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Whit Merrifield

Whit Merrifield

2B/OF • Kansas City Royals Proj Rank 6 Actual 31 49 ADP
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB FSP
.28993134.335.4581010.12
Compare to same point last season
.3031673102350.46519
Fantasy Analysis
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DATE OPP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG PTS
09/22 STL 1 0 0 0 0 0 289 1
09/21 STL 2 0 1 0 0 0 290 3
09/20 @MIL 2 0 1 1 0 0 286 4
09/19 @MIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 282 -2
09/18 @MIL 2 0 1 0 0 0 287 3
09/16 @DET 2 0 2 0 2 0 284 8
09/15 @DET 2 0 0 0 1 0 281 5
09/13 PIT 2 0 1 2 0 2 278 7
09/12 PIT 2 1 2 1 0 0 272 8
09/11 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 1 269 1
09/10 @CLE 3 0 2 1 0 0 273 7
09/09 @CLE 2 0 0 0 0 0 264 2
09/08 @NYM 2 1 2 3 0 0 259 11
09/07 @CLE 1 0 0 0 0 0 254 1
09/06 CHW 0 0 0 0 0 0 255 0
09/05 CHW 0 0 0 0 0 0 261 0
09/04 CHW 1 0 0 0 0 0 268 1
09/03 CHW 0 0 0 0 0 0 270 0
09/02 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 279 0
09/01 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 287 0
08/31 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 295 -1
08/30 @CHW 2 1 1 2 1 1 304 11
08/29 @CHW 0 0 0 0 0 2 298 2
08/28 @CHW 1 1 1 1 0 0 305 6
08/26 @STL 3 0 0 2 0 0 309 7
08/25 @NYM 1 0 0 0 0 0 297 1
08/24 @STL 0 0 1 0 0 0 301 1
08/23 MIN 1 0 0 0 1 0 312 3
08/22 MIN 2 0 0 0 1 0 317 4
08/21 MIN 2 0 1 1 0 1 313 6
08/19 CIN 0 0 0 0 2 1 302 5
08/17 @MIN 1 0 0 0 0 0 300 1
08/16 @MIN 1 0 0 0 0 0 302 1
08/15 @MIN 3 1 1 4 0 0 305 12
08/12 @CIN 1 0 1 1 0 1 293 5
08/11 @CIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 292 2
08/09 MIN 1 0 2 0 0 1 284 4
08/08 MIN 1 0 2 0 0 0 281 2
08/07 MIN 0 0 0 0 0 1 283 1
08/06 CHC 2 1 3 2 1 1 298 13
08/05 CHC 1 0 0 0 0 0 283 0
08/04 @CHC 1 0 0 0 0 0 286 1
08/03 @CHC 0 0 0 0 0 0 289 0
08/02 CHW 1 0 0 0 0 0 317 1
08/01 CHW 3 1 1 2 0 0 324 9
07/31 CHW 0 0 0 0 0 0 281 0
07/30 @DET 0 0 1 0 0 0 333 1
07/29 @DET 2 0 2 0 0 0 391 5
07/28 @DET 1 1 1 3 0 0 368 8
07/27 @DET 3 1 3 3 0 0 400 13
07/26 @CLE 1 0 0 1 0 0 300 2
07/25 @CLE 1 0 0 0 0 0 286 2
07/24 @CLE 1 0 0 0 1 0 333 3
Totals: 65934311012
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YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2016 KC 81 88 2 44 29 8 19 .283 .323 .392 194
2017 KC 145 169 19 80 78 34 29 .288 .324 .460 481
2018 KC 158 192 12 88 60 45 61 .304 .367 .438 519
2019 KC 160 204 16 105 73 20 45 .304 .350 .466 513
2020 KC 55 65 9 34 31 10 12 .289 .335 .458 186
ON PACE 61 72 10 37 34 11 13 .289 .335 .458 206
3-YEAR AVG 154 188 16 91 70 33 45 .299 .348 .455 504
Career 599 718 58 351 271 117 166 .296 .344 .447

Projections

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AVG HR RBI R SB OBP SLG OPS 1B 2B 3B H AB BB SBN TB FPTS
.368 0.7 2.9 6.3 1.5 .388 .450 .838 9.8 1.0 0.0 11.5 32.7 1.2 1.2 14.5 25.3
AVG HR RBI R SB OBP SLG OPS 1B 2B 3B H AB BB SBN TB FPTS
.352 .1 .4 .9 .3 .384 .477 .862 1.3 0.1 0.0 1.6 4.8 0.2 .2 2.1 3.8
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Kansas City Royals

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Salvador Perez 94% 78%
NAME OWN START
Hunter Dozier 75% 59%
Maikel Franco 39% 33%
NAME OWN START
Adalberto Mondesi 89% 78%
Bobby Witt Jr. 4% 0%
NAME OWN START
Whit Merrifield 98% 96%
Jorge Soler 77% 42%
Lorenzo Cain 22% 12%
Alex Gordon 4% 2%
NAME OWN START
Brad Keller 73% 47%
Brady Singer 62% 52%
Ian Kennedy 31% 19%
Danny Duffy 29% 13%
Kris Bubic 14% 6%
Burch Smith 3% 0%
NAME OWN START
Greg Holland 70% 66%
Josh Staumont 16% 16%
Scott Barlow 7% 7%

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
09-21 STLW 4-1Staumont 2-1
Wainwright 5-2
09-22 STL8:05 PM Singer
Gomber
09-23 STL8:00 PM Duffy
Martinez
09-24 DET8:05 PM Bubic
Fulmer
09-25 DET8:05 PM Keller
Turnbull
09-26 DET7:05 PM Hernandez
Boyd
09-27 DET3:05 PM Singer
Skubal

Player Timeline

Sep 2nd

Whit Merrifield and Brad Keller named #Royals Player and Pitcher of ...

Aug 15th

Whit Merrifield homered and drove in four runs while going 3-for-4

Aug 2nd

Whit Merrifield ends Detwiler's consecutive batters retired streak at ...

Jul 31st

Not only from the moves he makes, but you can just see it in his eyes, ...

Jul 27th

Whether he return fair value for his draft position will likely come ...

Jul 15th

RT for a chance to win this Whit Merrifield autographed baseball

Apr 7th

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