P Joseph Merle #26
Little Caesars Hot N Readys (DET) SAA
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry    
12/31/2029
BNN Index | SAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOSEPH MERLE #26 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 1 2-2 1 4.00 18.0 22 2 9 20 1.72 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 4
Movement 5 5 5 7
Control 4 4 4 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 4
Slider 3 3
Changeup 4 4
Cutter 4 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage Neutral
Hold Runners 7
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/06/2029 ATC Loss, 5-11 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
08/30/2029 @ CAL Win, 3-0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/24/2029 PR Loss, 5-9 0.2 1 1 1 0 1
08/21/2029 @ SCR Win, 8-7 1.2 1 2 2 1 2
08/16/2029 @ TOR Win, 11-8 3.0 4 0 0 2 1
08/08/2029 @ ALL Loss, 4-5 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
08/03/2029 VLM Loss, 5-10 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
07/30/2029 SCR Loss, 5-7 3.1 4 2 2 1 1
07/26/2029 @ PR Win, 14-12 1.2 3 3 3 2 0
07/19/2029 PAW Loss, 5-8 2.2 3 2 2 2 1
PERSONALITY
Merle seems slow to absorb instruction from his coaches.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Loyalty
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:05/29/2008
Born in:Nomexy, LOR
Nationality:French
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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USSL TRIPLE A 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 0 1 0 0 4.67 27.0 28 14 14 3 10 13 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 13 3 13.00 9.33 4.33 3.33 4.92 1.41 114 -0.1 .309        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 30 11 1 0 0 3 5 5 0 2 0 .367 .457 .400 .857      
vs. RHB 65 17 4 0 3 11 5 8 2 1 1 .262 .315 .462 .777      
USSL TRIPLE A 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 2  
July 6 0 1 0 0 7.07 14.0 16 11 11 1 7 5  
August 6 0 0 0 0 2.38 11.1 11 3 3 2 3 6  
Career 13 0 1 0 0 4.67 27.0 28 14 14 3 10 13  
Home 6 0 0 0 0 5.73 11.0 14 7 7 2 3 7  
Road 7 0 1 0 0 3.94 16.0 14 7 7 1 7 6  
Grass 13 0 1 0 0 4.67 27.0 28 14 14 3 10 13  
Day 4 0 1 0 0 5.23 10.1 12 6 6 1 4 5  
Night 9 0 0 0 0 4.32 16.2 16 8 8 2 6 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 1 0 0 4.67 27.0 28 14 14 3 10 13  
USSL DOUBLE A 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 1 2 2 1 4.00 18.0 22 8 8 2 9 20 0 0.0 0 1 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 10 6 17.00 11.00 10.00 4.50 4.29 1.72 98 0.2 .364        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 34 13 2 0 1 2 3 4 1 0 0 .382 .421 .529 .950      
vs. RHB 42 9 1 0 1 6 6 16 0 1 3 .214 .353 .310 .662      
USSL DOUBLE A 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 1 2 1 1 3.55 12.2 16 5 5 1 7 14  
June 4 0 0 1 0 5.40 5.0 6 3 3 1 2 5  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Career 11 1 2 2 1 4.00 18.0 22 8 8 2 9 20  
Home 8 1 2 2 0 5.11 12.1 18 7 7 2 8 14  
Road 3 0 0 0 1 1.59 5.2 4 1 1 0 1 6  
Grass 11 1 2 2 1 4.00 18.0 22 8 8 2 9 20  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Night 10 1 2 2 1 4.08 17.2 22 8 8 2 9 19  
As Starter 1 1 1 0 0 1.50 6.0 7 1 1 1 4 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 10 0 1 2 1 5.25 12.0 15 7 7 1 5 13  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
Total USSL 19 0 1 2 1 2.45 22.0 20 6 6 0 10 22 0 0 1.36 .333 2.27 0.3 114
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2028 Nebraska - A 20 19 0 1 2 1 2.45 22.0 20 6 6 0 10 22 0 0 1.36 .333 2.27 0.3 114
2029 Little Caesars - AA 21 11 1 2 2 1 4.00 18.0 22 8 8 2 9 20 0 0 1.72 .364 4.29 0.2 109
2029 Pure Michigan - AAA 21 13 0 1 0 0 4.67 27.0 28 14 14 3 10 13 0 0 1.41 .309 4.92 -0.1 93
Total SAAA 13 0 1 0 0 4.67 27.0 28 14 14 3 10 13 0 0 1.41 .309 4.92 92.6
Total SAA 11 1 2 2 1 4.00 18.0 22 8 8 2 9 20 0 0 1.72 .364 4.29 109.0
Total PA 19 0 1 2 1 2.45 22.0 20 6 6 0 10 22 0 0 1.36 .333 2.27 114.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2028 Nebraska - A P 18 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 22.0 0.82 -1.0 .507
2029 Pure Michigan - AAA P 13 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 -0.7 .910
2029 Little Caesars - AA P 11 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -0.6 .519
TOTAL P 42 1 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 67.0 1.48 -2.3 .739
PLAYER HISTORY
05/08/2025 Signed a minor league contract out of France with the Detroit Renaissance organization.
07/09/2025 Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 2 (6).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 2 (8).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (7).
08/28/2028 Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 4 (5).
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