Whit Merrifield

Baseball Player

Birthday January 24, 1989

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace North Carolina

Age 35 years old

#27,671 Most Popular

About

Dual position second baseman and left fielder for the Kansas City Royals who made his debut in the major leagues with the ball club in May of 2016.

Before Fame

He played three seasons of collegiate baseball with the University of South Carolina. He was drafted by the Royals in the 2010 draft.

Trivia

Before making his major league debut, he spent years between the Burlington Bees, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Northwest Arkansas Naturals and Omaha Storm Chasers.

Family Life

His father Bill was a baseball player for Wake Forest University. He has a younger sister named Costner and a younger brother named Hite.

Associated With

He supplanted Omar Infante as the Royals starting second baseman.