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Hits OVER 0.5 +1.9% edge model 67% · grade PASS
Why: strong vs the Four-Seam (48% usage, .475 xwOBA).
Verdict one call per prop — does the model agree with recent reality? Prop Pick Model Edge L10 Verdict Hits OVER 0.5 67% +1.9% 70% LEAN Home Runs UNDER 0.5 89% +1.6% 80% LEAN
Our track record settled S/A/B picks on Jackson Merrill, by confidence tier Tier Record Hit rate ROI S 5-1 83% +51.1% A 5-2 71% +54.3% B 4-1 80% +138.4%
Combined 14-4 · n=18 · ROI +76.6% · avg CLV +0.0 pts · beat close 13%
Matchup Jackson Merrill (LHB) vs Carson Whisenhunt favors batter favors pitcher Carson Whisenhunt · season · 20.2 IP · 87 BF
Jackson Merrill hitting
Split H-AB BA SLG ISO HR BB% K% Season 388-1511 .257 .442 .185 58 6.3% 22.0% vs ?HP 280-1072 .261 .467 .206 48 6.8% 22.7%
Pitch-type matchup Carson Whisenhunt's arsenal × how Jackson Merrill hits it · since 2025 · TOP = batter's spot Carson Whisenhunt throws
Pitch Usage Velo Whiff xwOBA TOP Four-Seam48% 92.6 11% .467 TOP Changeup37% 81.1 37% .339 TOP Slider14% 83.3 20% .376 Curveball 1% 78.3 0% .867
Jackson Merrill vs each
Pitch Seen Whiff xwOBA EV TOP Four-Seam944 24% .475 93.4 TOP Changeup332 26% .363 85.0 TOP Slider332 28% .379 84.6 Curveball 164 17% .435 90.3
xwOBA = expected wOBA from exit velo + launch angle. Green favors the batter, red favors the pitcher.
Hit-rate history per-game results vs the line · green = over · red = under Hits70% Total Bases50% Home Runs20% Singles60% Doubles20% Triples0% Strikeouts60% Walks0% RBIs60% Runs Scored50% Hits + Runs + RBIs90% Stolen Bases10%
70% 7/10 · L10 · avg 1.3
Our model 67% OVER +1.9% edge PASS
2 @ATL 07-22 0 @ATL 07-23 0 @MIA 07-24 3 @MIA 07-25 2 @MIA 07-26 3 07-28 1 07-29 1 vSFG 07-30 0 vSFG 07-31 1 vSFG 08-01
L5 80% 4/5 L10 70% 7/10 L20 60% 12/20 2026 54% 68/126 2025 65% 80/123
Recent form per-game over the last 10 Avg PA 3.7 Plate Appearances avg 3.7
4 1 4 4 4 5 3 4 4 4 Total Bases avg 2.2
5 0 0 5 5 3 1 1 0 2 Home Runs avg 0.2
1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Strikeouts avg 0.8
0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 3
Tonight's lines 2026-08-02 · every line we grade — bet any, not just the headline · BEST = best edge · Move = open→now (CLV once settled)
Same-game parlay pick 2+ — we price the correlation the book won't Hits OVER 0.5-189 Hits UNDER 1.5-375 Hits OVER 2.5+1100 Home Runs UNDER 0.5-714
Price legs
Splits Career n=1,613 PA · 2024-03-20 → 2026-07-29
Split H-AB BA SLG ISO 2B 3B HR BB K% Career
all history
388-1511 .257 .442 .185 78 14 58 102 22.0% vs LHP
left-handed pitching
108-439 .246 .380 .134 23 3 10 24 20.3% vs RHP
right-handed pitching
280-1072 .261 .467 .206 55 11 48 78 22.7% Last 15 days
recent form
17-49 .347 .694 .347 2 0 5 1 18.4% @ Petco Park
tonight's stadium
882-3660 .241 .274 .033 121 0 0 266 31.9%
xStats luck
xwOBA 0.320
wOBA 0.311
delta −0.009 due
n=460 PA
Spray chart 680 balls in play since 2025 1B 2B 3B HR OUTAll vLHP vRHP
Match Carson Whisenhunt's mix Balls in play 680
HR rate 4.7%
Hard-hit (95+) 46%
Avg exit velo 88.9 mph
Ground ball 39%
Line drive 26%
Fly ball 30%
// PLAYER DNA
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Last 10 games Per-game outcomes — most recent first.
Date PA H 2B 3B HR BB K Outcomes 2026-07-30 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1-for-4 · 1 K 2026-07-29 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-for-3 · 1 RBI 2026-07-28 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 3-for-5 · 1 RBI · 1 R · 1 SB · 1 K 2026-07-26 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 2-for-4 · 1 HR · 1 RBI · 1 R · 1 K 2026-07-25 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 3-for-4 · 2 2B · 2 R 2026-07-24 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-for-4 · 1 RBI · 1 K 2026-07-23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-for-1 2026-07-22 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 2-for-4 · 1 HR · 1 RBI · 1 R 2026-07-21 5 2 0 0 1 1 0 2-for-4 · 1 HR · 1 RBI · 1 R · 1 BB 2026-07-20 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-for-4 · 2 K
Nearest neighbors Top 10 hitters most similar to Jackson Merrill across 38 features. Comp Lab uses these for small-sample BvP matchups.
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