SS Armond Merlin #22
Augusta Timber Hawks (HOU) 3AAA
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
12/31/2029
BNN Index | 3AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS ARMOND MERLIN #22 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
38 152 44 8 2 2 23 12 29 .289 .341 .408 3 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 2 2 2 2
Eye 6 6 6 6
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 2
Errors: - 5 4
Arm: 1 5 3
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 5
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 7 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 10
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/18/2029 @ BRI Loss, 5-7 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1
09/17/2029 @ BRI Win, 5-3 5 2 2 1 1 0 1 0
09/16/2029 BRI Win, 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/2029 @ BUC Win, 3-1 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
09/13/2029 BUC Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2029 OAK Loss, 7-8 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/05/2029 OAK Win, 5-4 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 1
09/04/2029 @ OAK Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/2029 @ TOL Loss, 1-4 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/01/2029 @ TOL Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Merlin has good leadership skills.
High: Leader
Birthday:04/03/2005
Born in:Cagua, ARA
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$280,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:None, 91 Days
Service This Yr:91 Days
40-Man Service:None, 103 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE 2029 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 48 155 25 2 1 1 14 16 20 33 .161 .260 .206 .466 .230 .045 40
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 45 177 1 0 0 9 0 1 32 4 6 0 100.0 8.6 1.66 -0.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   33 8 1 0 0 5 4 8 5 0 0 0 .242 .390 .273 .663
Versus Right   122 17 1 1 1 9 11 12 28 1 0 1 .139 .221 .189 .409
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   21 4 1 0 0 2 3 5 4 0 0 0 .190 .346 .238 .584
July   47 5 0 1 0 3 6 7 7 1 0 1 .106 .232 .149 .381
August   62 11 1 0 1 5 6 6 18 0 0 0 .177 .250 .242 .492
September   25 5 0 0 0 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .200 .259 .200 .459
Postseason   4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000
Career   155 25 2 1 1 14 16 20 33 1 0 1 .161 .260 .206 .466
Home   77 13 0 1 1 6 8 10 14 0 0 0 .169 .264 .234 .498
Road   78 12 2 0 0 8 8 10 19 1 0 1 .154 .256 .179 .435
Grass   146 24 2 1 1 13 15 19 31 1 0 1 .164 .263 .212 .476
Turf   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Day   54 10 2 0 1 8 6 5 12 0 0 1 .185 .267 .278 .544
Night   101 15 0 1 0 6 10 15 21 1 0 0 .149 .256 .168 .425
As Starter   153 23 2 1 1 14 14 20 33 1 0 1 .150 .251 .196 .448
As Reliever / Substitution   2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   45 4 1 0 0 2 2 3 13 0 0 1 .089 .163 .111 .274
Inning 1-3   40 12 1 1 0 10 8 9 4 1 0 0 .300 .420 .375 .795
Inning 4-6   54 6 0 0 1 2 4 7 10 0 0 0 .111 .213 .167 .380
Inning 7-9   58 7 1 0 0 2 3 4 18 0 0 0 .121 .177 .138 .315
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
0 Outs   54 9 1 0 0 2 7 7 10 0 0 0 .167 .262 .185 .447
1 Outs   54 6 1 0 1 7 5 7 11 1 0 0 .111 .210 .185 .395
2 Outs   47 10 0 1 0 5 3 6 12 0 0 1 .213 .315 .255 .570
Scoring Position   40 8 1 0 0 13 4 4 9 1 0 1 .200 .283 .225 .508
Bases Empty   84 14 1 1 1 1 10 13 17 0 0 0 .167 .278 .238 .516
Runner on 1st   31 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 0 0 0 .097 .176 .097 .273
Runner on 2nd   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .091 .231 .091 .322
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 .083 .214 .083 .298
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   7 4 1 0 0 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 .571 .571 .714 1.286
Two Strikes   70 5 1 1 1 4 5 8 33 0 0 1 .071 .177 .157 .334
First Pitch   19 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .200 .211 .411
Count 0-1   15 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .133 .133 .133 .267
Count 0-2   14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   20 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-1   11 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Count 1-2   25 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 0 0 0 .080 .080 .080 .160
Count 2-0   5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Count 2-1   7 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .714 1.286
Count 2-2   18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 1 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 0 .125 .500 .125 .625
Full Count   13 3 1 1 1 3 4 8 4 0 0 1 .231 .545 .692 1.238
Behind in Count   54 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 23 0 0 0 .074 .074 .074 .148
Ahead in Count   40 12 1 0 0 6 7 12 0 0 0 0 .300 .462 .325 .787
Batting 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 6th   10 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 .100 .250 .100 .350
Batting 7th   50 9 1 0 1 3 6 4 12 0 0 0 .180 .241 .260 .501
Batting 8th   30 2 1 0 0 4 3 6 3 1 0 0 .067 .216 .100 .316
Batting 9th   64 12 0 1 0 6 4 9 17 0 0 0 .188 .288 .219 .506
Low Leverage   57 6 0 1 0 0 3 6 12 0 0 0 .105 .190 .140 .331
Medium Leverage   58 13 0 0 1 4 8 12 11 0 0 0 .224 .357 .276 .633
High Leverage   40 6 2 0 0 10 4 2 10 1 0 1 .150 .205 .200 .405
M3L TRIPLE A 2029 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 38 152 44 8 2 2 23 23 12 29 .289 .341 .408 .749 .340 .118 96
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 36 168 1 2 0 5 1 2 62 12 3 2 60.0 20.2 4.63 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 8 0 0 0 4 5 6 3 1 0 0 .381 .500 .381 .881
Versus Right   131 36 8 2 2 18 18 6 26 1 1 1 .275 .309 .412 .722
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   97 30 5 0 0 14 15 6 20 1 1 1 .309 .352 .361 .713
June   42 11 2 2 1 8 6 5 6 1 0 0 .262 .333 .476 .810
September   13 3 1 0 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .231 .286 .538 .824
Last Year   193 41 12 0 2 18 24 24 46 2 0 4 .212 .309 .306 .615
2 Years Ago   11 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .083 .000 .083
Career   356 85 20 2 4 41 48 37 79 4 1 5 .239 .316 .340 .656
Home   82 20 5 1 0 11 8 5 13 2 1 0 .244 .281 .329 .610
Road   70 24 3 1 2 12 15 7 16 0 0 1 .343 .410 .500 .910
Grass   152 44 8 2 2 23 23 12 29 2 1 1 .289 .341 .408 .749
Day   56 17 5 1 0 12 8 4 8 0 0 0 .304 .350 .429 .779
Night   96 27 3 1 2 11 15 8 21 2 1 1 .281 .336 .396 .732
As Starter   150 44 8 2 2 22 23 11 28 2 1 1 .293 .341 .413 .755
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Pinch Hitting   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Close/Late   29 12 1 0 0 1 6 3 4 0 0 1 .414 .485 .448 .933
Inning 1-3   54 17 3 0 0 9 9 2 12 2 0 0 .315 .328 .370 .698
Inning 4-6   45 11 4 1 2 8 7 5 8 0 1 0 .244 .320 .511 .831
Inning 7-9   48 14 1 1 0 5 6 5 8 0 0 1 .292 .370 .354 .725
Extra Innings   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
0 Outs   44 17 3 2 1 3 12 5 8 0 1 0 .386 .449 .614 1.063
1 Outs   55 14 3 0 0 8 6 2 9 2 0 0 .255 .271 .309 .580
2 Outs   53 13 2 0 1 11 5 5 12 0 0 1 .245 .322 .340 .662
Scoring Position   52 11 3 1 0 20 5 7 15 2 0 0 .212 .295 .308 .603
Bases Empty   74 25 4 1 2 2 15 3 10 0 0 0 .338 .364 .500 .864
Runner on 1st   26 8 1 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 1 1 .308 .379 .346 .725
Runner on 2nd   17 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .118 .167 .176 .343
Runner on 3rd   5 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .429 .400 .829
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 4 0 1 0 4 1 0 5 0 0 0 .308 .308 .462 .769
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Bases Loaded   9 3 1 0 0 7 0 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Two Strikes   67 13 2 1 0 11 5 7 29 0 0 0 .194 .270 .254 .524
First Pitch   22 6 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 .273 .292 .318 .610
Count 0-1   17 7 1 0 1 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 .412 .389 .647 1.036
Count 0-2   13 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 1-0   12 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .417 .750
Count 1-1   21 9 1 1 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 1-2   24 5 1 0 0 3 2 0 12 0 0 0 .208 .208 .250 .458
Count 2-0   5 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 2-1   5 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Count 2-2   17 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .176 .176 .353 .529
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 .667 1.333
Full Count   13 2 0 0 0 6 2 7 3 0 0 0 .154 .450 .154 .604
Behind in Count   54 15 2 0 1 6 6 0 20 1 0 0 .278 .273 .370 .643
Ahead in Count   25 9 3 0 1 3 7 5 0 0 0 0 .360 .467 .600 1.067
Batting Leadoff   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   14 6 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .429 .467 .500 .967
Batting 3rd   36 10 3 0 1 5 7 1 8 0 0 0 .278 .297 .444 .742
Batting 4th   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Batting 5th   23 5 0 0 0 2 3 3 5 0 0 0 .217 .308 .217 .525
Batting 6th   9 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .444 .444 .667 1.111
Batting 7th   35 11 1 1 0 6 8 3 7 0 0 1 .314 .385 .400 .785
Batting 8th   27 7 1 1 1 5 3 2 6 1 1 0 .259 .300 .481 .781
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   69 17 1 2 1 5 8 3 15 0 1 0 .246 .278 .362 .640
Medium Leverage   49 17 5 0 1 6 12 5 6 1 0 0 .347 .400 .510 .910
High Leverage   33 10 2 0 0 11 3 4 8 1 0 1 .303 .385 .364 .748
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2029 Houston - 3L 24 48 155 25 2 1 1 14 16 20 1 1 33 6 0 .161 .260 .206 .466 39 40 -0.7
Total M3L 140 493 135 31 3 5 62 57 34 6 4 97 14 5 .274 .326 .379 .705 119 119 5.0
Total 3L 48 155 25 2 1 1 14 16 20 1 1 33 6 0 .161 .260 .206 .466 39 40 -0.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Louisiana - A 20 76 251 64 12 1 3 27 27 19 3 2 51 6 3 .255 .313 .347 .659 107 106 0.0
2026 Louisiana - A 21 64 242 71 19 2 2 35 30 15 3 2 46 8 2 .293 .340 .413 .753 132 134 0.0
2026 Belvedere Park - AA 21 23 86 20 3 0 0 12 4 8 1 2 23 4 0 .233 .299 .267 .566 66 58 0.0
2027 Belvedere Park - AA 22 49 134 44 6 2 5 25 23 16 0 1 25 7 1 .328 .397 .515 .912 158 159 0.0
2027 Augusta - AAA 22 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .083 .000 .083 -76 0 0.0
2028 Belvedere Park - AA 23 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 99 46 0.0
2028 Augusta - AAA 23 59 193 41 12 0 2 18 24 24 4 2 46 6 3 .212 .309 .306 .615 69 71 0.0
2029 Augusta - AAA 24 38 152 44 8 2 2 23 23 12 1 2 29 3 2 .289 .341 .408 .749 105 96 0.0
Total 3AAA 100 356 85 20 2 4 41 48 37 5 4 79 9 5 .239 .316 .340 .656 80 79
Total 3AA 51 136 44 6 2 5 25 24 20 0 1 25 7 1 .324 .408 .507 .915 156 154
Total SAA 23 86 20 3 0 0 12 4 8 1 2 23 4 0 .233 .299 .267 .566 66 58
Total SA 140 493 135 31 3 5 62 57 34 6 4 97 14 5 .274 .326 .379 .705 119 119
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2029 Houston - 3L 24 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000 0 0 0.0
Total 3L 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000 187 172
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Louisiana - A 2B 6 0 2 3 2 5 0 1.000 9.2 4.66 +0.0 1.013
2025 Louisiana - A SS 65 62 90 171 32 267 6 .978 554.2 4.23 +3.0 1.029
2026 Louisiana - A 2B 34 33 67 76 18 144 1 .993 307.2 4.18 +4.0 1.098
2026 Belvedere Park - AA SS 7 6 8 14 4 24 2 .917 51.2 3.83 -1.2 .871
2026 Louisiana - A SS 25 22 33 45 8 80 2 .975 202.0 3.48 -0.5 .983
2027 Belvedere Park - AA 2B 3 1 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 11.0 6.55 +0.0 1.008
2027 Augusta - AAA SS 3 3 3 16 0 19 0 1.000 27.0 6.33 +0.3 1.026
2027 Belvedere Park - AA SS 31 23 35 87 13 127 5 .961 228.2 4.80 +0.3 1.005
2028 Augusta - AAA 2B 36 34 88 96 28 189 5 .974 295.0 5.61 +0.8 1.014
2028 Augusta - AAA SS 21 21 22 61 13 86 3 .965 175.2 4.25 +1.1 1.027
2028 Belvedere Park - AA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Augusta - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Houston - ML 2B 8 6 8 21 7 31 2 .935 54.0 4.83 -1.1 .891
2029 Houston - ML SS 40 39 57 113 26 177 7 .960 351.2 4.35 -3.5 .953
2029 Augusta - AAA SS 38 36 55 99 23 157 3 .981 331.2 4.18 +1.0 1.017
TOTAL 2B 87 74 169 200 56 377 8 .979 677.1 4.90 +3.7 1.035
TOTAL SS 231 212 303 606 119 937 28 .970 1926.0 4.25 +0.5 1.000
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
10/06/2021 Signed a minor league contract out of Venezuela with the Houston 1837 Colt .45s organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (3); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 3 (6).
03/10/2025 Injured (back stiffness), out for 6 days.
06/02/2025 Wins the SA SA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 4 (6).
07/18/2026 Injured on 07/17/2026, diagnosed with a bruised calf, is day-to-day.
08/01/2026 Wins the SA SA Batter of the Month Award.
09/25/2026 Wins the 2026 USSL Double A SL AA Championship with the Belvedere Park Rawhides!
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
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