Whit Merrifield batting average in 2021

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.2772021 Regular Season

Whit Merrifield posted a .277 batting average in the 2021 regular season.

• 6th-best of Whit Merrifield's 9 seasons on file; the high is .304 in 2018.
• Down .005 from .282 in 2020.

Average of 9 regular seasons, 2016 through 2024. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 21, 2026.

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Whit Merrifield batting average in 2021, season by season

Season↓	Team↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	AB↓iAB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.	R↓iR: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.	H↓iH: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.	HR↓iHR: Home runs hit.	RBI↓iRBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.	SB↓iSB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.	AVG↓iAVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.	OBP↓iOBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.	SLG↓iSLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.	OPS↓iOPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
2016	KC	81	311	44	88	2	29	8	.283	.323	.392	.716
2017	KC	145	587	80	169	19	78	34	.288	.324	.460	.784
2018	KC	158	632	88	192	12	60	45	.304	.367	.438	.806
2019	KC	162	681	105	206	16	74	20	.302	.348	.463	.811
2020	KC	60	248	38	70	9	30	12	.282	.325	.440	.764
2021	KC	162	664	97	184	10	74	40	.277	.317	.395	.711
2022	KC/TOR	139	504	70	126	11	58	16	.250	.298	.375	.673
2023	TOR	145	547	66	149	11	67	26	.272	.318	.382	.700
2024	PHI/ATL	95	293	44	65	4	15	17	.222	.311	.314	.625

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS