Whit Merrifield batting average in 2023

.2722023 Regular Season

Whit Merrifield posted a .272 batting average in the 2023 regular season.

  • 7th-best of Whit Merrifield's 9 seasons on file; the high is .304 in 2018.
  • Up .022 from .250 in 2022.

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

2016 to 2024
2016: .283162017: .2882018: .304.3042019: .3022020: .2822021: .2772022: .2502023: .272.272232024: .22224
Whit Merrifield batting average in 2023, season by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
2016KC8131144882298.283.323.392.716
2017KC14558780169197834.288.324.460.784
2018KC15863288192126045.304.367.438.806
2019KC162681105206167420.302.348.463.811
2020KC60248387093012.282.325.440.764
2021KC16266497184107440.277.317.395.711
2022KC/TOR13950470126115816.250.298.375.673
2023TOR14554766149116726.272.318.382.700
2024PHI/ATL95293446541517.222.311.314.625

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

Whit Merrifield: top 5 2023 regular season games by AVG

Whit Merrifield: top 5 2023 regular season games by AVG
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Apr 28, 2023vs SEAW 3-2412000.324.383.423.805
Apr 30, 2023vs SEAL 10-8 F/10401000.320.376.413.790
Apr 24, 2023vs CHWW 5-2211010.317.377.417.793
May 1, 2023@ BOSL 6-5401000.316.378.418.795
Apr 19, 2023@ HOUL 8-1302010.314.351.392.743

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

All 144 2023 games

Whit Merrifield, 2023 regular season

GP
145
AB
547
R
66
H
149
HR
11
RBI
67
SB
26
AVG
.272