#43 Matt Merullo , Catcher, 40 yrs, Walla Walla White Tigers

#43 Matt Merullo , Catcher, 40 yrs, Walla Walla White Tigers
Tuesday, 4/15/2009

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Matt Merullo

1/1/1969
40
Winchester, MA
6"0
205

Catcher
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
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2.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 2,083,200
2009
8 Year(s), 61 Days (1437 total Days)
18 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 61 Days (1437 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	56	37	52	6	76
Versus LHP	73	44	55	7	78
Versus RHP	49	34	50	6	75
Talent	54	34	54	14	74

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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 3 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
4/3	AV	L 3-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	#6
4/4	AV	L 4-6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
4/5	@BB	W 4-3	3	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	#8
4/6	@BB	L 2-4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
4/7	@BB	L 0-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#8
4/8	@CC	L 6-7	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	#6
4/10	@CC	L 1-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
4/12	@ST	W 13-3	5	1	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	#8	PoG
4/13	@ST	W 5-1	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
4/14	@ST	W 3-0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	#8

Batting Stats 2009

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	13	45	15	1	0	1	9	6	2	4	.333	.347	.422	.769	.700	.089
Projected	140	486	162	11	0	11	97	65	22	43	.333	.347	.422	.769	.700	.089

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	13	50	0	0	0	0	1	2	19	2	0	0	.0	7.5	6.1

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	14	5	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	.357	.438	.357	.795
vs. RHP	31	10	1	0	1	8	4	0	2	2	1	0	.323	.303	.452	.755
Close/Late	6	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833
Scoring Position	13	5	1	0	1	9	0	1	2	2	1	0	.385	.353	.692	1.045
Pinch Hitting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	5	17	4	0	0	0	1	3	2	1	.235	.316	.235	.551
Road	8	28	11	1	0	1	8	3	0	3	.393	.355	.536	.891
This Week	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.250	.333	.583
Last Week	5	19	8	0	0	1	4	2	0	2	.421	.400	.579	.979
March/April	13	45	15	1	0	1	9	6	2	4	.333	.340	.422	.762

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1999	161	690	169	23	1	21	80	52	3	0	0	81	0	0	.245	.248	.372	.621	CO
2001	156	638	195	36	3	19	79	82	9	0	0	66	1	0	.306	.315	.461	.776	CO,ML,ML,ML
2002	153	591	174	25	4	23	91	86	14	0	0	49	0	0	.294	.311	.467	.778	CO,ML
2003	149	574	154	16	2	17	69	62	23	0	0	60	0	0	.268	.296	.392	.688	CO
2004	119	431	120	31	0	9	63	45	14	0	6	35	2	0	.278	.297	.413	.710	CO
2005	135	454	117	17	1	9	55	33	21	0	7	58	2	0	.258	.286	.359	.645	CO
2006	102	287	87	18	0	6	44	46	11	0	2	38	0	0	.303	.327	.429	.755	CO SJ
2007	139	427	103	6	1	10	52	28	21	0	1	58	1	1	.241	.276	.330	.606	CO
2008	85	256	76	9	2	3	38	25	3	0	2	38	0	0	.297	.303	.383	.685	CO WW
2009	13	45	15	1	0	1	9	6	2	0	2	4	0	0	.333	.347	.422	.769	WW
Total	1212	4393	1210	182	14	118	580	465	121	0	20	487	6	1	.275	.294	.404	.697

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2008, AAA	3	5	3	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.200	1.800

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2009

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	13	13	72	5	0	77	0	1.000	113.0	6.13	0	8	4	50.0

Player History

Was selected to the 2001 Allstar game... Was selected to the 2002 Allstar game... Injured on 6/26/2004 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 7 weeks... 2/1/2005: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,949,
500 through salary arbitration...
2/1/2006: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,949,500 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Chicago to Sandfly on 3/3/2006 (Going to CO: P Fernando Valenzuela, 3B Kurt Stillwell . Going to SJ: C Matt Merullo )...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago on 3/26/2007 to a 3-year deal worth $2,083,200 per year...
Was claimed off waivers by Walla Walla on 5/20/2008.

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