P Josh Merritt #29
Houston Astros MLB
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/08/2025
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P JOSH MERRITT #29 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 33 14-14 0 3.51 223.1 206 24 50 144 1.15 3.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 45 40 40
Movement 65 70 65 65
Control 75 80 75 75
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Slider 40 40
Curveball 30 30
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 45 45
Splitter 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/26/2025 TEX Loss, 3-5 X 3.2 5 4 4 0 2 Loss
09/20/2025 @ ARI Win, 9-4 X 7.0 5 4 0 2 6 Win
09/14/2025 @ LAA Loss, 1-4 X 7.2 9 4 4 0 5 Loss
09/09/2025 DET Loss, 6-7 X 6.0 4 2 2 3 5
09/02/2025 @ CLE Loss, 0-2 X 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 Loss
08/27/2025 @ ATH Win, 6-1 X 9.0 3 1 1 0 8 Win
08/22/2025 STL Win, 13-8 X 6.2 9 6 4 2 8 Win
08/16/2025 @ SEA Win, 8-3 X 7.1 4 3 2 4 7 Win
08/10/2025 @ KC Loss, 1-7 X 6.0 6 5 5 3 2 Loss
08/04/2025 BOS Win, 3-2 X 2.0 0 0 0 0 5
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/07/1992
Born in:Elizabeth, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,000,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:13 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 1 Day
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 33 14 14 0 3.51 223.1 206 98 87 24 50 144 4 12.1 1 19 57.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.76 8.30 5.80 2.01 4.03 1.15 86 3.6 .268        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 172 34 7 1 4 17 7 43 0 2 4 .198 .246 .320 .566      
vs. RHB 671 172 39 4 20 81 43 101 4 2 7 .256 .306 .416 .722      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 1 0 0 0 1.12 8.0 7 1 1 0 1 10  
April 5 5 3 2 0 3.99 38.1 33 18 17 5 7 22  
May 6 6 2 4 0 4.22 42.2 48 20 20 4 10 21  
June 5 5 2 1 0 2.82 38.1 34 12 12 3 7 20  
July 6 6 3 3 0 3.20 39.1 36 17 14 4 11 21  
August 5 5 3 1 0 3.48 31.0 22 15 12 4 9 30  
September 5 5 1 3 0 3.86 25.2 26 15 11 4 5 20  
Spring Training 6 6 2 4 0 5.56 22.2 22 17 14 4 6 16  
Career 33 33 14 14 0 3.51 223.1 206 98 87 24 50 144  
Home 14 14 5 5 0 3.82 92.0 90 41 39 10 23 51  
Road 19 19 9 9 0 3.29 131.1 116 57 48 14 27 93  
Grass 28 28 13 10 0 3.27 195.2 177 81 71 19 43 132  
Turf 5 5 1 4 0 5.20 27.2 29 17 16 5 7 12  
Day 8 8 2 5 0 4.72 55.1 63 30 29 7 13 33  
Night 25 25 12 9 0 3.11 168.0 143 68 58 17 37 111  
As Starter 33 33 14 14 0 3.51 223.1 206 98 87 24 50 144  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Houston - MLB 32 33 33 14 14 0 3.51 223.1 206 98 87 24 50 144 4 1 1.15 .268 4.03 3.6 133
Total MLB 33 33 14 14 0 3.51 223.1 206 98 87 24 50 144 4 1 1.15 .268 4.03 3.6 133
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Houston - MLB P 33 33 12 17 4 31 2 .935 223.1 1.17 -1.0 .998
TOTAL P 33 33 12 17 4 31 2 .935 223.1 1.17 -1.0 .998
PLAYER HISTORY
04/08/2025 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Boston Red Sox with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/04/2025 Injured (dead arm),out for 5 days.
09/02/2025 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for one week.
09/26/2025 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2025 33 6
Year W Rank
2025 14 6
Year L Rank
2025 14 5
Year IP Rank
2025 223.1 2
Year BF Rank
2025 912 3
Year ERA Rank
2025 3.51 9
Year BABIP Rank
2025 .268 2
Year WHIP Rank
2025 1.15 5
Year RA/9 Rank
2025 10.76 4
Year H/9 Rank
2025 8.30 7
Year BB/9 Rank
2025 2.01 4
Year QS Rank
2025 19 7
Year QSP Rank
2025 .576 9
Year CG Rank
2025 4 1
Year CGP Rank
2025 .121 1
Year SHO Rank
2025 1 4
Year GB% Rank
2025 0.58 3
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