C Moe Merkel #23
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/23/2040
C MOE MERKEL #23 - AGE: 39 - 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 4 5 4 4
Gap 6 7 6 6
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 6 7 6 6
Avoid K's 7 8 7 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 4 2
Arm: 10 6 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 1 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Merkel lacks something in the loyalty department and seldom gives maximum effort.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:04/10/2001
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 56 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 126 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 2nd Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
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
2027 West Virginia - PEBA 26 123 409 111 32 2 4 38 41 22 5 2 60 0 0 .271 .315 .389 .704 102 94 2.5
2028 West Virginia - PEBA 27 109 338 83 16 1 4 33 28 15 9 2 36 0 0 .246 .294 .334 .628 84 82 1.7
2029 West Virginia - PEBA 28 82 294 75 11 1 2 33 36 11 3 2 36 0 0 .255 .287 .320 .607 76 76 0.6
2030 West Virginia - PEBA 29 6 20 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282 -15 -19 -0.2
2030 Arlington - PEBA 29 11 33 7 1 0 0 2 2 3 0 2 1 0 0 .212 .263 .242 .506 49 36 -0.0
2030 Aurora - PEBA 29 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -110 -0.0
2030 Total - PEBA 29 18 54 9 1 0 0 2 4 5 0 2 3 0 0 .167 .230 .185 .415 24 15 -0.2
2032 Hartford - PEBA 31 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -118 -0.1
2033 Duluth - PEBA 32 60 205 59 13 0 3 23 15 13 3 2 28 0 0 .288 .336 .395 .731 121 121 1.9
2034 New Orleans - PEBA 33 111 389 95 27 2 2 27 27 28 6 2 41 0 0 .244 .304 .339 .643 103 102 2.4
2035 New Orleans - PEBA 34 124 422 115 30 3 2 25 38 34 5 4 40 0 0 .273 .331 .372 .703 126 126 3.7
Total PEBA 629 2115 547 130 9 17 181 189 128 31 16 245 0 0 .259 .308 .353 .661 100 98 12.5
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 Minnesota - COL 18 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125 -0.0
2020 Minnesota - COL 19 7 20 7 1 0 1 4 5 5 0 0 1 0 0 .350 .480 .550 1.030 160 170 0.3
2021 Minnesota - COL 20 50 175 60 19 2 1 27 30 32 1 1 9 0 0 .343 .445 .491 .936 166 171 2.7
2022 Minnesota - COL 21 49 172 45 13 2 4 31 25 50 2 2 11 0 0 .262 .429 .430 .859 136 141 2.2
2022 Mauna Loa - S A 21 74 256 63 16 1 1 32 26 28 4 1 55 0 0 .246 .329 .328 .657 101 97 1.8
2023 Mauna Loa - S A 22 81 308 77 29 0 5 32 42 45 5 3 53 0 0 .250 .352 .393 .745 122 126 3.1
2024 El Cajon - A 23 32 58 19 5 0 2 13 9 4 1 1 14 0 0 .328 .375 .517 .892 171 158 0.7
2024 Brampton - AA 23 16 35 10 1 0 1 7 4 0 0 0 10 0 0 .286 .286 .400 .686 102 105 0.2
2024 Rosarito - A 23 7 19 4 2 0 1 5 4 3 1 2 4 0 0 .211 .320 .474 .794 140 74 0.1
2024 Maine - AA 23 13 37 6 0 0 1 2 4 2 1 0 6 0 0 .162 .225 .243 .468 44 39 -0.0
2025 Rosarito - A 24 65 184 54 13 0 3 31 28 19 6 1 28 0 0 .293 .376 .413 .789 134 133 2.1
2025 Maine - AA 24 16 59 14 5 0 1 7 6 4 0 0 14 0 0 .237 .286 .373 .659 101 99 0.4
2026 Maine - AA 25 108 410 113 23 2 9 60 52 34 6 3 62 0 0 .276 .338 .407 .745 118 117 3.9
2030 Mansfield - AAA 29 34 128 37 9 1 1 18 15 11 3 2 11 0 0 .289 .354 .398 .753 124 125 1.3
2030 Thornton - AAA 29 51 176 44 13 0 0 19 14 21 4 2 22 0 0 .250 .340 .324 .664 107 100 1.2
2030 Total - AAA 29 85 304 81 22 1 1 37 29 32 7 4 33 0 0 .266 .346 .355 .701 114 111 2.5
2031 Thornton - AAA 30 107 373 105 22 1 4 32 29 35 4 2 32 1 0 .282 .348 .378 .726 124 122 3.1
2032 Lincoln - AAA 31 104 372 92 24 1 6 27 28 30 3 4 49 1 0 .247 .306 .366 .671 109 109 2.8
2033 Racine - AAA 32 22 79 22 5 1 2 6 7 5 1 0 5 0 0 .278 .329 .443 .772 136 135 0.9
2036 Provo - AAA 35 15 36 5 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 0 5 0 0 .139 .225 .139 .364 7 5 -0.5
Total GBB AAA 333 1164 305 73 4 13 104 96 106 15 10 124 2 0 .262 .329 .365 .694 114 112
Total GNL AA 153 541 143 29 2 12 76 66 40 7 3 92 0 0 .264 .321 .392 .713 110 109
Total NAFTA A 104 261 77 20 0 6 49 41 26 8 4 46 0 0 .295 .371 .441 .812 142 133
Total USCBA COL 110 368 112 33 4 6 62 60 87 3 3 21 0 0 .304 .438 .465 .903 151 156
Total SS-A 155 564 140 45 1 6 64 68 73 9 4 108 0 0 .248 .342 .363 .705 112 113
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
2022 Minnesota - USCBA COL 21 17 63 16 9 1 2 10 9 13 1 2 9 0 0 .254 .380 .524 .904 144 148 1.1
2022 Mauna Loa - SS-A 21 3 9 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .333 .300 .556 .856 159 122 0.8
2024 Maine - GNL AA 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2025 Rosarito - NAFTA A 24 12 42 14 5 0 2 7 7 4 1 1 8 0 0 .333 .396 .595 .991 190 190 1.2
2026 Maine - GNL AA 25 15 52 14 3 0 1 5 12 8 2 0 8 0 0 .269 .387 .385 .772 127 113 1.5
2028 West Virginia - PEBA 27 18 64 15 5 0 2 7 6 2 2 0 8 0 0 .234 .279 .406 .686 98 102 1.4
2029 West Virginia - PEBA 28 5 17 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 .118 .200 .118 .318 -5 -6 0.3
Total PEBA 23 81 17 5 0 2 8 7 3 3 1 11 0 0 .210 .261 .346 .607 74 78
Total GNL AA 16 52 14 3 0 1 5 12 8 2 0 8 0 0 .269 .387 .385 .772 127 113
Total NAFTA A 12 42 14 5 0 2 7 7 4 1 1 8 0 0 .333 .396 .595 .991 190 190
Total USCBA COL 17 63 16 9 1 2 10 9 13 1 2 9 0 0 .254 .380 .524 .904 144 148
Total SS-A 3 9 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .333 .300 .556 .856 159 122
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Minnesota - COL C 4 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2020 Minnesota - COL C 7 5 30 4 0 34 0 1.000 44.2 6.85 +0.4 1.125 0 6 2 33.3
2021 Minnesota - COL C 50 50 381 15 2 399 3 .992 416.1 8.56 -0.4 1.021 2 32 5 15.6
2022 Mauna Loa - S A C 74 74 562 31 2 596 3 .995 677.2 7.88 +2.2 1.091 6 51 19 37.3
2022 Minnesota - COL C 49 49 359 16 2 378 3 .992 437.1 7.72 +0.5 .922 2 22 7 31.8
2023 Mauna Loa - S A C 73 73 452 36 4 493 5 .990 661.0 6.64 +2.4 1.075 6 48 18 37.5
2024 Brampton - AA C 15 8 80 3 0 83 0 1.000 80.2 9.26 -0.2 .000 2 8 3 37.5
2024 Maine - AA C 13 10 89 5 0 94 0 1.000 93.0 9.10 +0.1 .000 0 8 2 25.0
2024 Rosarito - A C 6 6 57 3 0 60 0 1.000 57.0 9.47 +0.6 .000 0 4 3 75.0
2024 El Cajon - A C 20 9 85 4 0 89 0 1.000 99.1 8.06 +0.1 .000 0 3 0 0.0
2024 El Cajon - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Maine - AA C 15 15 141 5 0 147 1 .993 137.0 9.59 +0.1 1.055 0 8 1 12.5
2025 Rosarito - A C 41 41 374 22 2 401 5 .988 374.0 9.53 +2.0 1.054 2 29 14 48.3
2025 Rosarito - A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Maine - AA C 108 108 960 46 1 1014 8 .992 979.2 9.24 +3.5 .963 8 65 21 32.3
2027 West Virginia - MLB C 123 120 753 43 5 804 8 .990 1045.1 6.85 +2.9 1.039 8 69 16 23.2
2028 West Virginia - MLB C 109 100 618 53 5 683 12 .982 916.2 6.59 +3.5 1.018 5 93 24 25.8
2029 West Virginia - MLB C 81 79 573 34 1 615 8 .987 716.0 7.63 -0.8 .773 6 74 11 14.9
2030 West Virginia - MLB C 6 6 41 4 0 46 1 .978 52.2 7.69 -0.3 .000 1 6 2 33.3
2030 Arlington - MLB C 11 10 76 8 0 84 0 1.000 95.0 7.96 +0.3 1.077 2 3 1 33.3
2030 Mansfield - AAA C 34 34 297 18 0 318 3 .991 308.2 9.18 +0.8 .710 0 27 7 25.9
2030 Thornton - AAA C 49 49 371 24 2 399 4 .990 446.2 7.96 +1.7 1.198 4 31 6 19.4
2031 Thornton - AAA C 81 79 523 32 5 563 8 .986 690.2 7.23 +1.6 1.050 9 52 9 17.3
2032 Hartford - MLB C 2 1 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 10.0 4.50 -0.2 .000 0 4 0 0.0
2032 Lincoln - AAA C 101 100 501 46 4 553 6 .989 905.0 5.44 +0.8 .727 7 73 22 30.1
2032 Lincoln - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 -0.6 .000
2033 Duluth - MLB C 60 60 329 35 4 368 4 .989 530.0 6.18 +2.2 .949 8 48 19 39.6
2033 Racine - AAA C 20 20 114 6 0 120 0 1.000 176.0 6.14 +0.6 .000 1 15 4 26.7
2034 New Orleans - MLB C 111 108 506 70 3 603 27 .955 971.2 5.34 -1.6 .805 10 242 47 19.4
2035 New Orleans - MLB C 124 121 512 97 8 628 19 .970 1090.1 5.03 -1.1 .839 11 290 68 23.4
2036 Provo - AAA C 7 7 53 1 1 54 0 1.000 62.1 7.80 -0.4 .569 0 3 0 0.0
2036 Provo - AAA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 1.001
2036 Provo - AAA RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
TOTAL C 1394 1342 8846 662 51 9636 128 .987 12080.2 7.08 +21.6 .951 100 1314 331 25.2
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 -0.6 .000
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 1.001
TOTAL RF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.1 0.00 -0.8 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
05/26/2018 Joined the Minnesota Lucky Rodents.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (7); Power: 1 (4); Eye: 1 (9).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (9); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (8).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (9); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (9).
03/23/2021 Was selected to the 2021 United States Collegiate Baseball Association All-Star Game.
04/01/2021 Goes 5-6 against the UCONN Klondikes, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (9); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (9).
06/06/2022 Wins the 2022 United States Collegiate Baseball Association UCSBA World Series with the Minnesota Lucky Rodents!
06/06/2022 Released by the Minnesota Lucky Rodents.
06/06/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 2, 35th overall pick) by the Crystal Lake Sandgnats.
06/18/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Crystal Lake Sandgnats organization with a signing bonus of $930,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (9); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 4 (9).
07/28/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Surf and Snow Amalgamation All-Star Game.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (9); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 4 (9).
04/01/2024 Named the #95 prospect in the PEBA
07/08/2024 Was traded by the Crystal Lake Sandgnats to the West Virginia Alleghenies, along with CF Pedro Flores, a 1st draft pick, in exchange for SP Tatsui Kouno, $3,000,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (9); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 4 (9).
09/29/2025 Wins the 2025 NAFTA A BCL Wild Card Series MVP Award.
10/14/2025 Wins the 2025 North American Farm Team Affiliation Championship Series with the Rosarito Monjas del Vuelo!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (9); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 4 (9).
04/06/2026 Named the #70 prospect in the PEBA
04/27/2026 Wins the GNL AA ATAL Player of the Week Award.
06/14/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Great Northern League All-Star Game.
10/09/2026 Wins the 2026 Great Northern League Maple Leaf Classic with the Maine Lobsters!
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (7).
04/05/2027 Named the #50 prospect in the PEBA
07/07/2027 Was selected to the 2027 Planetary Extreme Baseball Alliance All-Star Game.
11/30/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $510,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (7).
06/23/2028 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/29/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $510,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (8).
11/11/2029 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,100,000 with the West Virginia Alleghenies organization.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 5 (8).
06/07/2030 Was traded by the West Virginia Alleghenies to the Arlington Bureaucrats in exchange for a 4th draft pick.
06/24/2030 Was traded by the Arlington Bureaucrats to the Aurora Borealis in exchange for RP Frank Johnston, RP Jorge Cota.
10/08/2030 Wins the 2030 Global Baseball Brotherhood Ambassador's Cup with the Mansfield Mohicans!
11/01/2030 Wins the 2030 Planetary Extreme Championship with the West Virginia Alleghenies.
11/22/2030 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,625,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (8).
06/08/2031 Was selected to the 2031 Global Baseball Brotherhood All-Star Game.
11/14/2031 Released by the Aurora Borealis.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
02/20/2032 Signed a minor league contract with the Hartford Harpoon organization.
06/13/2032 Was selected to the 2032 Global Baseball Brotherhood All-Star Game.
11/28/2032 Became a free agent.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
04/27/2033 Signed a minor league contract with the Duluth Warriors organization.
10/03/2033 Released by the Duluth Warriors.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
03/04/2034 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 with the New Orleans Trendsetters organization.
11/30/2034 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,830,000.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
03/19/2035 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/02/2035 Became a free agent.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
01/23/2036 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $13,000,000 with the Duluth Warriors organization.
04/21/2036 Released by the Duluth Warriors.
06/04/2036 Signed a minor league contract with the Palm Springs Codgers organization.
09/01/2036 Released by the Palm Springs Codgers.
11/13/2036 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2027 32 9
Year SH Rank
2027 11 7
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