09/1994
Born in:Murrieta, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
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:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2012, 9th Pick in Round 17
PBC ADVANCED PROSPECT LEAGUE 2017 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 50 129 31 4 2 2 11 12 6 34 .240 .285 .349 .634 .275 .109 65
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 29 138 2 1 0 6 1 0 45 8 0 1 0.0 11.0 2.80 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 1 1 .250 .280 .292 .572
Versus Right   105 25 3 2 2 11 11 6 28 0 0 1 .238 .286 .362 .648
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   24 4 1 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 0 0 .167 .259 .208 .468
July   34 9 2 0 1 4 4 1 11 0 0 1 .265 .306 .412 .717
August   31 11 1 1 1 3 4 0 6 0 0 0 .355 .355 .548 .903
September   40 7 0 1 0 4 1 2 13 0 1 1 .175 .233 .225 .458
Last Year   21 6 0 0 1 2 2 0 8 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Career   150 37 4 2 3 13 14 6 42 0 1 2 .247 .285 .360 .645
Home   58 12 2 1 1 6 6 4 13 0 1 2 .207 .281 .328 .609
Road   71 19 2 1 1 5 6 2 21 0 0 0 .268 .288 .366 .654
Grass   63 16 2 1 1 3 6 2 19 0 0 0 .254 .277 .365 .642
Turf   66 15 2 1 1 8 6 4 15 0 1 2 .227 .292 .333 .625
Day   14 7 0 0 1 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .714 1.214
Night   115 24 4 2 1 5 10 6 32 0 1 2 .209 .260 .304 .565
As Starter   108 29 4 2 2 11 10 4 26 0 1 2 .269 .307 .398 .705
As Reliever / Substitution   21 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 0 0 0 .095 .174 .095 .269
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
2009 Total - 15 35 151 66 14 0 7 44 66 17 2 1 8 0 0 .437 .497 .669 1.166 100 100 2.6
2010 Total - 16 42 185 83 20 0 7 55 73 20 2 2 15 0 0 .449 .502 .670 1.173 100 100 3.4
2011 Total - 17 34 155 70 15 1 4 41 60 13 2 0 13 0 0 .452 .500 .639 1.139 100 100 2.6
2012 Total - 18 35 157 68 12 0 3 38 64 12 2 2 7 0 0 .433 .474 .567 1.041 100 100 2.1
2013 Los Angeles (R) - R 19 85 276 67 16 0 18 41 39 49 2 0 93 1 0 .243 .361 .496 .857 133 131 2.5
2014 UCLA - R+ 20 31 87 21 2 0 3 10 11 12 2 1 20 2 0 .241 .343 .368 .711 94 98 0.7
2015 Bakersfield - A 21 21 48 12 1 0 1 4 5 7 0 0 18 0 0 .250 .345 .333 .679 77 70 -0.1
2016 Bakersfield - A 22 40 95 21 4 0 2 6 14 12 2 0 31 1 2 .221 .321 .326 .647 75 69 0.1
2016 Fresno - A+ 22 7 21 6 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 8 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714 91 90 0.2
2017 Fresno - A+ 23 50 129 31 4 2 2 11 12 6 2 0 34 0 1 .240 .285 .349 .634 71 65 0.3
Total A+ 57 150 37 4 2 3 13 14 6 2 0 42 0 1 .247 .285 .360 .645 74 68
Total A 61 143 33 5 0 3 10 19 19 2 0 49 1 2 .231 .329 .329 .658 76 69
Total R+ 31 87 21 2 0 3 10 11 12 2 1 20 2 0 .241 .343 .368 .711 94 98
Total R 85 276 67 16 0 18 41 39 49 2 0 93 1 0 .243 .361 .496 .857 133 131
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2013 Los Angeles (R) - R C 85 85 904 70 2 984 10 .990 748.1 11.71 +0.1 1.072 7 120 38 31.7
2014 UCLA - R+ C 25 25 254 19 0 273 0 1.000 224.0 10.97 +1.3 1.280 0 38 12 31.6
2015 Bakersfield - A C 17 13 102 9 0 112 1 .991 117.0 8.54 -0.1 .000 1 9 5 55.6
2016 Fresno - A+ C 7 6 40 6 0 46 0 1.000 56.0 7.39 +0.2 .783 0 5 3 60.0
2016 Bakersfield - A C 23 23 219 28 3 249 2 .992 202.0 11.00 +1.7 1.054 1 31 19 61.3
2016 Bakersfield - A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Bakersfield - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Bakersfield - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Fresno - A+ C 35 29 226 28 0 254 0 1.000 266.1 8.58 +1.8 1.320 4 40 23 57.5
TOTAL C 192 181 1745 160 5 1918 13 .993 1613.2 10.62 +5.0 1.107 13 243 100 41.2
TOTAL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 2 (4).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 2 (4).
10/25/2012 Drafted in the 2012 first-year player draft out of high school (Escondido; Escondido, CA) by the Los Angeles Knights. (Round 17, Pick 9, 297th overall pick).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 2 (4).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (3).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
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