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SD Jackson Merrill
San Diego Padres
OF: 114  
2026 Projected Value: $22
2026 Actual Value: $11 Difference: $-11
Based on 10-team NL-only league

Player Stats      Daily Log
Year AB H R HR RBI BB SO SB AVG Rate
2026 proj 497 139 68 20 79 31 105 9 0.280 40.1
2026 23 5 4 1 4 2 5 0 0.217 25.1
2025 440 116 59 16 67 33 108 1 0.264 27.5
2024 554 162 77 24 90 29 101 16 0.292 52.1

Player News XML
Date News
2/04/26 Padres roster review: Jackson Merrill. Jackson Merrill signed a team-friendly extension, endured a number of injuries but finished a frustrating sophomore season on a high note
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/02/04/pa...
2/04/26 Padres roster review: Jackson Merrill. Sizing up the Padres’ 40-man roster heading into the 2026 season: Jackson Merrill signed a team-friendly extension, endured a number of injuries but finished a frustrating sophomore season on a high note
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/02/04/pa...
10/01/25 Free MLB home run picks, odds for Oct. 1: Jackson Merrill is the best bet for Wednesday HR player props. The Inside the Lines team has been dishing out nightly home run bets all season long -- up well over 30 units on the year. For more free daily picks across all sports, visit the Inside the Lines blog.
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/free-mlb-home-r...
9/29/25 Tom Krasovic: Jackson Merrill, Pete Crow-Armstrong front and center as playoffs begin. Jackson Merrill 22, and the Cubs' 23-year-old Pete Crow-Armstrong will make it a pair of entertaining young center fielders in this series
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/09/29/to...
9/12/25 Randy Vásquez, Padres handle Rockies in series opener. Jackson Merrill homers; Padres shut out Rockies for fifth time this season
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/09/11/ra...
9/07/25 Machado's 23rd home run powers Padres to 8-1 win over Rockies. With the win, the Padres remained one game behind the Los Angeles Dodgers for first place in the National League West. Machado was one of four Padres players to hit a home run, with Jackson Merrill, Gavin Sheets and Ramón Laureano each connecting on solo shots. San Diego had entered the day with 123 home runs as a team this season, the second-fewest in the majors.
Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/us-sports/ma...
9/02/25 MLB September additions to watch: 10 prospects, veterans and injury returners who could impact the playoff race. Houston's Luis Garcia, San Diego's Jackson Merrill and Seattle's Harry Ford stand out among the notable Sept. 1 roster additions around MLB.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/article/mlb-september...
9/01/25 Jackson Merrill returns from IL to aid Padres' NL West title aspirations. The Padres reinstated Jackson Merrill from the injured list today as they remain in contention for the NL West Division title.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/jackson-merrill-r...
8/30/25 Jackson Merrill injury update: Padres’ star reportedly nearing return. Merrill could be back as soon as next week.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/jackson-merrill-i...
8/28/25 Padres waiting for Jackson Merrill to make late-season return. Friars star outfielder could play as early as this weekend.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/padres-waiting-ja...
8/23/25 Padres make Jackson Merrill IL decision amid ankle injury. The San Diego Padres are on a four-game winning streak heading into Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Mike Shildt's team has drawn even with the Dodgers in the standings with a hot stretch. Despite that success, the Padres have been without Jackson Merrill after the outfielder missed games with an ankle injury. Now Ramon Laureano and others need to step up.
Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/san-diego-padres/padr...
8/22/25 Padres' Jackson Merrill remains out of lineup, but no word on IL. Padres' Jackson Merrill still out of the lineup as crucial series with the Dodgers begins Friday.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/padres-jackson-me...
8/21/25 Pair of Padres lefty sluggers echo five-word message on playing time. The San Diego Padres are close behind the Los Angeles Dodgers for the NL West title, and ahead of a pivotal weekend series, there is discussion over how the Padres should set their lineup. Jackson Merrill is banged up, which could lead to more opportunities for some of the Padres' sluggers to get their turn in the lineup. In a piece from Dennis Lin of The Athletic, the two left-handed sluggers most affected by Mike Shildt's lineup decisions were asked to comment on their playing time.
Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/san-diego-padr...
8/21/25 Padres give Jackson Merrill injury update: 'Can take a while to heal'. After centerfielder Jackson Merrill has been absent from the San Diego Padres lineup, the team provided more details on his injury.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/padres-jackson-me...
8/19/25 Padres Provide Ominous Update on Jackson Merrill Injury. San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill missed Monday's game against the San Francisco Giants with an ankle injury. Merrill rolled his ankle in Friday's series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The young outfielder played on Saturday for the second game in the series, but he struggled with the injury on Sunday, which forced the team to pull him from the game.
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new...
8/19/25 Padres Notes: Friars Officially Release Veteran, Pitcher Doesn't Like Facing Dodgers, Jackson Merrill Injury. Padres Notes: Friars Officially Release Veteran, Pitcher Doesn't Like Facing Dodgers, Jackson Merrill Injury Noah Camras | 0 Minutes Ago Aug 13, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill (3) leads off second base during the second inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob Kupbens-Imagn Images / Bob Kupbens-Imagn Images In this story: San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres lost, 4-3, to the San Francisco Giants on Monday night, moving to 69-56 on the year. The Giants scored four runs in the first inning, and the Padres weren't able to battle back but were close — even with Xander Bogaerts' overturned home run on a controversial
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new...
8/18/25 Padres' Jackson Merrill questionable for Giants series opener. San Diego Padres centerfielder Jackson Merrill is questionable for tonight's series opener against the San Francisco Giants. Merrill, who struck out twice in Sunday's 5-4 loss against the Dodgers, exited the game due to a left ankle injury. After rolling his ankle during a play on Friday, Merrill decided to "play through" the injury. Manager Mike Shildt has labeled him "day-to-day" against the Giants, while noting that the injury has been bothering him for days and his swing was noticeably affected.
Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/padres-ja...
8/18/25 Jackson Merrill in question as Padres prep for Giants. The weekend didn't go the way the San Diego Padres hoped it would. Holding a one-game lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West, San Diego was swept out of Chavez Ravine, losing Sunday 5-4 to fall two games out of first place in the division. The Padres will try to pick up the pieces on Monday night when they start a seven-game homestand with the first of four games against the San Francisco Giants. San Diego might have to play the opener without ailing center fielder Jackson Merrill.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/jackson-me...
8/17/25 Padres pregame: Jackson Merrill (ankle) good to go, Ryan O’Hearn back in lineup. Padres have slipped a game behind Dodgers in NL West and a half-game behind Cubs in race for NL's top wild-card spot
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/08/17/pa...
8/13/25 Padres pregame: Jackson Merrill back at cleanup as Friars seek Giants sweep. Padres have won four in a row in moving into a tie atop NL West with the Dodgers
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/08/13/pa...