# Whit Merrifield (97 OVR)

> Whit Merrifield (Royals), 97 OVR 2B: a Diamond card from the Milestone series in MLB 21. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/milestone-whit-merrifield-1024cf4d

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 97 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | 2B |
| Team | Royals |
| Series | Milestone |
| Edition | MLB 21 |
| In real life: | [Whit Merrifield — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/whit-merrifield-593160) |
| In real life: | [Kansas City Royals real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/royals) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- [Best speed first basemen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/best/speed/1b): #5 of 130 — top 4%
- [Best speed right fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/best/speed/rf): #11 of 169 — top 7%
- [Best speed left fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/best/speed/lf): #13 of 181 — top 8%

## Where this card ranks

- 41st best of 483 second basemen (Top 9%)
- 86th best of 795 right fielders
- 66th best of 600 center fielders
- 94th best of 843 left fielders
- 62nd best of 555 first basemen

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | — |
| Power | — |
| Speed | — |
| Arm | — |
| Fielding | — |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 108 |  |
| Contact vs R | 125 | Top 1% |
| Power vs L | 80 |  |
| Power vs R | 61 |  |
| Plate vision | 101 | Top 7% |
| Plate discipline | 74 |  |
| Batting clutch | 125 | Top 1% |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 99 | Top 1% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Royals |  |
| Position | 2B |  |
| Secondary | 1B, LF, CF, RF |  |
| Bats | R |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 30 |  |
| Height | 6'1" |  |
| Weight | 195 lbs |  |
| Born | South Carolina |  |
| Number | 15 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 80 |  |
| Arm strength | 73 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 68 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 84 | Top 5% |
| Baserunning | 99 | Top 1% |
| Reaction | 81 |  |

## Quirks

- [Hitting Machine](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/hitting-machine): Excels at getting base hits
- [20 Vision](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/20-vision): Rarely misses the ball when swinging
- [Pressure Cooker](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/pressure-cooker): Performs better when there are runners on base
- [Unbreakable](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/unbreakable): Avoids injuries and recovers energy at a high rate
- [Thief](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/quirks/thief): Excels at stealing bases

## More Royals at 2B

- [Whit Merrifield](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-whit-merrifield-78775654) - 78 OVR · 2B · KC · Silver: 675 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Whit Merrifield](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb21/cards/live-whit-merrifield-78775654) - 78 OVR · 2B · KC · Silver: 675 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Whit Merrifield?

It can't be bought on the market right now.

### What quirks does Whit Merrifield have?

Hitting Machine, 20 Vision, Pressure Cooker, Unbreakable, and Thief.

### Where can I see Whit Merrifield's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Whit Merrifield](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/whit-merrifield-593160)

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