2B Ronnie Merrill #71
Birmingham Barons (CWS) SOUL
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/14/2005
BNN Index | SOUL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B RONNIE MERRILL #71 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
3 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .125 0 -0.0
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 9
Avoid K's 7 7 7 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: 12 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 12
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 10
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
09/10/2004 OrTw Win, 5-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/2004 GAR Win, 8-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/03/2004 GAR Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2004 LaTi Loss, 1-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/2004 @ MiMi Loss, 0-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
08/24/2004 DuBl Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/2004 DuBl Win, 2-1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
08/21/2004 @ FoYa Win, 1-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/2004 @ FoYa Win, 1-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/19/2004 @ FoYa Win, 4-1 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/13/1978
Born in:Danville, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 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:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1999, 2nd Pick in Round 14
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .125 .125 .125 .250 .112 .000 -27
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 0.48 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Last Year   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
2 Years Ago   99 22 5 0 0 7 10 6 25 2 0 1 .222 .269 .273 .541
Career   236 52 8 2 3 22 24 20 68 2 0 6 .220 .295 .309 .605
Home   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Grass   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Day   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Night   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Starter   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 1-3   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Inning 7-9   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
1 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Scoring Position   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Bases Empty   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Behind in Count   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Medium Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
High Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 121 435 90 14 2 14 46 42 42 102 .207 .294 .345 .639 .300 .138 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 107 496 14 7 0 10 0 5 150 30 9 2 81.8 45.9 3.43 3.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   106 23 2 0 3 7 11 7 26 1 0 3 .217 .282 .321 .603
Versus Right   306 63 12 2 10 34 26 29 71 3 0 11 .206 .295 .356 .651
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   59 11 2 0 1 2 3 2 15 0 0 1 .186 .226 .271 .497
May   94 19 3 2 4 13 10 7 24 1 0 5 .202 .290 .404 .694
June   83 20 0 0 1 9 9 16 18 1 0 1 .241 .366 .277 .643
July   113 24 7 0 5 14 10 6 27 1 0 3 .212 .268 .407 .675
August   86 16 2 0 3 8 10 11 18 2 0 4 .186 .301 .314 .615
Last Year   435 90 14 2 14 46 42 42 102 5 0 14 .207 .294 .345 .639
2 Years Ago   361 68 12 0 6 29 26 34 69 2 0 14 .188 .282 .271 .554
Career   1128 231 35 3 27 100 97 94 243 7 1 41 .205 .288 .313 .601
Home   205 43 6 0 8 24 22 28 45 1 0 6 .210 .321 .356 .677
Road   230 47 8 2 6 22 20 14 57 4 0 8 .204 .270 .335 .604
Grass   435 90 14 2 14 46 42 42 102 5 0 14 .207 .294 .345 .639
Day   159 34 5 0 8 19 18 11 39 0 0 4 .214 .282 .396 .678
Night   276 56 9 2 6 27 24 31 63 5 0 10 .203 .301 .315 .616
As Starter   421 86 14 2 14 46 41 41 98 5 0 13 .204 .292 .347 .638
As Reliever / Substitution   14 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 .286 .375 .286 .661
Pinch Hitting   11 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 .273 .385 .273 .657
Close/Late   126 30 5 0 4 11 15 16 28 1 0 3 .238 .336 .373 .709
Inning 1-3   152 31 5 1 5 18 12 13 36 2 0 4 .204 .281 .349 .629
Inning 4-6   130 26 4 1 5 14 14 9 30 1 0 6 .200 .281 .362 .642
Inning 7-9   121 25 4 0 3 13 15 18 28 2 0 4 .207 .324 .314 .638
Extra Innings   32 8 1 0 1 1 1 2 8 0 0 0 .250 .294 .375 .669
0 Outs   138 36 5 0 5 14 17 9 29 2 0 2 .261 .311 .406 .717
1 Outs   130 17 3 0 4 17 12 16 33 3 0 4 .131 .242 .246 .488
2 Outs   167 37 6 2 5 15 13 17 40 0 0 8 .222 .323 .371 .694
Scoring Position   115 21 4 1 3 32 10 13 31 5 0 3 .183 .272 .313 .585
Bases Empty   260 61 7 1 10 10 24 20 56 0 0 6 .235 .304 .385 .689
Runner on 1st   60 8 3 0 1 4 8 9 15 0 0 5 .133 .297 .233 .531
Runner on 2nd   31 7 1 1 1 5 4 10 6 0 0 1 .226 .429 .419 .848
Runner on 3rd   16 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .062 .118 .125 .243
Runner on 1st & 2nd   32 6 1 0 1 6 1 0 9 0 0 1 .188 .212 .312 .525
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 3 0 0 .071 .059 .071 .130
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 3 1 0 1 8 3 1 3 1 0 1 .273 .357 .636 .994
Bases Loaded   11 3 0 0 0 5 1 1 4 1 0 0 .273 .308 .273 .580
Two Strikes   201 23 3 0 3 14 10 16 102 1 0 7 .114 .204 .174 .379
First Pitch   70 18 5 0 1 9 8 6 0 1 0 4 .257 .346 .371 .717
Count 0-1   46 15 2 0 2 8 3 0 0 1 0 1 .326 .333 .500 .833
Count 0-2   32 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 19 1 0 1 .094 .118 .188 .305
Count 1-0   31 7 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .226 .250 .323 .573
Count 1-1   35 8 1 1 3 5 5 1 0 1 0 0 .229 .243 .571 .815
Count 1-2   76 8 2 0 2 6 5 0 42 0 0 6 .105 .171 .211 .381
Count 2-0   13 8 2 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .615 .615 1.231 1.846
Count 2-1   25 5 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .222 .320 .542
Count 2-2   58 6 1 0 0 3 2 0 25 0 0 0 .103 .103 .121 .224
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 0 0 0 0 .000 .900 .000 .900
Count 3-1   13 6 0 0 2 4 5 10 0 0 0 0 .462 .696 .923 1.619
Full Count   35 6 0 0 0 2 2 16 16 0 0 0 .171 .431 .171 .603
Behind in Count   154 26 4 0 5 17 9 0 61 2 0 8 .169 .207 .292 .500
Ahead in Count   83 26 3 1 5 10 16 19 0 1 0 2 .313 .448 .554 1.002
Batting Leadoff   107 33 3 0 5 17 16 18 23 1 0 2 .308 .414 .477 .891
Batting 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .600 .333 .933
Batting 3rd   193 33 9 0 5 16 12 11 48 1 0 6 .171 .237 .295 .532
Batting 4th   111 19 2 2 4 13 12 11 26 3 0 5 .171 .269 .333 .603
Batting 5th   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting 6th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting 7th   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 8th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   155 32 4 1 4 8 12 18 36 1 0 5 .206 .307 .323 .630
Medium Leverage   169 33 5 1 6 18 19 15 36 1 0 9 .195 .294 .343 .637
High Leverage   110 25 5 0 4 20 11 9 29 3 0 0 .227 .279 .382 .661
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 1.1
2003 Sarasota - A 24 101 361 68 12 0 6 29 26 34 14 2 69 3 4 .188 .282 .271 .554 124 128 2.7
2003 Birmingham - AA 24 28 99 22 5 0 0 7 10 6 1 2 25 1 0 .222 .269 .273 .541 92 86 0.3
2004 Sarasota - A 25 121 435 90 14 2 14 46 42 42 14 5 102 9 2 .207 .294 .345 .639 135 132 3.3
2004 Birmingham - AA 25 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -13 -27 -0.0
Total SOUL 91 236 52 8 2 3 22 24 20 6 2 68 2 2 .220 .295 .309 .605 112 110
Total FLOR 324 1128 231 35 3 27 100 97 94 41 7 243 18 9 .205 .288 .313 .601 129 129
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%
2004 Sarasota - A 2B 18 16 32 43 13 77 2 .974 135.0 5.00 -0.6 .987
2004 Birmingham - AA 3B 2 1 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 +0.3 1.058
2004 Sarasota - A 3B 50 42 14 63 3 83 6 .928 404.0 1.72 +3.6 1.049
2004 Birmingham - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Sarasota - A SS 4 4 5 17 1 23 1 .957 46.0 4.30 -0.2 .994
TOTAL 2B 18 16 32 43 13 77 2 .974 135.0 5.00 -0.6 .987
TOTAL 3B 52 43 14 68 3 88 6 .932 420.0 1.76 +3.9 1.049
TOTAL SS 4 4 5 17 1 23 1 .957 46.0 4.30 -0.2 .994
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).
06/09/2003 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/01/2003 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
09/20/2003 Wins the 2003 Southern League Round 1 with the Birmingham Barons!
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (9).
04/29/2004 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (9).
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