3B Bill Merritt #8
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry    
12/31/2028
3B BILL MERRITT #8 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
82 250 73 10 0 8 40 34 52 .292 .377 .428 0 1.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 26
Gap 41
Power 32
Eye 42
Avoid K's 49
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 39
Errors: - 57 58
Arm: 3 99 91
Turn DP: - 35 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 1 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 77
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 26
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 34
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/2028 TOP Win, 5-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/26/2028 TOP Win, 6-5 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/25/2028 TOP Win, 5-2 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/22/2028 @ BOI Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2028 @ BOI Loss, 4-7 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/19/2028 SAS Win, 7-2 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/18/2028 SAS Win, 6-5 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/15/2028 @ MAD Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/2028 @ CAR Win, 10-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/2028 @ CAR Loss, 6-10 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Low
Desire f. Win:Very Low
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:05/30/2005
Born in:Bathurst, NB
Nationality:Canadian
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 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:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 13th Pick in Round 6
DOUBLE A 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 82 250 73 10 0 8 40 38 34 52 .292 .377 .428 .805 .375 .136 110
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 62 285 0 0 0 8 1 0 107 18 0 0 0.0 40.4 5.87 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   69 23 2 0 2 11 11 10 10 0 0 0 .333 .418 .449 .867
Versus Right   181 50 8 0 6 29 27 24 42 0 1 0 .276 .361 .420 .781
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   13 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 0 .385 .467 .385 .851
May   30 7 1 0 2 7 3 3 10 0 1 0 .233 .303 .467 .770
June   32 9 4 0 1 7 4 2 9 0 0 0 .281 .324 .500 .824
July   43 14 2 0 2 8 7 10 10 0 0 0 .326 .453 .512 .964
August   70 20 3 0 0 9 9 6 10 0 0 0 .286 .342 .329 .671
September   62 18 0 0 3 9 12 11 10 0 0 0 .290 .397 .435 .833
Last Year   252 64 9 0 2 33 25 31 60 3 0 1 .254 .334 .313 .648
2 Years Ago   45 10 1 0 1 5 4 6 8 0 0 0 .222 .314 .311 .625
Career   547 147 20 0 11 78 67 71 120 3 1 1 .269 .352 .366 .718
Home   130 45 5 0 4 22 25 19 25 0 1 0 .346 .430 .477 .906
Road   120 28 5 0 4 18 13 15 27 0 0 0 .233 .319 .375 .694
Grass   250 73 10 0 8 40 38 34 52 0 1 0 .292 .377 .428 .805
Day   101 26 4 0 3 17 15 17 27 0 0 0 .257 .364 .386 .751
Night   149 47 6 0 5 23 23 17 25 0 1 0 .315 .386 .456 .842
As Starter   238 69 10 0 7 37 36 32 48 0 1 0 .290 .374 .420 .794
As Reliever / Substitution   12 4 0 0 1 3 2 2 4 0 0 0 .333 .429 .583 1.012
Pinch Hitting   5 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Close/Late   41 15 0 0 1 6 5 4 11 0 1 0 .366 .422 .439 .861
Inning 1-3   94 27 5 0 5 18 17 13 18 0 0 0 .287 .374 .500 .874
Inning 4-6   82 16 2 0 2 6 11 14 17 0 0 0 .195 .313 .293 .605
Inning 7-9   72 30 3 0 1 16 10 7 15 0 1 0 .417 .468 .500 .968
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   96 18 5 0 2 5 17 17 19 0 1 0 .188 .310 .302 .612
1 Outs   70 19 0 0 1 8 12 11 15 0 0 0 .271 .370 .314 .685
2 Outs   84 36 5 0 5 27 9 6 18 0 0 0 .429 .467 .667 1.133
Scoring Position   61 21 4 0 1 28 6 11 18 0 0 0 .344 .444 .459 .903
Bases Empty   139 39 6 0 2 2 22 20 26 0 0 0 .281 .371 .367 .738
Runner on 1st   50 13 0 0 5 10 10 3 8 0 1 0 .260 .302 .560 .862
Runner on 2nd   19 7 0 0 1 8 3 4 6 0 0 0 .368 .478 .526 1.005
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 8 3 0 0 10 1 2 4 0 0 0 .400 .455 .550 1.005
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 3 1 0 0 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .600 .750 .800 1.550
Bases Loaded   8 2 0 0 0 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Two Strikes   118 21 1 0 5 20 15 15 52 0 0 0 .178 .271 .314 .584
First Pitch   37 19 2 0 2 7 9 0 0 0 0 0 .514 .514 .730 1.243
Count 0-1   17 4 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .471 .706
Count 0-2   17 4 0 0 1 3 3 0 10 0 0 0 .235 .235 .412 .647
Count 1-0   28 12 4 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 1 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 1-1   16 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .313 .563
Count 1-2   39 5 0 0 2 5 2 0 20 0 0 0 .128 .128 .282 .410
Count 2-0   10 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-1   20 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .350 .650
Count 2-2   33 7 0 0 2 7 4 0 14 0 0 0 .212 .212 .394 .606
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 5 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 3 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 0 0 0 .750 .929 .750 1.679
Full Count   29 5 1 0 0 5 6 15 8 0 0 0 .172 .455 .207 .661
Behind in Count   73 13 1 0 4 10 7 0 30 0 0 0 .178 .178 .356 .534
Ahead in Count   62 25 5 0 0 9 12 19 0 0 1 0 .403 .543 .484 1.027
Batting Leadoff   121 25 4 0 2 17 16 21 27 0 0 0 .207 .324 .289 .613
Batting 2nd   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Batting 3rd   37 16 1 0 2 7 8 4 1 0 0 0 .432 .488 .622 1.109
Batting 4th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   10 4 1 0 1 6 1 2 2 0 0 0 .400 .500 .800 1.300
Batting 6th   7 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
Batting 7th   58 20 2 0 3 9 8 6 16 0 1 0 .345 .406 .534 .941
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   7 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .571 .571 .571 1.143
Low Leverage   123 40 5 0 4 18 20 11 24 0 0 0 .325 .381 .463 .844
Medium Leverage   88 23 4 0 3 12 13 15 17 0 0 0 .261 .369 .409 .778
High Leverage   37 9 1 0 1 10 5 8 11 0 1 0 .243 .378 .351 .729
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
2024 Kelowna - COL 19 60 229 65 7 2 8 35 37 37 3 1 48 0 0 .284 .389 .437 .826 109 110 0.0
2024 Coney Island - A 19 74 267 62 12 1 7 29 26 23 2 0 84 0 0 .232 .298 .363 .661 79 80 0.0
2025 Coney Island - A 20 133 454 115 20 1 7 54 68 75 5 2 132 0 2 .253 .364 .348 .712 97 104 0.0
2026 Coney Island - A 21 101 358 109 24 0 8 53 54 46 3 1 72 0 1 .304 .387 .439 .826 132 137 0.0
2026 Long Island - AA 21 16 45 10 1 0 1 5 4 6 0 0 8 0 0 .222 .314 .311 .625 65 70 0.0
2027 Long Island - AA 22 75 252 64 9 0 2 33 25 31 1 3 60 0 0 .254 .334 .313 .648 72 76 0.0
2028 Long Island - AA 23 82 250 73 10 0 8 40 38 34 0 0 52 0 0 .292 .377 .428 .805 104 110 0.0
Total Double 173 547 147 20 0 11 78 67 71 1 3 120 0 0 .269 .352 .366 .718 86 91
Total Single 308 1079 286 56 2 22 136 148 144 10 3 288 0 3 .265 .356 .382 .738 104 109
Total Pro Feeder 60 229 65 7 2 8 35 37 37 3 1 48 0 0 .284 .389 .437 .826 109 110
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
2024 Kelowna - Pro Feeder 19 7 30 10 1 0 1 5 2 3 0 0 5 0 0 .333 .394 .467 .861 0 0 0.0
2025 Coney Island - Single 20 6 23 6 1 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 7 0 0 .261 .346 .304 .651 0 0 0.0
Total Single 6 23 6 1 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 7 0 0 .261 .346 .304 .651 80 69
Total Pro Feeder 7 30 10 1 0 1 5 2 3 0 0 5 0 0 .333 .394 .467 .861 117 120
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Coney Island - A 3B 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.1 1.084
2025 Coney Island - A 3B 113 107 53 208 13 277 16 .942 963.1 2.44 +7.1 1.037
2026 Long Island - AA 3B 13 13 6 24 5 33 3 .909 107.0 2.52 +0.5 1.018
2026 Coney Island - A 3B 93 90 40 181 12 235 14 .940 789.0 2.52 +8.6 1.052
2027 Long Island - AA 3B 58 56 28 105 8 140 7 .950 483.2 2.47 -0.2 .995
2028 Long Island - AA 2B 8 3 5 5 0 11 1 .909 32.0 2.81 -0.5 .886
2028 Long Island - AA 3B 63 46 20 94 13 120 6 .950 406.0 2.53 +5.2 1.070
2028 Long Island - AA SS 1 1 0 3 0 4 1 .750 9.0 3.00 -0.6 .762
TOTAL 2B 8 3 5 5 0 11 1 .909 32.0 2.81 -0.5 .886
TOTAL 3B 342 313 148 613 51 807 46 .943 2759.0 2.48 +21.2 1.038
TOTAL SS 1 1 0 3 0 4 1 .750 9.0 3.00 -0.6 .762
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2023 Joined the Kelowna Heat.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (22); Power: - (26); Eye: - (42).
04/27/2024 Was selected to the 2024 CANADIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
06/07/2024 Released by the Kelowna Heat.
06/07/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 13, 144th overall pick) by the South Carolina Bombers.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (24); Power: - (26); Eye: - (42).
05/26/2025 Wins the A BOL Player of the Week Award.
08/05/2025 Injured (cold), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (23); Power: - (29); Eye: - (40).
11/03/2026 Wins the 2026 A BOL Gold Glove Award at 3B.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (26); Power: - (29); Eye: - (41).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (26); Power: - (30); Eye: - (42).
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