Jackson Merrill
Center Fielder · San Diego Padres · #3
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height
- 6′ 2″
- Weight
- 195 lb
- Born
- 2003-04-19
- Birthplace
- Baltimore, MD, United States
- Debut
- 2024
- ESPN id
- 4872691
- Source
- espn
Pitches6446
PA1731
AVG.270
SLG.466
ISO.196
K%21.1%
BRL%12.1%
HH%45.4%
EV89.9
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 2183 | 33.9% | 94.7 | 2312 |
| Sinker | 868 | 13.5% | 93.4 | 2165 |
| Slider | 771 | 12.0% | 85.8 | 2404 |
| Changeup | 730 | 11.3% | 86.4 | 1789 |
| Cutter | 543 | 8.4% | 90.0 | 2374 |
| Sweeper | 427 | 6.6% | 82.5 | 2622 |
| Curveball | 411 | 6.4% | 80.1 | 2552 |
| Split-Finger | 287 | 4.5% | 87.3 | 1344 |
| Knuckle Curve | 136 | 2.1% | 81.7 | 2538 |
| Slurve | 42 | 0.7% | 80.8 | 2462 |
| Unknown | 26 | 0.4% | — | — |
| Eephus | 7 | 0.1% | 47.8 | 1157 |
| Other | 6 | 0.1% | 67.8 | 1704 |
| Slow Curve | 5 | 0.1% | 60.2 | 2004 |
| Screwball | 4 | 0.1% | 80.7 | 2115 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 502 | .255 | .480 | .225 | 128 | 72 | 26 | 3 | 27 | 135 |
| Sinker | 219 | .329 | .466 | .137 | 72 | 55 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 35 |
| Slider | 198 | .247 | .455 | .207 | 49 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 48 |
| Changeup | 189 | .254 | .413 | .159 | 48 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 37 |
| Cutter | 123 | .325 | .618 | .293 | 40 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| Sweeper | 106 | .208 | .425 | .217 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 28 |
| Curveball | 120 | .317 | .500 | .183 | 38 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 26 |
| Split-Finger | 80 | .175 | .275 | .100 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| Knuckle Curve | 44 | .341 | .455 | .114 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Slurve | 9 | .111 | .111 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eephus | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 3.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Other | 2 | .500 | .500 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slow Curve | 4 | .250 | .500 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Screwball | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 374 | 17.1% | 53.5% | 93.2 | 19.9° | 217 | 39.6% | 28.1% | 27.0% | 5.3% |
| Sinker | 187 | 10.7% | 46.5% | 90.5 | 5.8° | 158 | 21.9% | 28.3% | 47.1% | 2.7% |
| Slider | 154 | 11.7% | 45.5% | 88.1 | 14.4° | 191 | 33.8% | 24.7% | 38.3% | 3.2% |
| Changeup | 154 | 7.1% | 35.7% | 85.9 | 5.7° | 150 | 18.8% | 22.1% | 57.1% | 1.9% |
| Cutter | 106 | 11.3% | 45.3% | 89.7 | 17.0° | 184 | 31.1% | 24.5% | 34.9% | 9.4% |
| Sweeper | 81 | 11.1% | 34.6% | 87.0 | 20.7° | 199 | 38.3% | 24.7% | 27.2% | 9.9% |
| Curveball | 94 | 6.4% | 42.6% | 89.9 | 15.8° | 190 | 28.7% | 36.2% | 31.9% | 3.2% |
| Split-Finger | 55 | 10.9% | 36.4% | 86.9 | 9.5° | 159 | 20.0% | 25.5% | 47.3% | 7.3% |
| Knuckle Curve | 32 | 9.4% | 53.1% | 92.8 | 11.2° | 156 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 46.9% | 3.1% |
| Slurve | 9 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 79.1 | 29.9° | 195 | 66.7% | 0.0% | 22.2% | 11.1% |
| Eephus | 1 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 104.8 | 30.0° | 419 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 87.7 | 27.0° | 264 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Slow Curve | 4 | 25.0% | 50.0% | 88.1 | 11.5° | 169 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Screwball | 1 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 103.5 | 24.0° | 358 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |