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2024 Batting
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| Regular Season | .292 | 24 | 86 | .827 | 16 |
Top Jackson Merrill News
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Homers in Monday's win
Merrill went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Monday's 3-1 win over the Astros.
Merrill has broken out of a recent slump by logging multiple hits in three of his last four games. The rookie is batting .295 (26-for-88) with seven homers over his last 24 contests. He's up to a .290/.322/.504 slash line with 24 homers, 86 RBI, 74 runs scored and 16 stolen bases through 146 contests overall. His well-rounded production and relatively good health have him firmly in the NL Rookie of the Year conversation.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Racks up three hits in win
Merrill went 3-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored in Friday's 5-0 win over the Giants.
Merrill entered Friday in a 1-for-18 slump over his last six games, but he was able to break out of it as one of four Padres to log multiple hits. The 21-year-old has recorded 13 games with three or more hits this year, and he has multiple extra-base hits in six of them. He's up to a .289/.321/.498 slash line with 23 home runs, 83 RBI, 73 runs scored, 16 stolen bases, 25 doubles and six triples over 143 contests, despite being a rookie who skipped Triple-A.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Homers Sunday
Merrill went 1-for-3 with a solo home run, a walk and two runs scored in Sunday's loss to the Giants.
Merrill took Spencer Bivens deep in the fifth to finally get the Padres on the board and later scored again in the seventh on a wild pitch. The home run was his third in six starts this month and he's now second on the team in home runs and RBI, trailing Manny Machado in both categories. For the year, Merrill is slashing .290/.322/.499 with 23 homers, 83 RBI, 72 runs, 16 steals and a 25:93 BB:K in 531 plate appearances.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Good to go Sunday
Merrill (knee) is starting in center field and batting seventh Sunday against the Giants.
The 21-year-old was held out of Saturday's lineup after fouling a ball off his knee Friday, but he'll return to action for Sunday's series finale. Merrill is in a bit of a mini-slump, as he's gone 0-for-8 with two strikeouts in his past three games.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: On bench again
Merrill (knee) is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Giants.
Merrill suffered a patella contusion Friday after fouling a ball off his knee and he'll get the night off to rest and recover Saturday. X-rays on his knee came back negative, but it wouldn't be surprising to see the Padres play it safe with the 21-year-old and hold him out through Monday's off day.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Could return to lineup Sunday
Merrill (knee) could return to the starting lineup Sunday after he pinch hit for Tyler Wade in the ninth inning of Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Giants, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
Merrill was forced to leave Friday's game against the Padres after fouling a ball off his knee in the sixth inning. X-rays came back negative, and while he was held out of Saturday's lineup, the 21-year-old could be inserted back into the starting nine for Sunday's series finale. Since the All-Star break, Merrill has slashed .315/.343/.617 with 10 home runs and 36 RBI over 175 plate appearances.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Suffers patella contusion
Merrill exited Friday's game after fouling a ball off his knee, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
Merrill suffered the injury in the sixth inning but stayed in the game for an additional frame. He underwent X-rays after the game, which came back clean. The Padres may play it safe with the rookie, but Merrill appears to have avoided a serious injury.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Three hits, game-winning run in win
Merrill went 3-for-5 with a three-run home run and two runs scored in Wednesday's extra-inning win over Detroit.
Merrill tallied hits in each of his first two at-bats, including a three-run homer off Keider Montero in the fourth to put the Padres on the board. The rookie outfielder would also add a ground rule double in the seventh before later scoring the game-winning run on a walk-off single from Fernando Tatis in the bottom of the 10th. Merrill continues to swing a hot bat and has now homered in three of his last six games, posting seven RBI and four runs over that stretch. He's also hit safely in 10 of his last 12 contests, while the long ball was his 22nd of the campaign.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Goes deep Sunday
Merrill went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run in a 4-3 win against Tampa Bay on Sunday.
Merrill broke a scoreless tie in the fourth inning with his two-run shot to center field. The long ball sent him off on a strong start to September after the rookie outfielder slashed .303/.343/.626 with seven home runs, 23 RBI, 18 runs and five steals in August. Per Sammy Levitt of 97.3 The Fan, Merrill's 79 RBI on the campaign are tied with Benito Santiago for the most by a rookie in Padres franchise history.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Homer, steal in loss
Merrill went 1-for-2 with a solo home run, a walk and a stolen base in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Cardinals.
Merrill was one of the Padres' few bright spots in Thursday's defeat, launching a homer, his 20th of the year, off Sonny Gray in the fifth inning for San Diego's lone run before swiping his 16th base. The 21-year-old rookie continues to impress -- he's batting .329 (29-for-85) with seven long balls and 15 extra-base hits in his last 23 games. Overall, Merrill is slashing .291/.324/.494 on the campaign with 76 RBI and 67 runs scored across 497 plate appearances.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Collects three RBI
Merrill went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a stolen base in Monday's win over the Cardinals.
Merrill knocked a two-run single in the third inning before delivering another RBI base hit and swiping second base in the fifth. He has a hit in 10 of his last 11 games, going 14-for-43 (.326) with just five punchouts during that stretch. His steal Monday ended a 14-game drought, and he's now 14-for-17 in that department this season. Merrill is slashing .290/.321/.488 with 46 extra-base hits and 75 RBI through 128 games.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Walks off Mets Sunday
Merrill went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Mets.
Merrill showcased his clutch gene once again with a walk-off home run against Edwin Diaz. The 21-year-old rookie leads the league with six game-tying or go-ahead home runs in the eighth inning or later this season. He's notched at least a hit in nine of his last 10 games, slashing .308/.325/.615 with just three strikeouts over that span. For the year, Merrill is hitting .288/.319/.488 with 19 homers, 72 RBI, 65 runs, 13 steals and a 22:85 BB:K in 482 plate appearances and is making a case to win National League Rookie of the Year.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Goes deep in loss
Merrill went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in a loss to the Twins on Wednesday.
Merrill's two-run blast in the eighth inning didn't have much of an impact on the outcome of the contest, as San Diego still trailed by six runs after the long ball. However, it snapped an eight-game homerless stretch for the rookie and pushed him to 18 home runs and 71 RBI on the campaign. Merrill is working on a modest six-game hitting streak during which he's batting .375 (9-for-24) with five extra-base hits and seven RBI.
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Padres' Jackson Merrill: Drives in three runs in victory
Merrill went 1-for-4 with a double and three RBI in Monday's 5-3 win against Minnesota.
Merrill broke a 2-2 tie with a bases-clearing triple in the third inning. The rookie continues to rake, as he's batting .315 (17-for-54) with 10 extra-base hits (four homers, three doubles and three triples) along with 15 RBI through 15 games in August. Paul Skenes remains the favorite for Rookie of the Year honors in the National League, but Merrill could give him a run down the stretch, as he's now at a .290/.321/.484 slash line, 17 long balls, 69 RBI, 61 runs and 13 stolen bases over 458 plate appearances on the campaign.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-3, 195 lbs |
| Birthplace: Baltimore, MD |
| Age: 21 |
| Experience: R |
| Bats/Throws: L, R |