2B Ron Merk #33
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 40 POT: 40
2B RON MERK #33 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - 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 35 40 35 35
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 50
Errors: - 60 55
Arm: 20 60 45
Turn DP: - 65 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 35
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Merk lacks drive.
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:11/11/1989
Born in:Bayou Cane, LA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2008, 13th Pick in Round 13
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
2008 Total - 18 25 103 44 11 0 3 26 34 13 6 0 6 7 3 .427 .516 .621 1.138 100 100 1.8
2008 Oakland (AZL) - R 18 17 49 10 2 0 1 9 8 7 0 0 9 0 1 .204 .304 .306 .610 84 88 -0.0
2009 Oakland (AZL) - R 19 63 213 51 18 0 3 32 19 27 11 3 62 0 0 .239 .350 .366 .717 111 113 1.7
2010 Casper - R+ 20 59 219 52 15 3 4 31 22 30 6 4 56 1 0 .237 .340 .388 .728 99 105 0.9
2011 Beloit - A 21 121 421 106 35 4 11 68 51 56 15 4 148 1 3 .252 .357 .432 .789 118 117 2.8
2012 Stockton - A+ 22 89 278 73 16 2 8 41 34 39 8 1 67 1 0 .263 .368 .421 .789 125 125 2.5
2013 Midland - AA 23 94 332 74 18 0 9 41 41 32 16 4 118 1 1 .223 .318 .358 .676 90 93 1.6
2014 Midland - AA 24 68 241 53 10 1 4 29 26 31 7 3 64 0 1 .220 .323 .320 .642 79 83 0.7
2016 Jacksonville - AA 26 68 253 58 20 0 4 25 29 26 7 2 82 0 0 .229 .316 .356 .672 90 92 1.2
Total AA 230 826 185 48 1 17 95 96 89 30 9 264 1 2 .224 .319 .346 .665 87 90
Total A+ 89 278 73 16 2 8 41 34 39 8 1 67 1 0 .263 .368 .421 .789 125 125
Total A 121 421 106 35 4 11 68 51 56 15 4 148 1 3 .252 .357 .432 .789 118 117
Total R+ 59 219 52 15 3 4 31 22 30 6 4 56 1 0 .237 .340 .388 .728 99 105
Total R 80 262 61 20 0 4 41 27 34 11 3 71 0 1 .233 .342 .355 .697 106 108
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2008 Oakland (AZL) - R 2B 2 1 2 4 2 6 0 1.000 11.0 4.91 +0.1 1.086
2008 Oakland (AZL) - R 3B 3 2 2 2 0 5 1 .800 18.0 2.00 -0.5 .725
2008 Oakland (AZL) - R LF 3 3 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 28.0 1.93 +0.4 1.033
2009 Oakland (AZL) - R 2B 19 19 34 35 10 69 0 1.000 155.0 4.01 +1.4 1.089
2009 Oakland (AZL) - R 3B 46 44 23 78 9 107 6 .944 375.0 2.42 +1.0 1.011
2009 Oakland (AZL) - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Oakland (AZL) - R CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Casper - R+ 3B 58 57 24 79 9 112 9 .920 517.0 1.79 -1.9 .967
2011 Beloit - A 1B 1 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 0.0 .000
2011 Beloit - A 2B 23 23 29 45 7 75 1 .987 191.1 3.48 -1.0 .953
2011 Beloit - A 3B 91 89 35 158 16 200 7 .965 790.1 2.20 +1.8 1.020
2011 Beloit - A SS 7 7 8 10 2 19 1 .947 58.0 2.79 -0.8 .901
2012 Stockton - A+ 2B 5 5 8 12 3 20 0 1.000 43.0 4.19 +0.7 1.041
2012 Stockton - A+ 3B 77 68 28 124 14 159 7 .956 624.2 2.19 +1.2 1.007
2012 Stockton - A+ SS 5 5 4 11 3 15 0 1.000 43.2 3.09 -0.1 .951
2013 Midland - AA 2B 17 15 22 24 5 47 1 .979 131.2 3.14 -0.5 .992
2013 Midland - AA 3B 77 77 29 122 14 157 6 .962 686.0 1.98 +2.5 1.046
2014 Midland - AA 2B 34 34 61 91 21 154 2 .987 307.2 4.45 +0.9 1.052
2014 Midland - AA 3B 33 32 15 41 6 59 3 .949 285.0 1.77 -0.0 1.002
2014 Midland - AA SS 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.055
2016 Jacksonville - AA 2B 67 67 103 142 28 248 3 .988 600.1 3.67 +5.1 1.070
2016 Jacksonville - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 167 164 259 353 76 619 7 .989 1440.0 3.83 +6.7 1.046
TOTAL 3B 386 369 156 604 68 799 39 .951 3298.0 2.07 +4.2 1.011
TOTAL SS 13 13 12 24 6 37 1 .973 109.2 2.95 -0.7 .936
TOTAL LF 4 3 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 30.0 1.80 +0.4 1.033
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/2008 Drafted in the 2008 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 13, 397th overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics, out of high school (Bourgeois; Gray, LA).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (35); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 35 (55).
08/04/2009 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (50).
04/04/2011 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/15/2011 Was selected to the 2011 Single A - U25 All-Star Game.
09/03/2011 Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
08/23/2012 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 50 (55).
04/23/2013 Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 5 weeks.
06/18/2013 Injured (Precautionary reasons (head injury)), out for 4 days.
06/27/2013 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
05/17/2014 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/28/2014 Became a minor league free agent.
12/06/2014 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
05/04/2015 Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
05/13/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
06/08/2015 Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
06/17/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
07/13/2015 Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
07/22/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
08/17/2015 Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
08/26/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
09/07/2015 Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
10/07/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization.
11/28/2015 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
04/06/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization.
06/12/2016 Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 2 weeks.
08/31/2016 Injured (Bruised shin), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/28/2016 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (55).
11/06/2017 Retired from professional baseball.
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