Matt Merricks
Matthew H. Merricks
Born: August 6, 1982
Oxnard, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 6 (2000 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 1 (2004 Rule V Draft, Colorado Rockies)
School: Oxnard HS (Oxnard, CA)
N/A
Career: 2000-2008
Matt Merricks compiled a career record of 28 wins and 37 losses and a 3.64 ERA in his 117-game pitching career with the Braves, Danville Braves, Macon Braves, Rome Braves, Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Vero Beach Dodgers, Greenville Braves, Modesto Nuts and Orange County Flyers. He began playing during the 2000 season and last took the field during the 2008 campaign.
 Braves |
 Danville Braves |
 Macon Braves |
 Myrtle Beach Pelicans |
 Rome Braves |
 Vero Beach Dodgers |
 Greenville Braves |
 Modesto Nuts |
 Orange County Flyers |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | R | GULF | Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.53 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.3 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 96 |
| 2001 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.79 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 42 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 78 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 225 |
| 2002 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | 5 | 5 | .500 | 5.12 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82.7 | 82 | 54 | 47 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 378 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 1 | 8 | .111 | 3.23 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.3 | 45 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 211 |
| 2003 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2.82 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 58 | 27 | 21 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 60 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 278 |
| 2004 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.91 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 26 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 103 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.31 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 73.3 | 61 | 32 | 27 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 67 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 310 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 119 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto Nuts | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.88 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.7 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 117 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.11 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 29 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 155 |
| 2008 | Ind | GOBL | Orange County Flyers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.70 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.7 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 109 |
| Totals | 28 | 37 | .431 | 3.64 | 117 | 82 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 489.3 | 438 | 259 | 198 | 39 | 212 | 3 | 475 | 43 | 11 | 35 | 2116 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | R | GULF | Braves | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2001 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | P | 12 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .846 | .917 |
| 2002 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | P | 19 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | .714 | .526 |
| 2003 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | P | 14 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .750 | .857 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | P | 11 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | .800 | 1.455 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | P | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .714 | .833 |
| 2004 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .167 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | P | 13 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | .625 | .769 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto Nuts | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | P | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .300 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | P | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .778 |
| 2008 | Ind | GOBL | Orange County Flyers | P | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .833 |
| Totals | 117 | 18 | 62 | 26 | 4 | .755 | .684 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | ||
| 2001 | R | Appalachian League | Danville Braves | ATL | ||
| 2002 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Braves | ATL | ||
| 2003 | A | South Atlantic League | Rome Braves | ATL | ||
| 2003 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | ATL | ||
| 2004 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | ATL | April 10, 2004 | July 26, 2004 |
| 2004 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | April 29, 2004 | May 28, 2004 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Vero Beach Dodgers | LAN | August 4, 2004 | August 31, 2004 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | California League | Modesto Nuts | COL | June 8, 2005 | June 11, 2005 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Vero Beach Dodgers | LAN | June 24, 2005 | August 10, 2005 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Vero Beach Dodgers | LAN | April 9, 2006 | May 27, 2006 |
| 2008 | Ind | Golden Baseball League | Orange County Flyers | May 24, 2008 | June 21, 2008 |
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