P Mike Merdinger #18
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/01/2079
P MIKE MERDINGER #18 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 19 7-3 0 3.65 128.1 113 13 28 117 1.10 2.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7
Movement 7
Control 8
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 8
Slider - 9
Changeup - 5
Sinker - 8
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 6
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 8
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/21/2079 MIN Win, 13-4 X 8.2 6 4 4 2 7 Win
09/14/2079 @ KC Loss, 5-8 X 6.1 6 4 4 3 7
09/08/2079 SEA Win, 3-0 X 8.0 4 0 0 1 3 Win
09/01/2079 @ SEA Win, 6-4 X 6.0 7 2 2 2 6
08/26/2079 STL Win, 7-1 X 7.1 6 1 1 2 9 Win
08/20/2079 BAL Loss, 0-8 X 6.1 6 5 5 2 10 Loss
08/15/2079 @ NYT Win, 7-1 X 9.0 4 1 1 0 8 Win
08/08/2079 @ CHI Loss, 1-2 X 7.2 8 1 1 0 5
08/03/2079 SF Win, 8-5 X 5.1 6 2 2 3 5 Win
07/28/2079 AK Win, 4-3 X 6.1 5 2 2 0 8
PERSONALITY
Merdinger is a tireless worker.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:09/01/2054
Born in:Chula Vista, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$9,624,000
Signed Through:2079 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2076, 4th Pick in Round 1
RISING STAR LEAGUE 2079 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 19 7 3 0 3.65 128.1 113 52 52 13 28 117 1 5.3 0 8 42.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.24 7.92 8.21 1.96 3.55 1.10 84 2.8 .286        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 182 45 10 0 4 17 9 45 1 1 3 .247 .292 .368 .660      
vs. RHB 294 68 16 2 9 35 19 72 3 2 2 .231 .280 .391 .671      
RISING STAR LEAGUE 2079 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 4.15 8.2 6 4 4 1 2 7  
April 6 6 1 1 0 4.15 39.0 35 18 18 5 8 31  
May 2 2 0 1 0 6.35 11.1 14 8 8 1 3 11  
July 2 2 1 0 0 4.05 13.1 11 6 6 2 2 15  
August 5 5 3 1 0 2.52 35.2 30 10 10 2 7 37  
September 4 4 2 0 0 3.10 29.0 23 10 10 3 8 23  
Spring Training 4 4 1 1 0 5.40 11.2 10 7 7 2 3 16  
Last Year 28 28 12 5 0 2.59 177.1 144 51 51 12 32 190  
2 Years Ago 25 25 11 5 0 2.77 156.0 145 59 48 9 38 166  
Career 72 72 30 13 0 2.94 461.2 402 162 151 34 98 473  
Home 11 11 5 3 0 3.61 77.1 63 31 31 7 18 69  
Road 8 8 2 0 0 3.71 51.0 50 21 21 6 10 48  
Grass 8 8 2 0 0 3.71 51.0 50 21 21 6 10 48  
Turf 11 11 5 3 0 3.61 77.1 63 31 31 7 18 69  
Day 9 9 2 1 0 3.79 57.0 57 24 24 6 12 52  
Night 10 10 5 2 0 3.53 71.1 56 28 28 7 16 65  
As Starter 19 19 7 3 0 3.65 128.1 113 52 52 13 28 117  
RSL TRIPLE A 2079 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 2 1 0 0 2.13 12.2 10 3 3 0 4 15 0 0.0 0 1 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.95 7.11 10.66 2.84 1.44 1.11 36 0.7 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 19 5 0 0 0 3 3 7 0 0 0 .263 .364 .263 .627      
vs. RHB 26 5 1 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 .192 .222 .231 .453      
RSL TRIPLE A 2079 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 2 2 1 0 0 2.13 12.2 10 3 3 0 4 15  
2 Years Ago 4 4 1 1 0 1.93 23.1 22 5 5 0 8 27  
Career 29 29 13 6 0 3.19 175.0 143 65 62 12 45 203  
Home 2 2 1 0 0 2.13 12.2 10 3 3 0 4 15  
Grass 2 2 1 0 0 2.13 12.2 10 3 3 0 4 15  
Night 2 2 1 0 0 2.13 12.2 10 3 3 0 4 15  
As Starter 2 2 1 0 0 2.13 12.2 10 3 3 0 4 15  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2077 Los Angeles - RSL 22 25 25 11 5 0 2.77 156.0 145 59 48 9 38 166 1 1 1.17 .323 2.87 4.6 148
2078 Los Angeles - RSL 23 28 28 12 5 0 2.59 177.1 144 51 51 12 32 190 0 0 0.99 .293 2.52 6.4 162
2079 Los Angeles - RSL 24 19 19 7 3 0 3.65 128.1 113 52 52 13 28 117 1 0 1.10 .286 3.55 2.8 117
Total RSL 72 72 30 13 0 2.94 461.2 402 162 151 34 98 473 2 1 1.08 .301 2.92 13.9 142
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2073 Total - 18 17 17 11 1 0 1.92 112.2 90 27 24 3 25 117 0 0 1.02 .283 2.21 4.4 100
2074 Total - 19 20 20 10 4 0 2.51 132.2 111 38 37 4 45 139 0 0 1.18 .295 2.58 4.5 100
2075 Total - 20 16 16 10 2 0 1.95 106.1 85 25 23 3 23 122 0 0 1.02 .294 1.98 4.6 100
2076 Total - 21 16 16 9 2 0 2.30 105.2 86 28 27 4 33 115 0 0 1.13 .288 2.48 3.7 100
2076 Huntington Beach - AAA 21 23 23 11 5 0 3.50 139.0 111 57 54 12 33 161 0 0 1.04 .280 2.45 4.7 111
2077 Huntington Beach - AAA 22 4 4 1 1 0 1.93 23.1 22 5 5 0 8 27 0 0 1.29 .349 1.59 1.1 204
2079 Huntington Beach - AAA 24 2 2 1 0 0 2.13 12.2 10 3 3 0 4 15 0 0 1.11 .333 1.44 0.7 190
Total RSL AAA 29 29 13 6 0 3.19 175.0 143 65 62 12 45 203 0 0 1.07 .294 2.26 121.7
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2076 Los Angeles - RSL 21 2 2 1 0 0 1.98 13.2 11 3 3 0 2 15 0 0 0.95 .314 2.13 0.6 216
2077 Los Angeles - RSL 22 4 4 2 0 0 2.57 21.0 16 6 6 1 8 21 0 0 1.14 .273 3.20 0.5 159
Total RSL 6 6 3 0 0 2.34 34.2 27 9 9 1 10 36 0 0 1.07 .289 2.78 177.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2077 Los Angeles - MLB P 25 25 9 10 0 19 0 1.000 156.0 1.10 -0.1 1.095
2078 Los Angeles - MLB P 28 28 4 6 0 11 1 .909 177.1 0.51 +0.5 .839
2079 Los Angeles - MLB P 19 19 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 128.1 0.84 -0.4 .907
2079 Huntington Beach - AAA P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 74 74 16 25 0 42 1 .976 474.1 0.78 -0.1 .940
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2074 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (8); Movement: - (10); Control: - (8).
01/01/2075 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (8); Movement: - (10); Control: - (8).
01/01/2076 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (8); Movement: - (8); Control: - (8).
03/01/2076 Drafted in the 2076 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Stars, out of college Georgia Tech
04/04/2076 Named the #19 prospect in the RSL
06/03/2076 Was selected to the 2076 RSL Triple A All-Star Game.
08/18/2076 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 3-4 weeks.
08/30/2076 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks.
09/10/2076 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
11/06/2076 Wins the 2076 League Championship with the Los Angeles Stars.
11/28/2076 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2077 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (8); Movement: - (8); Control: - (8).
01/13/2077 Injured (fractured finger),out for 3 months.
04/03/2077 Named the #11 prospect in the RSL
06/01/2077 Wins the RSL WC Rookie of the Month Award.
08/08/2077 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Seattle Arrows with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/28/2077 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
11/05/2077 Wins the 2077 League Championship with the Los Angeles Stars.
11/06/2077 Finished 3rd in 2077 RSL WC Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/27/2077 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2078 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 7; Movement: 7; Control: 7.
01/01/2078 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 7; Movement: 7; Control: 7.
07/07/2078 Was selected to the 2078 Rising Star League All-Star Game.
09/06/2078 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 5 weeks.
10/03/2078 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
11/24/2078 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $9,624,000.
01/01/2079 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 7; Movement: 7; Control: 8.
01/01/2079 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 7; Movement: 7; Control: 8.
05/11/2079 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 8 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year Win. % Rank
2078 .706 8
Year ERA Rank
2078 2.59 4
Year WHIP Rank
2078 0.99 3
Year K/BB Rank
2078 5.94 1
Year RA/9 Rank
2078 9.19 2
Year HR/9 Rank
2078 0.61 4
Year H/9 Rank
2078 7.31 9
Year BB/9 Rank
2078 1.62 1
Year K/9 Rank
2078 9.64 7
Year QS Rank
2078 20 8
Year QSP Rank
2078 .714 6
Year CG Rank
2077 1 6
2079 1 7
Year SHO Rank
2077 1 3
Year WAR Rank
2077 4.7 10
2078 6.3 2
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