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Brett Butler League
4-1-2030
Joe Merrell Left Field
Retired (2025, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .851 Status Retired (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2152 Age 40 (OS 41) Date of Birth 10-16-1989
HR 404 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(2007)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(30 games)
RBI 1391
SB 133
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B  Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 7
1B A+ (93.2%) LF A+ (100%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF A+ (99.0%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF A- (81.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2011 NYA
129
503
68
130
18
3
21
85
38
 115 3 7
0
 0 2
.742
.310
.431
.173
.258
2012 NYA
141
562
93
149
21
4
29
101
49
 142 3 7
0
 0 8
.795
.324
.472
.206
.265
2013 NYA
143
583
100
162
25
2
35
113
47
 128 1 8
0
 0 4
.836
.329
.508
.230
.278
2014 NYA
142
569
89
166
23
6
38
107
55
 118 0 2
0
 0 2
.907
.353
.554
.262
.292
2015 NYA
125
478
77
132
19
8
23
81
39
 112 0 4
11
 6 4
.822
.328
.494
.218
.276
2016 NYA
131
518
82
158
25
4
25
100
46
 103 3 3
11
 9 5
.877
.363
.514
.208
.305
2017 NYA
144
586
99
165
22
3
39
107
42
 132 1 4
11
 8 2
.858
.329
.529
.247
.282
2018 NYA-SEA
145
542
78
150
24
9
22
77
40
 107 3 0
15
 4 8
.806
.330
.476
.199
.277
2019 SEA
144
537
68
133
19
5
20
82
65
 122 3 4
24
 22 1
.743
.330
.413
.166
.248
2020 SEA
118
437
63
125
15
9
20
61
39
 94 1 1
16
 24 7
.844
.345
.499
.213
.286
2021 SEA
140
336
54
93
18
6
20
53
32
 78 2 2
2
 1 2
.886
.341
.545
.268
.277
2022 SEA
142
516
104
159
22
8
34
88
60
 88 3 0
5
 1 2
.963
.383
.579
.271
.308
2023 TEX
151
551
114
182
41
5
33
144
54
 96 2 5
21
 7 5
.991
.389
.603
.272
.330
2024 TEX
138
504
92
159
26
5
30
125
43
 94 1 7
14
 3 4
.931
.366
.565
.250
.315
2025 TEX-STL
127
361
46
89
9
3
15
67
34
 95 2 3
3
 11 1
.725
.312
.413
.166
.247
Total
2060
7583
1227
2152
327
80
404
1391
683
 1624 28 57
133
 96 57
.851
.343
.508
.224
.284
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Joe Merrell has retired from the St. Louis Arches
2025-06-11Trade #1471301 has been completed between the Texas Mavericks and the St. Louis Arches. The St. Louis Arches receive Joe Merrell, C.W. Abernathy from the Texas Mavericks in exchange for Pat Cooney, Bob Gonzalez.
2025-06-03The Texas Mavericks have placed Joe Merrell on the trade block.
2025-04-08Joe Merrell of the Texas Mavericks is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
2024-08-15Joe Merrell of the Texas Mavericks is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2023-03-07Trade #1400261 has been completed between the Seattle Martians and the Texas Mavericks. The Texas Mavericks receive Joe Merrell, Kyle Wentworth, Chad Berman from the Seattle Martians in exchange for Crash Cassady, Kim Gustavson, Lefty Slidell.
2021-03-01The Seattle Thunderbirds have placed Joe Merrell on the trade block.
2020-09-27Joe Merrell of the Seattle Red Birds is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2020-07-09Joe Merrell of the Seattle Red Birds is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2018-08-08Trade #1347149 has been completed between the New York Navigators and the Seattle Stormtroopers. The Seattle Stormtroopers receive Tom Pike, Joe Merrell from the New York Navigators in exchange for .
2018-04-01The New York Navigators have placed Joe Merrell on the trade block.
2016-09-04Joe Merrell of the New York Navigators is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2015-09-06Joe Merrell of the New York Navigators is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
2011-05-14The New York Navigators have promoted Joe Merrell to the major league team.
2011-05-07The New York Navigators have sent Joe Merrell to the minors. The New York Navigators have waived Maury Latham.
2011-04-12The New York Navigators have promoted Joe Merrell to the major league team.
2007-04-03The New York Navigators have renamed Dick Kafora to Joe Merrell.