Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
2025 proj | 412 | 102 | 56 | 8 | 39 | 36 | 74 | 20 | 0.248 | 22.4 |
2024 | 293 | 64 | 44 | 4 | 15 | 35 | 52 | 17 | 0.218 | 10.5 |
2023 | 547 | 149 | 66 | 11 | 67 | 36 | 101 | 26 | 0.272 | 37.6 |
2022 | 499 | 123 | 70 | 11 | 58 | 38 | 84 | 16 | 0.246 | 26.3 |
Date | News |
6/27/25 | Former Royals All-Star explains recent retirement decision. After nine seasons, former Kansas City Royals infielder Whit Merrifield announced his retirement on Tuesday. Merrifield stated that his production on the field, combined with his desire to be with his family, influenced his decision. “I really have known that retirement was gonna be in the cards since playing last year, “he said. In addition, Merrifield said the game was moving beyond him, but he is more than content. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/kansas-city-royals/ro... |
6/25/25 | Kansas City Royals Send Well-Wishes on Social Media to Former All-Star After Retirement Announcement. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25: The Royals have wished Merrifield a happy retirement, sending him well-wishes on social media. Merrifield responded with three baby blue hearts. TUESDAY, June 24: Whit Merrifield, who previously starred for the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays, has officially announced his retirement from baseball. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/kan... |
6/25/25 | 3-time All-Star Whit Merrifield announces retirement, has hilarious apology to Phillies fans. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Three-time MLB All-Star Whit Merrifield announced his retirement in a social media post on Tuesday. Merrifield, 36, wrote in his retirement announcement post how much of a privilege it was to play for each of the cities he spent time with during his career. When he addressed his time with the Philadelphia Phillies, he hilariously apologized for his poor play with the team. Source: https://www.foxnews.com/sports/three-time-all-star... |
6/25/25 | Ex-Phillies infielder Whit Merrifield retires, apologizes to Philly: "Sorry I stunk for you". Whit Merrifield, an infielder whose Major League Baseball journey included a short stint with the Philadelphia Phillies, announced his retirement Tuesday and included a short apology to Phillies fans, who were hoping for more from the three-time All-Star last year. Merrifield, who became a father a month after signing with the Phils, said the decision to retire was an easy one and the main reason was "a 6 pound, 6 ounce gift from God my wife and I were blessed with in March of 2024." A native of Florence, South Carolina, Merrifield was drafted in 2010 by the Kansas City Royals and made his major league debut for them in 2016. In 2021, he hit 42 doubles, tied with Jeimer Candelario and J.D. Martinez for the most in MLB that season. Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/whit-mer... |
6/24/25 | Former Phillies All-Star Infielder Announces Retirement After Impressive Career. Major League Baseball saw a significant retirement on Tuesday evening, and the former All-Star spent some of his last playing days with the Philadelphia Phillies. As first reported by his management team, former Kansas City Royals, Toronto Blue Jays, Phillies, and Atlanta Braves infielder Whit Merrifield has announced that he is hanging up the cleats for good after not landing with a team this season. Merrifield had signed a one-year, $8 million deal with Philadelphia prior to the 2024 season, but despite the significant deal he struggled at the plate mightily in his age 35 season. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/phillies/news/former-philli... |
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