MLB belt games · Kansas City Royals, Toronto Blue Jays, Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers, Arizona Diamondbacks, San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, Colorado Rockies
Whit Merrifield
Played in 92 belt games from June 3, 2016 to August 4, 2024, winning 44. Helped take the belt 20 times.
92Belt games
44–48Record
20Title-winning games
1.0H per belt game
Belt-game totals: 95 H, 5 HR, 39 RBI, 40 R.
| Date | Game | W/L | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2024 | Atlanta Braves vs. Miami MarlinsChallenger, lost · 7–0 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Atlanta Braves vs. Miami MarlinsLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Atlanta Braves vs. Miami MarlinsKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Atlanta Braves vs. Miami MarlinsTook the belt · 4–2 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 13, 2024 | Colorado Rockies at San Diego PadresTook the belt · 5–4 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Arizona DiamondbacksKept the belt · 7–0 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Boston Red SoxLost the belt · 5–0 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. San Francisco GiantsKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. San Francisco GiantsTook the belt · 6–1 | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. San Francisco GiantsLost the belt · 3–0 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Oakland AthleticsKept the belt · 12–1 | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Oakland AthleticsTook the belt · 7–3 | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Oakland AthleticsLost the belt · 5–4 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays at Miami MarlinsKept the belt · 6–3 | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays at Miami MarlinsTook the belt · 2–0 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Seattle MarinersLost the belt · 10–8 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Chicago White SoxKept the belt · 8–0 | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 25, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Chicago White SoxKept the belt · 7–0 | W | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Chicago White SoxKept the belt · 5–2 | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays at New York YankeesTook the belt · 5–1 | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays at New York YankeesLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 4, 2022 | Kansas City Royals vs. St. Louis CardinalsLost the belt · 10–0 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 3, 2022 | Kansas City Royals vs. St. Louis CardinalsTook the belt · 7–1 | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 2, 2022 | Kansas City Royals at St. Louis CardinalsChallenger, lost · 1–0 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue JaysChallenger, lost · 5–1 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue JaysChallenger, lost · 4–0 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue JaysLost the belt · 6–4 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White SoxKept the belt · 5–0 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White SoxTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White SoxLost the belt · 5–3 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago White SoxKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit TigersKept the belt · 6–1 | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit TigersKept the belt · 9–8 | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit TigersTook the belt · 5–3 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 23, 2021 | Texas Rangers vs. Houston AstrosKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 13, 2021 | Texas Rangers at Houston AstrosChallenger, lost · 4–3 | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Kansas City Royals at Milwaukee BrewersChallenger, lost · 5–3 | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Kansas City Royals at Milwaukee BrewersChallenger, lost · 5–0 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Kansas City Royals at Milwaukee BrewersLost the belt · 9–5 | L | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Kansas City Royals at Detroit TigersTook the belt · 4–0 | W | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Kansas City Royals at Detroit TigersLost the belt · 6–0 | L | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Kansas City Royals vs. Pittsburgh PiratesKept the belt · 11–0 | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Kansas City Royals vs. Pittsburgh PiratesKept the belt · 7–4 | W | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Kansas City Royals vs. Pittsburgh PiratesKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Kansas City Royals at Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 11–1 | W | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 9, 2020 | Kansas City Royals at Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 3–0 | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Kansas City Royals at Cleveland IndiansTook the belt · 8–6 | W | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 7, 2020 | Kansas City Royals at Cleveland IndiansChallenger, lost · 5–2 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Chicago White Sox vs. Detroit TigersLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2019 | Kansas City Royals vs. Toronto Blue JaysChallenger, lost · 4–1 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Newest 50 of 92 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | H | HR | RBI | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Atlanta Braves | 5 | 3–2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays | 16 | 11–5 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | Kansas City Royals | 3 | 1–2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | Kansas City Royals | 12 | 7–5 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | Kansas City Royals | 12 | 7–5 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 11 |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals | 17 | 3–14 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 7 |
| 2018 | Kansas City Royals | 6 | 2–4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | Kansas City Royals | 9 | 5–4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 2016 | Kansas City Royals | 12 | 5–7 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching. Stats a season didn't track show as —.