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Dan Merkel
A
Allentown
·
Senior
·
2018, 2019, 2021
Season
2020-2021
66 PA · 30.0 IP
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Hitting & Pitching
Hitting
PA
66
HR
0
R
23
RBI
9
SB
3
AVG
0.345
OBP
0.424
SLG
0.397
OPS
0.821
Pitching
IP
30.0
SO
44
ERA
2.80
FIP
7.17
WHIP
2.60
K/7
10.27
BB/7
14.47
PIT
0.9
Compared with qualified NJ players
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Hitting
wRC+
48
98
wOBA
48
0.376
OPS
48
0.821
ISO
30
0.052
AVG
64
0.345
OBP
50
0.424
SLG
49
0.397
BB%
24
9.1%
BsR
43
0.6
Off
46
0.3
Pitching
PIT
61
0.9
ERA
60
2.80
FIP
1
7.17
WHIP
4
2.60
K/7
88
10.27
BB/7
1
14.47
K/BB
6
0.71
ERA-
60
93
Year-to-year development
Hitting Trends
Metric
OPS
Batting Average
On-Base Percentage
Slugging Percentage
wOBA
wRC+
Off
Plate Appearances
Hits
Home Runs
Runs
RBI
Stolen Bases
OPS by season
0.821
Latest · 2020–2021
2.000
1.500
1.000
0.500
0.000
2018, 0.833
2019, 0.892
2021, 0.821
2018
2019
2021
2018
0.833
2019
0.892
2021
0.821
Year-to-year development
Pitching Trends
Metric
ERA
FIP
WHIP
K/7
BB/7
PIT
Innings Pitched
Strikeouts
ERA by season
2.80
Latest · 2020–2021
10.00
7.50
5.00
2.50
0.00
2018, 1.31
2021, 2.80
2018
2021
2018
1.31
2021
2.80
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Game Log
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