3B Ronnie Merrill #71
Birmingham Barons (CWS) SOUL
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
01/31/2003
BNN Index | SOUL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B RONNIE MERRILL #71 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
60 129 29 3 2 3 15 14 41 .225 .324 .349 1 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 7 7 7
Gap 9 9 9 9
Power 6 7 6 6
Eye 8 8 8 8
Avoid K's 8 8 8 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 13 1
Errors: - 13 1
Arm: - 14 2
Turn DP: - 13 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 8
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 11 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 13
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 11
Stealing Aggressiveness: 13
Stealing Ability: 14
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/11/2002 @ GrBr Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/2002 KnBl Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/2002 @ OrTw Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2002 @ OrTw Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/05/2002 @ OrTw Win, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/03/2002 MeCh Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/15/2002 @ ChKn Win, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/14/2002 @ ChKn Win, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/2002 @ CoMu Win, 7-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/31/2002 OrTw Win, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/13/1978
Born in:Danville, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
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:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1999, 2nd Pick in Round 14
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2002 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 60 129 29 3 2 3 15 13 14 41 .225 .324 .349 .673 .327 .124 135
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 29 148 5 0 0 5 0 0 45 8 1 2 33.3 14.0 3.53 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   32 9 0 0 2 7 5 2 9 0 0 0 .281 .324 .469 .792
Versus Right   95 18 3 2 1 6 7 12 32 0 0 5 .189 .312 .295 .607
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
May   77 17 2 2 0 3 6 8 27 0 0 1 .221 .302 .299 .601
June   27 10 1 0 3 12 7 2 4 0 0 4 .370 .485 .741 1.226
July   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
August   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
September   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Last Year   129 29 3 2 3 15 13 14 41 0 0 5 .225 .324 .349 .673
Career   129 29 3 2 3 15 13 14 41 0 0 5 .225 .324 .349 .673
Home   56 13 0 0 2 8 6 6 16 0 0 1 .232 .317 .339 .657
Road   73 16 3 2 1 7 7 8 25 0 0 4 .219 .329 .356 .686
Grass   121 28 2 2 3 15 13 14 37 0 0 5 .231 .336 .355 .691
Turf   8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Day   34 7 0 1 1 5 5 3 8 0 0 2 .206 .308 .353 .661
Night   95 22 3 1 2 10 8 11 33 0 0 3 .232 .330 .347 .678
As Starter   98 23 3 1 2 10 10 9 32 0 0 5 .235 .330 .347 .677
As Reliever / Substitution   31 6 0 1 1 5 3 5 9 0 0 0 .194 .306 .355 .660
Pinch Hitting   18 3 0 0 1 4 1 5 5 0 0 0 .167 .348 .333 .681
Close/Late   50 8 1 1 2 4 6 7 17 0 0 1 .160 .276 .340 .616
Inning 1-3   26 9 1 1 0 4 1 3 8 0 0 3 .346 .469 .462 .930
Inning 4-6   45 8 1 0 1 5 4 1 15 0 0 1 .178 .213 .267 .479
Inning 7-9   51 11 1 1 2 5 7 8 16 0 0 1 .216 .333 .392 .725
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
0 Outs   38 10 1 1 1 6 5 4 11 0 0 0 .263 .333 .421 .754
1 Outs   49 8 1 0 2 4 5 5 17 0 0 3 .163 .281 .306 .587
2 Outs   42 11 1 1 0 5 3 5 13 0 0 2 .262 .367 .333 .701
Scoring Position   28 6 0 0 1 12 5 4 11 0 0 0 .214 .312 .321 .634
Bases Empty   68 16 2 2 1 1 4 7 22 0 0 5 .235 .350 .368 .718
Runner on 1st   33 7 1 0 1 2 4 3 8 0 0 0 .212 .278 .333 .611
Runner on 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   7 3 0 0 1 8 2 0 3 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Two Strikes   60 6 0 1 1 3 3 8 41 0 0 2 .100 .229 .183 .412
First Pitch   22 8 0 0 2 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .636 1.000
Count 0-1   13 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 0-2   10 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 .100 .100 .400 .500
Count 1-0   14 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .500 .857
Count 1-1   14 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .357 .471 .571 1.042
Count 1-2   21 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 16 0 0 2 .048 .130 .048 .178
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-2   18 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 12 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   11 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 0 0 0 .182 .526 .182 .708
Behind in Count   44 5 0 0 1 4 4 0 23 0 0 2 .114 .152 .182 .334
Ahead in Count   20 7 2 0 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 .350 .500 .450 .950
Batting Leadoff   9 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .444 .500 .667 1.167
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 4th   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   14 3 0 0 1 2 1 3 6 0 0 0 .214 .353 .429 .782
Batting 6th   49 9 2 1 0 1 2 5 15 0 0 1 .184 .273 .265 .538
Batting 7th   19 8 1 0 1 5 4 1 5 0 0 0 .421 .450 .632 1.082
Batting 8th   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 .000 .182 .000 .182
Batting 9th   24 5 0 0 1 6 4 3 6 0 0 2 .208 .345 .333 .678
Low Leverage   53 16 1 1 0 2 7 6 14 0 0 4 .302 .413 .358 .771
Medium Leverage   40 7 2 0 1 4 1 5 15 0 0 1 .175 .283 .300 .583
High Leverage   36 6 0 1 2 9 5 3 12 0 0 0 .167 .231 .389 .620
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
2000 GCL - BC 21 14 55 12 1 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 13 1 2 .218 .283 .236 .520 109 105 0.1
2000 South Bend - A 21 92 317 54 6 1 8 38 21 31 11 5 67 8 4 .170 .264 .271 .535 94 92 1.3
2000 Sarasota - A 21 23 76 22 4 0 3 8 8 3 2 0 12 3 1 .289 .333 .461 .794 201 213 1.3
2000 Total - A 21 115 393 76 10 1 11 46 29 34 13 5 79 11 5 .193 .276 .308 .584 114 114 2.6
2001 South Bend - A 22 15 45 14 1 3 3 17 9 10 1 1 9 1 4 .311 .439 .667 1.105 278 253 1.0
2001 Sarasota - A 22 79 256 51 5 1 4 17 21 15 11 0 60 3 2 .199 .273 .273 .546 107 103 1.3
2001 Total - A 22 94 301 65 6 4 7 34 30 25 12 1 69 4 6 .216 .301 .332 .633 136 129 2.3
2002 Birmingham - AA 23 60 129 29 3 2 3 15 13 14 5 0 41 1 2 .225 .324 .349 .673 134 135 1.3
Total SOUL 60 129 29 3 2 3 15 13 14 5 0 41 1 2 .225 .324 .349 .673 134 135
Total FLOR 102 332 73 9 1 7 25 29 18 13 0 72 6 3 .220 .287 .316 .603 128 128
Total MIDW 107 362 68 7 4 11 55 30 41 12 6 76 9 8 .188 .287 .320 .608 119 114
Total GULF 14 55 12 1 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 13 1 2 .218 .283 .236 .520 109 105
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Birmingham - AA 2B 2 2 3 8 2 11 0 1.000 20.0 4.95 -0.3 .970
2002 Birmingham - AA 3B 42 24 9 45 4 55 1 .982 256.0 1.90 +2.5 1.030
2002 Birmingham - AA SS 2 2 6 3 1 9 0 1.000 18.0 4.50 -0.6 .854
TOTAL 2B 2 2 3 8 2 11 0 1.000 20.0 4.95 -0.3 .970
TOTAL 3B 42 24 9 45 4 55 1 .982 256.0 1.90 +2.5 1.030
TOTAL SS 2 2 6 3 1 9 0 1.000 18.0 4.50 -0.6 .854
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1999 Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft by the Chicago White Sox. (Round 14, Pick 2, 392nd overall pick).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8).
05/21/2001 Injured on 05/18/2001, diagnosed with a strained abdominal muscle, will miss 5 weeks.
06/29/2001 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8).
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