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Hayden Merda

New York Yankees (AAA)
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Age: 26
Bats/Throws: R/R
6'6" / 245
DOB: 3/21/2000
(26 years, 7 months, 15 days)
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Season20262027
TeamNYYFGDC
LevelMiLBPROJ
G424
GS20
IP53.24.0
K%36.0%22.1%
BB%13.8%11.7%
GB%39.3%
ERA4.534.44
FIP4.024.67
WAR0.0
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How Acquired:Draft
Draft:2022, Rd: 17, Pick: 24, Ovr: 520
Draft Team:New York Yankees
Signing Bonus:$125,000
College:Azusa Pacific U (Azusa, USA)
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    Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training
    SeasonTeamLevelAgeWLSVGGSIPdividerK/9BB/9HR/9BABIPLOB%GB%HR/FBdividervFAdividerERAxERAFIPxFIPWAR
    2023NYYA23360212095.29.035.360.94.33360.0%44.8%11.2%6.215.105.164.94
    2025NYYA+2511122129.113.193.990.92.30671.0%33.9%13.6%3.683.432.91
    2025NYYAA2531122024.27.666.931.09.20373.2%40.9%11.5%4.385.725.37
    2025NYYMiLB2542244154.010.675.331.00.25472.1%37.5%12.5%4.004.484.03
    2025NYYST25001100.10.0081.000.00.000100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0030.7336.04
    2026NYYST26000100.20.0013.500.00.000100.0%0.0%0.0%0.008.1510.96
    2026NYYAA2623232041.214.474.540.86.32174.4%40.2%12.5%3.673.293.47
    2026NYYAAA2610110212.014.259.002.25.37072.1%36.7%21.4%7.505.466.575.44
    2026NYYMiLB2633342253.214.425.531.17.33373.7%39.3%15.2%4.535.464.023.91
    2027FGDCPROJ27000404.08.784.671.26.28773.3%4.444.670.0
    2027SteamerPROJ27000404.08.784.671.26.28773.3%38.7%4.444.674.660.0
    SeasonTeamLevelAgeWLSVGGSIPdividerK/9BB/9HR/9BABIPLOB%GB%HR/FBdividervFAdividerERAxERAFIPxFIPWAR
    2023NYYA23360212095.29.035.360.94.33360.0%44.8%11.2%6.215.105.164.94
    2025NYYA+2511122129.113.193.990.92.30671.0%33.9%13.6%3.683.432.91
    2025NYYAA2531122024.27.666.931.09.20373.2%40.9%11.5%4.385.725.37
    2025NYYMiLB2542244154.010.675.331.00.25472.1%37.5%12.5%4.004.484.03
    2025NYYST25001100.10.0081.000.00.000100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0030.7336.04
    2026NYYST26000100.20.0013.500.00.000100.0%0.0%0.0%0.008.1510.96
    2026NYYAA2623232041.214.474.540.86.32174.4%40.2%12.5%3.673.293.47
    2026NYYAAA2610110212.014.259.002.25.37072.1%36.7%21.4%7.505.466.575.44
    2026NYYMiLB2633342253.214.425.531.17.33373.7%39.3%15.2%4.535.464.023.91
    2027FGDCPROJ27000404.08.784.671.26.28773.3%4.444.670.0
    2027SteamerPROJ27000404.08.784.671.26.28773.3%38.7%4.444.674.660.0
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training
    SeasonTeamLevelWLERAGGSQSCGShOSVHLDBSIPTBFHRERHRBBIBBHBPWPBKSO
    2023NYYA366.2121200000095.244010074661057079296
    2025NYYA+113.682210014129.1124221412313034143
    2025NYYAA314.382200013024.2109161312319022021
    2025NYYMiLB424.004410027154.0233382724632056164
    2025NYYST000.0010001000.140000300000
    2026NYYST000.0010000000.230000100000
    2026NYYAA233.673200023241.2178311817421121067
    2026NYYAAA107.501020010112.061131010312000019
    2026NYYMiLB334.534220033353.2239442827733121086
    2027FGDCPROJ004.44400014.0184221204
    2027SteamerPROJ004.4440000014.01842212004
    SeasonTeamLevelWLERAGGSQSCGShOSVHLDBSIPTBFHRERHRBBIBBHBPWPBKSO
    2023NYYA366.2121200000095.244010074661057079296
    2025NYYA+113.682210014129.1124221412313034143
    2025NYYAA314.382200013024.2109161312319022021
    2025NYYMiLB424.004410027154.0233382724632056164
    2025NYYST000.0010001000.140000300000
    2026NYYST000.0010000000.230000100000
    2026NYYAA233.673200023241.2178311817421121067
    2026NYYAAA107.501020010112.061131010312000019
    2026NYYMiLB334.534220033353.2239442827733121086
    2027FGDCPROJ004.44400014.0184221204
    2027SteamerPROJ004.4440000014.01842212004
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring TrainingAverages
    SeasonTeamLevelK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9dividerK%BB%K-BB%dividerAVGWHIPBABIPLOB%dividerERA-FIP-dividerFIP
    2023NYYA9.035.361.680.9421.8%13.0%8.9%.2661.64.33360.0%1341105.16
    2025NYYA+13.193.993.310.9234.7%10.5%24.2%.2041.19.30671.0%96883.43
    2025NYYAA7.666.931.111.0919.3%17.4%1.8%.1821.42.20373.2%1181525.72
    2025NYYMiLB10.675.332.001.0027.5%13.7%13.7%.1941.30.25472.1%1061174.48
    2025NYYST0.0081.000.000.000.0%75.0%-75.0%.0009.00.000100.0%064630.73
    2026NYYST0.0013.500.000.000.0%33.3%-33.3%.0001.50.000100.0%01708.15
    2026NYYAA14.474.543.190.8637.6%11.8%25.8%.2001.25.32174.4%81713.29
    2026NYYAAA14.259.001.582.2531.1%19.7%11.5%.2652.08.37072.1%1561366.57
    2026NYYMiLB14.425.532.611.1736.0%13.8%22.2%.2161.43.33373.7%98854.02
    2027FGDCPROJ8.784.671.881.2622.1%11.7%10.3%.2401.44.28773.3%4.67
    2027SteamerPROJ8.784.671.881.2622.1%11.7%10.3%.2401.44.28773.3%4.67
    SeasonTeamLevelK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9dividerK%BB%K-BB%dividerAVGWHIPBABIPLOB%dividerERA-FIP-dividerFIP
    2023NYYA9.035.361.680.9421.8%13.0%8.9%.2661.64.33360.0%1341105.16
    2025NYYA+13.193.993.310.9234.7%10.5%24.2%.2041.19.30671.0%96883.43
    2025NYYAA7.666.931.111.0919.3%17.4%1.8%.1821.42.20373.2%1181525.72
    2025NYYMiLB10.675.332.001.0027.5%13.7%13.7%.1941.30.25472.1%1061174.48
    2025NYYST0.0081.000.000.000.0%75.0%-75.0%.0009.00.000100.0%064630.73
    2026NYYST0.0013.500.000.000.0%33.3%-33.3%.0001.50.000100.0%01708.15
    2026NYYAA14.474.543.190.8637.6%11.8%25.8%.2001.25.32174.4%81713.29
    2026NYYAAA14.259.001.582.2531.1%19.7%11.5%.2652.08.37072.1%1561366.57
    2026NYYMiLB14.425.532.611.1736.0%13.8%22.2%.2161.43.33373.7%98854.02
    2027FGDCPROJ8.784.671.881.2622.1%11.7%10.3%.2401.44.28773.3%4.67
    2027SteamerPROJ8.784.671.881.2622.1%11.7%10.3%.2401.44.28773.3%4.67
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training
    SeasonTeamLevelEventsEVmaxEVLABarrelsBarrel%HardHitHardHit%dividerERAxERA
    2026NYYST291.192.332.500.0%00.0%0.00
    2026NYYAAA3090.0106.924.9310.0%930.0%7.505.46
    SeasonTeamLevelEventsEVmaxEVLABarrelsBarrel%HardHitHardHit%dividerERAxERA
    2026NYYST291.192.332.500.0%00.0%0.00
    2026NYYAAA3090.0106.924.9310.0%930.0%7.505.46
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training
    SeasonTeamLevelGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%dividerPull%Cent%Oppo%dividerSoft%Med%Hard%dividerSIERAxFIP-xFIP
    2023NYYA1.3622.2%44.8%33.0%16.9%11.2%45.6%29.5%24.9%1074.94
    2025NYYA+0.9530.6%33.9%35.5%18.2%13.6%40.6%28.1%31.3%752.91
    2025NYYAA1.0419.7%40.9%39.4%23.1%11.5%47.8%13.4%38.8%1395.37
    2025NYYMiLB1.0025.0%37.5%37.5%20.8%12.5%44.3%20.6%35.1%1044.03
    2025NYYST0.000.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%100.0%73836.04
    2026NYYST0.0050.0%0.0%50.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%50.0%50.0%22210.96
    2026NYYAA1.0320.7%40.2%39.0%18.8%12.5%38.6%26.1%35.2%733.47
    2026NYYAAA0.7916.7%36.7%46.7%28.6%21.4%46.7%16.7%36.7%1135.44
    2026NYYMiLB0.9619.6%39.3%41.1%21.7%15.2%40.7%23.7%35.6%823.91
    2027SteamerPROJ20.1%38.7%41.2%4.66
    SeasonTeamLevelGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%dividerPull%Cent%Oppo%dividerSoft%Med%Hard%dividerSIERAxFIP-xFIP
    2023NYYA1.3622.2%44.8%33.0%16.9%11.2%45.6%29.5%24.9%1074.94
    2025NYYA+0.9530.6%33.9%35.5%18.2%13.6%40.6%28.1%31.3%752.91
    2025NYYAA1.0419.7%40.9%39.4%23.1%11.5%47.8%13.4%38.8%1395.37
    2025NYYMiLB1.0025.0%37.5%37.5%20.8%12.5%44.3%20.6%35.1%1044.03
    2025NYYST0.000.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%100.0%73836.04
    2026NYYST0.0050.0%0.0%50.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%50.0%50.0%22210.96
    2026NYYAA1.0320.7%40.2%39.0%18.8%12.5%38.6%26.1%35.2%733.47
    2026NYYAAA0.7916.7%36.7%46.7%28.6%21.4%46.7%16.7%36.7%1135.44
    2026NYYMiLB0.9619.6%39.3%41.1%21.7%15.2%40.7%23.7%35.6%823.91
    2027SteamerPROJ20.1%38.7%41.2%4.66
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training
    SeasonTeamLevelGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHRSBallsStrikesPitchesdividerEVLABarrelsBarrel%
    2023NYYA1218960156581049170786.611.1145.0%
    2025NYYA+2122194185307492
    2025NYYAA2726136189260449
    2025NYYMiLB48483210374567941
    2025NYYST010014620
    2026NYYST0110661291.132.500.0%
    2026NYYAA3332176286451737
    2026NYYAAA11145411716227990.024.9310.0%
    2026NYYMiLB44462210403613101690.024.9310.0%
    2027SteamerPROJ452
    SeasonTeamLevelGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHRSBallsStrikesPitchesdividerEVLABarrelsBarrel%
    2023NYYA1218960156581049170786.611.1145.0%
    2025NYYA+2122194185307492
    2025NYYAA2726136189260449
    2025NYYMiLB48483210374567941
    2025NYYST010014620
    2026NYYST0110661291.132.500.0%
    2026NYYAA3332176286451737
    2026NYYAAA11145411716227990.024.9310.0%
    2026NYYMiLB44462210403613101690.024.9310.0%
    2027SteamerPROJ452
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training
    SeasonTeamLeveldividerFA%vFAdividerdividerFC%vFCdividerdividerdividerSI%vSIdividerSL%vSLdividerCU%vCUdividerdividerdividerCH%vCHdividerdividerdivider
    2023NYYA21.4%92.218.7%87.523.7%92.932.2%82.20.4%79.73.5%86.2
    2026NYYST25.0%96.333.3%87.141.7%95.9
    2026NYYAAA36.2%96.757.3%88.24.7%96.41.4%84.60.4%83.6
    2026NYYMiLB36.2%96.757.3%88.24.7%96.41.4%84.60.4%83.6
    SeasonTeamLeveldividerFA%vFAdividerdividerFC%vFCdividerdividerdividerSI%vSIdividerSL%vSLdividerCU%vCUdividerdividerdividerCH%vCHdividerdividerdivider
    2023NYYA21.4%92.218.7%87.523.7%92.932.2%82.20.4%79.73.5%86.2
    2026NYYST25.0%96.333.3%87.141.7%95.9
    2026NYYAAA36.2%96.757.3%88.24.7%96.41.4%84.60.4%83.6
    2026NYYMiLB36.2%96.757.3%88.24.7%96.41.4%84.60.4%83.6
    MLB F-Strike%, SwStr%, CStr%, CSW% are from the Sports Info Solution data source.
    All MiLB and Pace data are from Statcast.
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring TrainingAverages
    SeasonTeamLevelO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%dividerO-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%dividerF-Strike%SwStr%CStr%CSW%dividerPace
    2023NYYA30.9%68.4%47.1%61.4%83.3%74.1%42.1%45.7%12.2%14.2%26.4%17.5
    2025NYYA+48.4%61.8%48.4%18.5%13.6%32.1%
    2025NYYAA42.5%69.6%46.8%12.9%15.4%28.3%
    2025NYYMiLB45.6%65.3%47.6%15.8%14.5%30.3%
    2025NYYST20.0%100.0%50.0%0.0%10.0%10.0%
    2026NYYST0.0%80.0%33.3%100.0%100.0%41.7%0.0%0.0%16.7%16.7%19.7
    2026NYYAA45.2%55.6%47.8%20.1%15.9%36.0%
    2026NYYAAA25.5%62.7%42.3%41.0%72.2%61.9%45.2%44.3%16.1%15.1%31.2%19.8
    2026NYYMiLB25.5%62.7%44.4%41.0%72.2%57.2%45.2%46.9%19.0%15.6%34.6%19.8
    SeasonTeamLevelO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%dividerO-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%dividerF-Strike%SwStr%CStr%CSW%dividerPace
    2023NYYA30.9%68.4%47.1%61.4%83.3%74.1%42.1%45.7%12.2%14.2%26.4%17.5
    2025NYYA+48.4%61.8%48.4%18.5%13.6%32.1%
    2025NYYAA42.5%69.6%46.8%12.9%15.4%28.3%
    2025NYYMiLB45.6%65.3%47.6%15.8%14.5%30.3%
    2025NYYST20.0%100.0%50.0%0.0%10.0%10.0%
    2026NYYST0.0%80.0%33.3%100.0%100.0%41.7%0.0%0.0%16.7%16.7%19.7
    2026NYYAA45.2%55.6%47.8%20.1%15.9%36.0%
    2026NYYAAA25.5%62.7%42.3%41.0%72.2%61.9%45.2%44.3%16.1%15.1%31.2%19.8
    2026NYYMiLB25.5%62.7%44.4%41.0%72.2%57.2%45.2%46.9%19.0%15.6%34.6%19.8
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesSpring Training
    SeasonTeamLevelPosGGSInnPOAdividerEFETEdividerDPDPSDPTDPFdividerScpdividerSBCSPBWPdividerFPdividerTZ
    2023NYYAP212095.261030
    2025NYYA+P22129.13100
    2025NYYAAP22024.20200
    2026NYYAAP32041.21311
    2026NYYAAAP10212.00110
    SeasonTeamLevelPosGGSInnPOAdividerEFETEdividerDPDPSDPTDPFdividerScpdividerSBCSPBWPdividerFPdividerTZ
    2023NYYAP212095.261030
    2025NYYA+P22129.13100
    2025NYYAAP22024.20200
    2026NYYAAP32041.21311
    2026NYYAAAP10212.00110