Whit Merrifield is a professional baseball player who currently plays in the Major League Baseball (MLB) as a second baseman for the Kansas City Royals. Born on January 24, 1989, in Florence, South Carolina, Merrifield grew up in the same state and attended high school at J.L. Mann Academy in Greenville. He then went on to play collegiate baseball at the University of South Carolina, where he helped the Gamecocks win the College World Series in 2010. More about Whit Merrifield
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Soon after graduating from college, Merrifield was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the ninth round of the 2010 MLB Draft. He made his professional debut in 2011 playing for the Idaho Falls Chukars, the Royals' rookie-level affiliate. He then worked his way up through the minor leagues, spending time with several teams such as the Wilmington Blue Rocks, Northwest Arkansas Naturals, and Omaha Storm Chasers. Merrifield eventually got his big break in the majors in 2016 when he was called up by the Royals to play in the Big Leagues.In total, we tracked 1138 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Whit Merrifield (KANSAS CITY ROYALS- WHIT MERRIFIELD AUTOGRAPH LIMITED GOLD NIKE #15 JERSEY JSA) was sold in August 2022 for $279.99 while the cheapest item (2020 Topps Chrome Update Whit Merrifield Auto Autograph #USA-WM Royals) found a new owner for $0.99 in January 2024. The month with the most items sold (46) was April 2021 with an average selling price of $20.25 for an autographed item of Whit Merrifield. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2017 with $99.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was October 2012. In average, an autographed item from Whit Merrifield is worth $10.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Whit Merrifield were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Whit Merrifield to Phillies: All-Star utility man agrees to 1-year deal worth $8 (02/16/24): Philadelphia has added some depth
MLB free agency: Seth Lugo, Jorge Soler, Lance Lynn, Whit Merrifield on the mark (11/03/23): Max Kepler and Jorge Polanco, meanwhile, will return to the Twins after having their options picked up
Merrifield gets vaccinated; OK to play in Toronto (08/05/22): Whit Merrifield said Thursday that he has received the COVID-19 vaccination, clearing the way for him to be able to play home games for his new team, the Toronto Blue Jays.
Blue Jays' Whit Merrifield says he's received COVID-19 vaccine, can play home ga (08/04/22): Canadian laws do not allow unvaccinated athletes to cross the border
Royals ship second baseman Merrifield to Toronto (08/02/22): Whit Merrifield, who was among the Royals players who didn't travel to Toronto for a series last month because of their COVID-19 vaccination status, was traded to the Blue Jays on Tuesday.
Whit Merrifield trade: Blue Jays add longtime Royals in trade deadline buzzer-be (08/2022): Merrifield was ineligible to play in Toronto earlier in the season, however
K.C.'s Merrifield: 'Poorly articulated' vax remarks (07/2022): Two-time All-Star Whit Merrifield of the Kansas City Royals apologized Friday for "poorly articulated" comments about the COVID-19 vaccine after missing the team's trip to Canada.
Royals agree with All-Star Whit Merrifield on restructured deal (04/2022): All-Star outfielder Whit Merrifield and the Royals agreed to a restructured contract in which the club exercised its option for next season and the two sides added a mutual option for the 2024 season.
Karabell's bold predictions for every AL team (03/2022): Eloy Jimenez hits how many home runs? Whit Merrifield gets traded where? Eric Karabell makes bold fantasy-relevant predictions for each of the 15 American League teams.
MLB rumors: Mariners going after Whit Merrifield; Byron Buxton, Twins can't agre (07/2021): Here's the latest from the MLB rumor mill
Royals score nine runs vs. Twins in one of the biggest first innings in franchis (06/2021): Whit Merrifield did something that hasn't been done since 1980
Fantasy baseball: Karabell's bold predictions for every AL team (03/2021): Whit Merrifield gets traded where? Franmil Reyes hits how many home runs? Eric Karabell makes bold fantasy-relevant predictions for each of the 15 American League teams.