P Michael '0' Mercado #16
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/29/2024
OA: 41 POT: 41
P MICHAEL '0' MERCADO #16 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
7 7 3-3 0 3.86 49.0 46 5 20 40 1.35 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 55
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 65 70
Changeup 65 65
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 50
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/14/2024 SPF Win, 5-4 X 8.0 6 4 4 1 4
09/03/2024 @ ALT Win, 6-1 X 6.2 4 1 1 2 4 Win
08/29/2024 @ SAN Win, 4-3 X 6.0 8 3 3 2 6 Win
08/23/2024 @ TUL Loss, 1-7 X 6.1 12 5 5 2 1 Loss
08/18/2024 REA Win, 9-3 X 7.1 8 3 3 2 10 Win
08/13/2024 @ PEN Loss, 1-3 X 7.0 7 3 3 3 6 Loss
08/07/2024 @ HAR Loss, 2-4 X 8.0 4 4 4 5 7 Loss
08/02/2024 BIL Loss, 2-3 X 7.2 3 2 2 4 6
07/28/2024 EP Loss, 1-10 X 7.1 4 0 0 1 6
07/22/2024 @ SAC Win, 6-2 X 8.0 7 2 2 2 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/15/1999
Born in:San Diego, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$545,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:None, 24 Days
Service This Yr:23 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 0 0 0 0 3.77 14.1 17 8 6 2 12 13 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 11 1 18.84 10.67 8.16 7.53 5.90 2.02 139 -0.2 .349        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 28 10 3 1 1 4 8 5 0 0 1 .357 .514 .643 1.156      
vs. RHB 29 7 1 0 1 4 4 8 1 0 0 .241 .324 .379 .703      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 0 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 7 3 3 1 6 5  
June 6 0 0 0 0 3.24 8.1 10 5 3 1 6 8  
Spring Training 12 1 1 1 1 4.63 11.2 9 6 6 3 5 8  
Last Year 1 1 0 0 0 4.15 4.1 5 2 2 0 1 3  
Career 12 1 0 0 0 3.86 18.2 22 10 8 2 13 16  
Home 4 0 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 7 4 2 1 1 7  
Road 7 0 0 0 0 4.00 9.0 10 4 4 1 11 6  
Grass 10 0 0 0 0 3.46 13.0 15 7 5 2 10 11  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 2  
Day 7 0 0 0 0 3.38 8.0 11 5 3 1 7 8  
Night 4 0 0 0 0 4.26 6.1 6 3 3 1 5 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 11 0 0 0 0 3.77 14.1 17 8 6 2 12 13  
AAA 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 5 2 3 0 2.98 57.1 54 20 19 5 15 37 0 0.0 0 4 80.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 13 9 11.15 8.48 5.81 2.35 3.88 1.20 97 0.6 .275        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 104 28 6 2 3 12 11 16 0 0 0 .269 .339 .452 .791      
vs. RHB 115 26 5 1 2 8 4 21 1 0 2 .226 .262 .339 .601      
AAA 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 0 2 0 7.11 6.1 7 5 5 2 3 4  
May 4 0 0 0 0 1.93 9.1 11 3 2 0 1 5  
June 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 2 0 0 0 3 9  
July 5 5 2 1 0 3.03 35.2 34 12 12 3 8 19  
Last Year 3 3 0 2 0 7.63 15.1 25 13 13 3 7 14  
Career 21 8 2 5 0 3.96 72.2 79 33 32 8 22 51  
Home 11 4 1 2 0 3.79 35.2 37 16 15 2 10 23  
Road 7 1 1 1 0 1.66 21.2 17 4 4 3 5 14  
Grass 18 5 2 3 0 2.98 57.1 54 20 19 5 15 37  
Day 5 2 0 1 0 5.52 14.2 17 9 9 1 3 11  
Night 13 3 2 2 0 2.11 42.2 37 11 10 4 12 26  
As Starter 5 5 2 1 0 3.03 35.2 34 12 12 3 8 19  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 0 2 0 2.91 21.2 20 8 7 2 7 18  
AA 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 7 3 3 0 3.86 49.0 46 21 21 5 20 40 1 14.3 0 5 71.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.49 8.45 7.35 3.67 4.03 1.35 101 0.6 .293        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 88 25 6 1 3 11 10 21 1 2 0 .284 .354 .477 .831      
vs. RHB 94 21 2 0 2 10 10 19 2 1 2 .223 .306 .309 .614      
AA 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 6 6 2 3 0 4.25 42.1 42 20 20 5 18 36  
September 1 1 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 4 1 1 0 2 4  
Postseason 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 8.0 6 4 4 1 1 4  
Last Year 24 24 10 7 0 2.71 176.1 151 54 53 8 45 115  
Career 31 31 13 10 0 2.96 225.1 197 75 74 13 65 155  
Home 2 2 1 0 0 3.00 15.0 11 5 5 2 6 16  
Road 5 5 2 3 0 4.24 34.0 35 16 16 3 14 24  
Grass 7 7 3 3 0 3.86 49.0 46 21 21 5 20 40  
Day 2 2 2 0 0 4.05 13.1 16 6 6 2 4 16  
Night 5 5 1 3 0 3.79 35.2 30 15 15 3 16 24  
As Starter 7 7 3 3 0 3.86 49.0 46 21 21 5 20 40  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2023 New York - MLB 24 1 1 0 0 0 4.15 4.1 5 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 1.38 .312 2.49 0.2 100
2024 New York - MLB 25 11 0 0 0 0 3.77 14.1 17 8 6 2 12 13 0 0 2.02 .349 5.90 -0.2 113
Total MLB 12 1 0 0 0 3.86 18.2 22 10 8 2 13 16 0 0 1.87 .339 5.11 -0.1 109
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2017 Tampa Bay (GCL) - R 18 8 8 0 0 0 1.69 21.1 21 4 4 1 4 14 0 0 1.17 .299 3.06 0.6 237
2018 St. Lucie - A 19 10 1 0 0 0 4.44 24.1 26 12 12 3 12 20 0 0 1.56 .311 5.23 -0.1 95
2019 St. Lucie - A 20 12 0 0 1 0 5.21 19.0 15 11 11 3 9 25 0 0 1.26 .293 5.08 -0.0 88
2020 St. Lucie - A 21 2 0 0 0 0 11.05 7.1 15 9 9 0 1 5 0 0 2.18 .484 2.61 0.2 36
2021 St. Lucie - A 22 11 0 1 1 0 1.93 18.2 16 10 4 2 3 26 0 0 1.02 .311 3.39 0.3 239
2022 St. Lucie - A 23 12 1 2 1 2 2.96 27.1 14 9 9 3 5 23 0 0 0.70 .162 3.66 0.4 147
2023 Binghamton - AA 24 24 24 10 7 0 2.71 176.1 151 54 53 8 45 115 3 1 1.11 .276 3.57 3.9 158
2023 Syracuse - AAA 24 3 3 0 2 0 7.63 15.1 25 13 13 3 7 14 0 0 2.09 .423 5.41 -0.1 52
2024 Binghamton - AA 25 7 7 3 3 0 3.86 49.0 46 21 21 5 20 40 1 0 1.35 .293 4.03 0.6 103
2024 Syracuse - AAA 25 18 5 2 3 0 2.98 57.1 54 20 19 5 15 37 0 0 1.20 .275 3.88 0.6 134
Total AAA 21 8 2 5 0 3.96 72.2 79 33 32 8 22 51 0 0 1.39 .309 4.21 100.3
Total AA 31 31 13 10 0 2.96 225.1 197 75 74 13 65 155 4 1 1.16 .280 3.67 141.8
Total A1 47 2 3 3 2 4.19 96.2 86 51 45 11 30 99 0 0 1.20 .290 4.20 103.1
Total GCL 8 8 0 0 0 1.69 21.1 21 4 4 1 4 14 0 0 1.17 .299 3.06 237.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Binghamton - AA 25 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 8.0 6 4 4 1 1 4 0 0 0.88 .208 4.42 0.1 89
Total AA 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 8.0 6 4 4 1 1 4 0 0 0.88 .208 4.42 88.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Tampa Bay (GCL) - R P 8 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 New York - MLB P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
2024 New York - MLB P 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 14.1 0.00 -0.4 .000
2024 Syracuse - AAA P 18 5 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 57.1 0.63 +0.6 1.955
2024 Binghamton - AA P 7 7 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 49.0 0.73 -0.0 1.427
TOTAL P 45 13 5 7 1 12 0 1.000 125.0 0.86 +0.1 1.603
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2nd round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from Westview HS (San Diego, CA).
06/29/2018 Injured on 06/26/2018, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 4 days.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 40 (60).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 40 (60).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 30 (40); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (50).
03/30/2023 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
05/10/2023 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Antonio Missions with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/30/2023 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
10/16/2023 Wins the 2023 AA NC Outstanding Pitcher Award.
11/24/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
03/02/2024 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
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