Pitching

Matt Merrill

Free Agent (AA)

Age: 28

Bats/Throws: R/R

6'4" / 202

DOB: 6/11/1998

(28 years, 2 months, 30 days)

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Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training

Season	Team	Level	Age	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	GB%	HR/FB	ERA	FIP	xFIP	WAR
2017	HOU	R	19	1	1	0	6	2	9.1	5.79	6.75	0.96	.405	41.7%	45.9%	6.3%	11.57	5.78	5.35
2021	WSN	A	23	2	2	0	18	7	46.1	13.79	4.27	0.39	.390	65.0%	54.8%	6.9%	4.66	3.35	3.63
2022	WSN	A+	24	1	2	0	20	7	40.2	11.73	8.63	1.33	.337	68.8%	33.0%	13.0%	6.86	6.36	6.12
2023	WSN	A	25	0	0	2	16	0	23.2	14.83	5.32	0.76	.353	76.0%	37.3%	8.7%	3.04	3.66	3.57
2023	WSN	A+	25	0	1	0	9	0	13.2	13.17	4.61	0.00	.379	40.0%	42.9%	0.0%	5.27	2.78	3.50
2023	WSN	MiLB	25	0	1	2	25	0	37.1	14.22	5.06	0.48	.363	62.7%	39.2%	6.7%	3.86	3.34	3.54
2024	DET	A+	26	4	1	3	36	0	50.1	12.52	6.79	0.18	.237	84.9%	38.8%	2.8%	1.79	3.36	3.89
2024	DET	ST	26	0	0	0	1	0	0.2	0.00	40.50	0.00	.500	33.3%	50.0%	0.0%	54.00	21.74	24.30
2025	DET	AA	27	2	3	1	15	1	20.2	10.45	7.40	0.44	.227	71.4%	37.2%	6.7%	3.48	4.06	4.28
2026	Steamer	PROJ	28	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	7.97	5.07	1.25	.294	71.6%	40.5%		4.85	4.99	4.99	0.0
2026	ZiPS	PROJ	28	1	3	0	23	1	29.0	8.69	6.83	1.55	.288	72.1%			5.59	6.03		-0.5
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	28	0	0	0	1	0	1.4	8.08	5.51	1.19	.287	68.0%			4.96	5.06		0.0
2026	Steamer	ROS	28	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	7.95	5.35	1.23	.294	71.7%			4.88	5.03		0.0

Season	Team	Level	Age	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	GB%	HR/FB	ERA	FIP	xFIP	WAR
2017	HOU	R	19	1	1	0	6	2	9.1	5.79	6.75	0.96	.405	41.7%	45.9%	6.3%	11.57	5.78	5.35
2021	WSN	A	23	2	2	0	18	7	46.1	13.79	4.27	0.39	.390	65.0%	54.8%	6.9%	4.66	3.35	3.63
2022	WSN	A+	24	1	2	0	20	7	40.2	11.73	8.63	1.33	.337	68.8%	33.0%	13.0%	6.86	6.36	6.12
2023	WSN	A	25	0	0	2	16	0	23.2	14.83	5.32	0.76	.353	76.0%	37.3%	8.7%	3.04	3.66	3.57
2023	WSN	A+	25	0	1	0	9	0	13.2	13.17	4.61	0.00	.379	40.0%	42.9%	0.0%	5.27	2.78	3.50
2023	WSN	MiLB	25	0	1	2	25	0	37.1	14.22	5.06	0.48	.363	62.7%	39.2%	6.7%	3.86	3.34	3.54
2024	DET	A+	26	4	1	3	36	0	50.1	12.52	6.79	0.18	.237	84.9%	38.8%	2.8%	1.79	3.36	3.89
2024	DET	ST	26	0	0	0	1	0	0.2	0.00	40.50	0.00	.500	33.3%	50.0%	0.0%	54.00	21.74	24.30
2025	DET	AA	27	2	3	1	15	1	20.2	10.45	7.40	0.44	.227	71.4%	37.2%	6.7%	3.48	4.06	4.28
2026	Steamer	PROJ	28	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	7.97	5.07	1.25	.294	71.6%	40.5%		4.85	4.99	4.99	0.0
2026	ZiPS	PROJ	28	1	3	0	23	1	29.0	8.69	6.83	1.55	.288	72.1%			5.59	6.03		-0.5
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	28	0	0	0	1	0	1.4	8.08	5.51	1.19	.287	68.0%			4.96	5.06		0.0
2026	Steamer	ROS	28	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	7.95	5.35	1.23	.294	71.7%			4.88	5.03		0.0

Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training

Season	Team	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	QS	CG	ShO	SV	HLD	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
2017	HOU	R	1	1	11.57	6	2		0	0	0	0	1	9.1	51	16	14	12	1	7	0	0	0	0	6
2021	WSN	A	2	2	4.66	18	7		0	0	0	0	0	46.1	207	43	27	24	2	22	0	7	11	0	71
2022	WSN	A+	1	2	6.86	20	7		0	0	0	0	2	40.2	200	38	32	31	6	39	0	7	6	2	53
2023	WSN	A	0	0	3.04	16	0		0	0	2	4	1	23.2	109	20	11	8	2	14	0	3	1	0	39
2023	WSN	A+	0	1	5.27	9	0		0	0	0	2	0	13.2	58	11	12	8	0	7	1	2	6	0	20
2023	WSN	MiLB	0	1	3.86	25	0		0	0	2	6	1	37.1	167	31	23	16	2	21	1	5	7	0	59
2024	DET	A+	4	1	1.79	36	0		0	0	3	6	2	50.1	209	24	11	10	1	38	0	3	5	0	70
2024	DET	ST	0	0	54.00	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0.2	8	2	4	4	0	3	0	1	1	0	0
2025	DET	AA	2	3	3.48	15	1		0	0	1	0	2	20.2	86	11	9	8	1	17	1	0	1	0	24
2026	Steamer	PROJ	0	0	4.85	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.0	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0			1
2026	ZiPS	PROJ	1	3	5.59	23	1				0	0		29.0	138	28	19	18	5	22	1	3	3	0	28
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	0	0	4.96	1	0	0			0	0		1.4	6	1	1	1	0	1	0	0			1
2026	Steamer	ROS	0	0	4.88	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.0	5	1	1	1	0	1		0			1

Season	Team	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	QS	CG	ShO	SV	HLD	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
2017	HOU	R	1	1	11.57	6	2		0	0	0	0	1	9.1	51	16	14	12	1	7	0	0	0	0	6
2021	WSN	A	2	2	4.66	18	7		0	0	0	0	0	46.1	207	43	27	24	2	22	0	7	11	0	71
2022	WSN	A+	1	2	6.86	20	7		0	0	0	0	2	40.2	200	38	32	31	6	39	0	7	6	2	53
2023	WSN	A	0	0	3.04	16	0		0	0	2	4	1	23.2	109	20	11	8	2	14	0	3	1	0	39
2023	WSN	A+	0	1	5.27	9	0		0	0	0	2	0	13.2	58	11	12	8	0	7	1	2	6	0	20
2023	WSN	MiLB	0	1	3.86	25	0		0	0	2	6	1	37.1	167	31	23	16	2	21	1	5	7	0	59
2024	DET	A+	4	1	1.79	36	0		0	0	3	6	2	50.1	209	24	11	10	1	38	0	3	5	0	70
2024	DET	ST	0	0	54.00	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0.2	8	2	4	4	0	3	0	1	1	0	0
2025	DET	AA	2	3	3.48	15	1		0	0	1	0	2	20.2	86	11	9	8	1	17	1	0	1	0	24
2026	Steamer	PROJ	0	0	4.85	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.0	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0			1
2026	ZiPS	PROJ	1	3	5.59	23	1				0	0		29.0	138	28	19	18	5	22	1	3	3	0	28
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	0	0	4.96	1	0	0			0	0		1.4	6	1	1	1	0	1	0	0			1
2026	Steamer	ROS	0	0	4.88	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.0	5	1	1	1	0	1		0			1

Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring TrainingAverages

Season	Team	Level	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	K-BB%	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA-	FIP-	FIP
2017	HOU	R	5.79	6.75	0.86	0.96	11.8%	13.7%	-2.0%	.364	2.46	.405	41.7%	299	151	5.78
2021	WSN	A	13.79	4.27	3.23	0.39	34.3%	10.6%	23.7%	.242	1.40	.390	65.0%	100	72	3.35
2022	WSN	A+	11.73	8.63	1.36	1.33	26.5%	19.5%	7.0%	.247	1.89	.337	68.8%	157	142	6.36
2023	WSN	A	14.83	5.32	2.79	0.76	35.8%	12.8%	22.9%	.217	1.44	.353	76.0%	73	87	3.66
2023	WSN	A+	13.17	4.61	2.86	0.00	34.5%	12.1%	22.4%	.224	1.32	.379	40.0%	121	63	2.78
2023	WSN	MiLB	14.22	5.06	2.81	0.48	35.3%	12.6%	22.8%	.220	1.39	.363	62.7%	90	78	3.34
2024	DET	A+	12.52	6.79	1.84	0.18	33.5%	18.2%	15.3%	.143	1.23	.237	84.9%	48	86	3.36
2024	DET	ST	0.00	40.50	0.00	0.00	0.0%	37.5%	-37.5%	.500	7.50	.500	33.3%	999	469	21.74
2025	DET	AA	10.45	7.40	1.41	0.44	27.9%	19.8%	8.1%	.159	1.35	.227	71.4%	92	108	4.06
2026	Steamer	PROJ	7.97	5.07	1.57	1.25	19.7%	12.5%	7.2%	.252	1.54	.294	71.6%			4.99
2026	ZiPS	PROJ	8.69	6.83	1.27	1.55	20.3%	15.9%	4.3%	.248	1.72	.288	72.1%			6.03
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	8.08	5.51	1.47	1.19	20.9%	14.3%	6.7%	.242	1.49	.287	68.0%			5.06
2026	Steamer	ROS	7.95	5.35	1.49	1.23	19.5%	13.1%	6.4%	.252	1.57	.294	71.7%			5.03

Season	Team	Level	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	K-BB%	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA-	FIP-	FIP
2017	HOU	R	5.79	6.75	0.86	0.96	11.8%	13.7%	-2.0%	.364	2.46	.405	41.7%	299	151	5.78
2021	WSN	A	13.79	4.27	3.23	0.39	34.3%	10.6%	23.7%	.242	1.40	.390	65.0%	100	72	3.35
2022	WSN	A+	11.73	8.63	1.36	1.33	26.5%	19.5%	7.0%	.247	1.89	.337	68.8%	157	142	6.36
2023	WSN	A	14.83	5.32	2.79	0.76	35.8%	12.8%	22.9%	.217	1.44	.353	76.0%	73	87	3.66
2023	WSN	A+	13.17	4.61	2.86	0.00	34.5%	12.1%	22.4%	.224	1.32	.379	40.0%	121	63	2.78
2023	WSN	MiLB	14.22	5.06	2.81	0.48	35.3%	12.6%	22.8%	.220	1.39	.363	62.7%	90	78	3.34
2024	DET	A+	12.52	6.79	1.84	0.18	33.5%	18.2%	15.3%	.143	1.23	.237	84.9%	48	86	3.36
2024	DET	ST	0.00	40.50	0.00	0.00	0.0%	37.5%	-37.5%	.500	7.50	.500	33.3%	999	469	21.74
2025	DET	AA	10.45	7.40	1.41	0.44	27.9%	19.8%	8.1%	.159	1.35	.227	71.4%	92	108	4.06
2026	Steamer	PROJ	7.97	5.07	1.57	1.25	19.7%	12.5%	7.2%	.252	1.54	.294	71.6%			4.99
2026	ZiPS	PROJ	8.69	6.83	1.27	1.55	20.3%	15.9%	4.3%	.248	1.72	.288	72.1%			6.03
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	8.08	5.51	1.47	1.19	20.9%	14.3%	6.7%	.242	1.49	.287	68.0%			5.06
2026	Steamer	ROS	7.95	5.35	1.49	1.23	19.5%	13.1%	6.4%	.252	1.57	.294	71.7%			5.03

Preseason ProjectionsIn-Season ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training

Season	Team	Level	Age	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA	FIP	WAR
2026	ZiPS	PROJ	28	1	3	23	1	29.0	28	19	18	5	22	28	8.69	6.83	1.27	1.55	.248	1.72	.288	72.1%	5.59	6.03	-0.5
2027	ZiPS	PROJ	29	2	2	25	1	31.7	30	20	19	5	23	31	8.80	6.53	1.35	1.42	.244	1.67	.287	71.7%	5.39	5.69	-0.4
2028	ZiPS	PROJ	30	2	2	26	1	34.3	32	22	21	5	25	33	8.66	6.56	1.32	1.31	.241	1.66	.284	70.0%	5.51	5.55	-0.4

Season	Team	Level	Age	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA	FIP	WAR
2026	ZiPS	PROJ	28	1	3	23	1	29.0	28	19	18	5	22	28	8.69	6.83	1.27	1.55	.248	1.72	.288	72.1%	5.59	6.03	-0.5
2027	ZiPS	PROJ	29	2	2	25	1	31.7	30	20	19	5	23	31	8.80	6.53	1.35	1.42	.244	1.67	.287	71.7%	5.39	5.69	-0.4
2028	ZiPS	PROJ	30	2	2	26	1	34.3	32	22	21	5	25	33	8.66	6.56	1.32	1.31	.241	1.66	.284	70.0%	5.51	5.55	-0.4