Corey and Brendan Weekly Recap: Hayden Wesneski's strong outing caps up-and-down week with Mervis' arrival and Hendricks' imminent return
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Matt Mervis's Contact Rate in the Minors
In triple A his contact rate was 83%. The major league average contact rate is around 76%. Mervis in the minors had an eight ability to make contact against pitches that typically cause problems for major league hitters. His projection by steamer and other projection systems have him around a 330 ish or so weighted on base average.
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