LF John Merritt #6
Age: 48 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/12/2049
LF JOHN MERRITT #6 - AGE: 48 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 3 2 3 3
Gap 3 2 3 3
Power 3 2 3 3
Eye 3 2 4 3
Avoid K's 3 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 2
Errors: - 1 2
Arm: 1 3 5
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Doesn't demand a lot of attention and often goes unnoticed.
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/23/2000
Born in:Ottawa, ON
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 30 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 4th Pick in Round 4
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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
2023 Kingston - GLBL 22 97 303 66 11 2 11 37 43 33 8 4 83 13 6 .218 .307 .376 .684 86 85 0.6
2024 Kingston - GLBL 23 102 237 54 9 2 10 29 39 37 8 3 63 14 9 .228 .347 .409 .757 115 112 1.1
2025 Kingston - GLBL 24 106 228 59 12 1 7 34 47 32 4 3 47 29 6 .259 .356 .412 .768 112 114 1.1
2026 Kingston - GLBL 25 115 356 95 13 6 18 69 68 49 9 5 64 41 10 .267 .365 .489 .854 142 153 3.4
2027 Kingston - GLBL 26 138 473 116 10 1 24 61 85 93 4 3 100 57 14 .245 .372 .423 .795 120 125 2.9
2028 Kingston - GLBL 27 78 238 54 9 1 5 26 26 40 1 2 41 24 5 .227 .338 .336 .674 88 84 0.0
2028 Toledo - GLBL 27 43 142 36 6 0 7 34 19 18 1 4 30 7 0 .254 .333 .444 .777 120 121 0.9
2028 Total - GLBL 27 121 380 90 15 1 12 60 45 58 2 6 71 31 5 .237 .336 .376 .713 100 98 1.0
2029 Toledo - GLBL 28 56 129 27 5 2 2 16 15 13 1 4 30 7 1 .209 .279 .326 .604 67 66 -0.0
2029 Kingston - GLBL 28 46 114 30 2 0 5 13 18 12 2 0 24 8 2 .263 .344 .412 .756 107 102 0.4
2029 Total - GLBL 28 102 243 57 7 2 7 29 33 25 3 4 54 15 3 .235 .309 .366 .675 86 83 0.4
2030 Chicago - GLBL 29 11 18 2 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 .111 .238 .222 .460 26 28 -0.1
Total GLBL 792 2238 539 77 16 89 319 363 330 38 28 485 200 53 .241 .344 .409 .753 110 112 10.3
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
2019 Total - 18 26 108 44 11 3 5 30 40 15 4 3 7 25 7 .407 .485 .704 1.188 100 100 2.3
2020 Burlington - AA 19 116 346 54 5 0 0 18 25 55 11 3 146 11 11 .156 .289 .171 .460 55 55 -0.3
2021 Burlington - AA 20 70 113 23 7 1 2 17 13 22 2 4 46 3 3 .204 .333 .336 .670 114 120 0.8
2022 Burlington - AA 21 105 192 53 13 1 3 20 26 46 1 1 47 9 8 .276 .417 .401 .818 157 161 2.5
2023 Burlington - AA 22 6 9 5 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 .556 .636 .778 1.414 292 206 0.2
2023 London - AAA 22 37 123 31 3 1 6 16 23 27 1 0 40 4 1 .252 .391 .439 .830 148 151 1.6
2029 London - AAA 28 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -111 -0.1
2030 Saugatuck - AAA 29 109 339 87 15 1 21 73 50 43 5 3 67 15 3 .257 .346 .493 .839 130 129 3.0
Total GAAA 148 465 118 18 2 27 89 73 70 6 3 107 19 5 .254 .357 .475 .832 134 134
Total GAA 297 660 135 27 2 5 56 66 125 14 8 240 24 22 .205 .340 .274 .614 99 100
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
2023 Kingston - GLBL 22 6 17 6 1 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 2 2 2 .353 .389 .412 .801 119 129 0.2
2025 Kingston - GLBL 24 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 85 86 -0.7
2026 Kingston - GLBL 25 11 42 7 3 0 1 4 4 3 0 0 13 0 2 .167 .222 .310 .532 50 44 -1.2
2027 Kingston - GLBL 26 5 17 5 0 0 3 5 3 4 0 0 5 2 0 .294 .429 .824 1.252 237 239 -1.1
2028 Toledo - GLBL 27 10 40 11 1 0 4 6 5 3 0 0 11 0 1 .275 .326 .600 .926 159 168 0.2
2030 Chicago - GLBL 29 3 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 .000 .077 .000 .077 -77 -86 -0.3
Total GLBL 38 131 30 5 0 8 16 18 11 1 0 35 4 5 .229 .294 .450 .744 108 110
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Kingston - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Kingston - MLB RF 89 85 161 7 0 170 2 .988 726.1 2.08 +5.0 1.048
2024 Kingston - MLB C 1 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.2 1.026 0 2 1 50.0
2024 Kingston - MLB LF 22 18 47 1 0 51 3 .941 164.0 2.63 +0.4 1.011
2024 Kingston - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Kingston - MLB RF 60 46 93 8 1 103 2 .981 415.0 2.19 +1.3 1.020
2025 Kingston - MLB LF 45 38 57 0 0 57 0 1.000 275.2 1.86 +0.2 .991
2025 Kingston - MLB CF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 23.0 2.35 -2.1 .665
2025 Kingston - MLB RF 21 15 32 2 0 34 0 1.000 137.0 2.23 -2.6 .997
2026 Kingston - MLB LF 93 88 167 5 1 178 6 .966 795.1 1.95 -5.0 .974
2026 Kingston - MLB CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.4 .744
2026 Kingston - MLB RF 3 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 +0.3 .994
2027 Kingston - MLB LF 106 105 207 8 3 218 3 .986 917.1 2.11 -5.9 .964
2027 Kingston - MLB RF 27 26 55 1 0 60 4 .933 232.1 2.17 -3.1 .949
2028 Kingston - MLB LF 58 56 112 3 0 116 1 .991 517.2 2.00 -3.1 .967
2028 Kingston - MLB RF 8 4 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 51.0 1.24 -0.8 1.004
2028 Toledo - MLB RF 37 36 59 1 0 61 1 .984 329.0 1.64 -0.3 .968
2029 Toledo - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.036
2029 Toledo - MLB LF 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 13.2 0.66 -0.1 .000
2029 Kingston - MLB LF 27 24 49 3 1 53 1 .981 219.1 2.13 -1.5 .968
2029 Toledo - MLB RF 30 27 55 1 1 57 1 .982 245.1 2.05 +1.2 1.009
2030 Chicago - MLB RF 3 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 25.0 3.24 -0.2 .923
TOTAL C 1 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.2 1.026 0 2 1 50.0
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.036
TOTAL LF 355 330 639 21 5 674 14 .979 2903.0 2.05 -15.1 .973
TOTAL CF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 31.0 2.61 -2.6 .689
TOTAL RF 278 243 474 21 2 505 10 .980 2173.0 2.05 +0.8 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (3); Power: 1 (4); Eye: 1 (2).
03/01/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 4, 40th overall pick) by the Kingston Comets.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (2); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 1 (2).
07/18/2021 Injured (Mild groin strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/31/2021 Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 3 months.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
08/19/2022 Injured (Wrist tendinitis), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
04/10/2023 Named the #51 prospect in the GLBL
06/22/2023 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/28/2023 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 5-6 weeks.
10/06/2023 Wins the 2023 GLBL Championship with the Kingston Comets.
10/29/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
03/27/2024 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/08/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
07/21/2024 Injured (Wrist tendinitis), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/30/2024 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
09/10/2024 Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 3 weeks.
10/28/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (3).
11/02/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (3).
08/03/2026 Wins the GLBL CAN Player of the Week Award.
10/10/2026 Wins the 2026 Round 2 with the Kingston Comets.
10/31/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,576,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (3).
11/01/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,760,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (3).
05/20/2028 Injured (Mild hip strain), day-to-day for one week.
07/18/2028 Was traded by the Kingston Comets to the Toledo Neptunes in exchange for SP Pascal Brunet.
09/25/2028 Wins the 2028 Round 2 with the Toledo Neptunes.
10/16/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
06/29/2029 Released by the Toledo Neptunes.
07/09/2029 Signed a minor league contract ($12,000 bonus) with the Kingston Comets organization.
09/19/2029 Released by the Kingston Comets.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
02/22/2030 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,300,000 with the Chicago Architects organization.
05/25/2030 Hits three home runs against the Pointe Pelee Monarchs, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
06/12/2030 Was selected to the 2030 GLBL Triple A All-Star Game.
07/08/2030 Wins the GAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
09/27/2030 Wins the 2030 GLBL Championship with the Chicago Architects.
10/20/2030 Became a free agent.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
10/03/2033 Retired from professional baseball.
10/03/2033 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2027 100 6
Year 3B Rank
2026 6 9
Year HR Rank
2027 24 5
Year SB Rank
2025 29 10
2026 41 6
2027 57 2
2028 24 9
Year R Rank
2026 68 10
2027 85 6
Year BB Rank
2027 93 2
Year IBB Rank
2024 7 1
2028 6 1
Year HP Rank
2023 8 8
2024 8 8
2026 9 8
Year SF Rank
2026 5 5
Year OBP Rank
2027 .372 7
Year RC Rank
2027 86.55 10
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