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Whit Merrifield was born on 24 January, 1989 in Advance, North Carolina, United States, is an American baseball player. Discover Whit Merrifield's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?

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Age 35 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 24 January, 1989
Birthday 24 January
Birthplace Florence, South Carolina, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Whit Merrifield Height, Weight & Measurements

At 35 years old, Whit Merrifield height is 1.8 m .

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Height 1.8 m
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Who Is Whit Merrifield's Wife?

His wife is Jordan Michael

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Wife Jordan Michael
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Whit Merrifield Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Whit Merrifield worth at the age of 35 years old? Whit Merrifield’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Whit Merrifield's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
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2019

In 2019, he batted .302/.348/.463 and led the major leagues in games (162), at bats (681), singles (139), triples (10), and line drive percentage (28.2%), while stealing 20 bases and leading the majors in caught stealing (10).

Merrifield married his wife Jordan Michael on December 28, 2019.

2018

In 2018, Merrifield hit .304/.367/.438 and led the majors in hits (192) and stolen bases (45).

On September 10, 2018, he was selected by the MLB All-Stars at 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series.

2017

In 2017, Merrifield began the season with Omaha, but was recalled in April after nine games and spent the remainder of the season with Kansas City. With the Royals, he hit .288 in 145 games with 19 home runs, 78 RBIs, and led the American League with 34 stolen bases, the fewest total for a league leader since Luis Aparicio led the AL with 31 in 1962.

2016

Merrifield made his major league debut with the Kansas City Royals on May 18, 2016, instantly batting in the top third of the lineup and soon taking the starting second baseman job from Omar Infante. His first Major League hit came off of David Price. On June 13, 2016, Whit hit both his first major league triple and home run against the Cleveland Indians. In early July 2016, a song and video tribute to Merrifield entitled, "Cool Whit" went viral on YouTube and Facebook, receiving coverage on local Kansas City radio and TV news. "Cool Whit" T-shirts were also circulating amongst Royals fans. He was optioned back to Omaha in July and recalled in September. In 69 games for Omaha he batted .266 with eight home runs and 29 RBIs, and in 81 games for Kansas City he compiled a .283 batting average with two home runs, 29 RBIs, and 22 doubles.

2014

Merrifield returned to Northwest Arkansas to start 2014 and was promoted to the Omaha Storm Chasers during the season. In 120 games between the two clubs, he slashed .319/.371/.470 with eight home runs and 49 RBIs. In 2015, Merrifield played for Omaha where he posted a .265 batting average with five home runs and 38 RBIs in 135 games. He returned to Omaha to start the 2016 season.

2010

Merrifield was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the ninth round of the 2010 Major League Baseball draft. He signed with the Royals and made his professional debut that season with the Burlington Bees. In 47 games he hit .253/.317/.409 with five home runs and 26 RBIs. In 2011 Merrifield played for the Wilmington Blue Rocks where he batted .262 with five home runs and 36 RBIS, and 2012 with both Wilmington and the Northwest Arkansas Naturals where he compiled a combined .258 batting average with nine home runs and 44 RBIs in 125 games between both teams. He spent 2013 with Northwest Arkansas where he batted .270/.319/.391 with three home runs and 43 RBIs in 94 games.

2008

Merrifield graduated from Davie County High School in Mocksville, North Carolina and played college baseball at the University of South Carolina from 2008 to 2010. In 2008, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox of the Cape Cod Baseball League, and in 2009 returned to the league to play with the Chatham Anglers. In the second game of the championship series at the 2010 College World Series, Merrifield hit a game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the 11th inning to give South Carolina the championship. In his three years at South Carolina, he played in 195 games and hit .329/.389/.489 with 27 home runs.

1989

Whitley David Merrifield (born January 24, 1989) is an American professional baseball second baseman and right fielder for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB).

1987

Merrifield's father, Bill, played college baseball for Wake Forest University, and spent six seasons in Minor League Baseball, primarily as a third baseman. In September 1987, Bill Merrifield was briefly on the active roster of the Pittsburgh Pirates, but was sent to the Florida Instructional League without making an MLB appearance, rendering him a "phantom ballplayer".