Patrick Merkling
Patrick James Merkling
Born: March 21, 1991
Woodstock, GA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 165
Draft: Round 44 (2011 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
Draft: Round 18 (2012 June Amateur Draft, Miami Marlins)
School: Etowah (GA) HS
Lee University
Career: 2012-2014
Patrick Merkling compiled a career record of 2 wins and 4 losses and a 6.40 ERA in his 43-game pitching career with the Marlins, Jamestown Jammers, Jupiter Hammerheads, Batavia Muckdogs and Traverse City Beach Bums. He began playing during the 2012 season and last took the field during the 2014 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Jammers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2012 | R | GULF | Marlins | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.38 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | FLOR | Jupiter Hammerheads | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | FLOR | Jupiter Hammerheads | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.06 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| 2013 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Muckdogs | 0 | 0 | 9.14 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.7 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 106 | |
| 2014 | Ind | FRON | Traverse City Beach Bums | 0 | 2 | .000 | 13.50 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| Totals | 2 | 4 | .333 | 6.40 | 43 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 64.7 | 64 | 57 | 46 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 66 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 302 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Advanced A | FLOR | Jupiter Hammerheads | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .250 |
| 2012 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Jammers | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2012 | R | GULF | Marlins | P | 10 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.300 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | FLOR | Jupiter Hammerheads | P | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 |
| 2013 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Muckdogs | P | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .571 | .250 |
| 2014 | Ind | FRON | Traverse City Beach Bums | P | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 43 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 1 | .871 | .628 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R | Gulf Coast League | Marlins | MIA | June 22, 2012 | August 17, 2012 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Jupiter Hammerheads | MIA | August 1, 2012 | August 11, 2012 |
| 2012 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Jamestown Jammers | MIA | August 21, 2012 | September 5, 2012 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Jupiter Hammerheads | MIA | April 22, 2013 | May 15, 2013 |
| 2013 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Muckdogs | MIA | June 20, 2013 | August 30, 2013 |
| 2014 | Ind | Frontier League | Traverse City Beach Bums | May 22, 2014 | June 1, 2014 |
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