#81 Hector Mercado, Reliever, 29 yrs, Minnesota Twins
Sunday, 6/13/2003 |
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| Hector Mercado
4/29/1974
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P.R.,,Catano
6"3
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Reliever
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1.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2003 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 77 Days (77 total Days)
77 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 77 Days (249 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 8 | 3 | 5 | 95-99 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 7 | 3 | 5 | |
| Versus RHB | 8 | 3 | 5 | |
| Talent | 8 | 4 | 5 | |
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Fastball
Changeup
Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Versus LHP | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Versus RHP | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Talent | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5.17 | 38.1 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 44 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 51 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5.17 | 98.0 | 90 | 57 | 57 | 72 | 113 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 4 | 1 | 50.0 | 20 | 5 | 14.8 | 8.2 | 10.3 | 6.6 | 12 | 3 | 25.0 | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 5.72 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 37 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .386 | .541 | .927 |
| vs. RHB | 105 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 22 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .362 | .457 | .819 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.79 | 20.2 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 18 |
| Road | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.60 | 17.2 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 26 |
| This Week | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Last Week | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.94 | 17.0 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 23 |
| May | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.52 | 15.1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 12 |
| June | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.50 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 2003 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5.17 | 38.1 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 28 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | .300 | MIN |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5.17 | 38.1 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 28 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | .300 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 1992, A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | .667 |
| 1993, A | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4.71 | 49.2 | 56 | 28 | 26 | 7 | 24 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1.61 | .325 |
| 1994, A | 36 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3.99 | 56.1 | 47 | 27 | 25 | 6 | 34 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 | .261 |
| 1995, A | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5.54 | 13.0 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.92 | .317 |
| 1995, AA | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.89 | 37.1 | 36 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | .299 |
| 1996, AA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.84 | 12.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.87 | .160 |
| 1996, AAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | .167 |
| 1997, AA | 36 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2.14 | 59.0 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 22 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0.85 | .195 |
| 1998, AA | 79 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.61 | 79.1 | 60 | 25 | 23 | 7 | 38 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 | .298 |
| 1999, AA | 55 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4.42 | 99.2 | 83 | 51 | 49 | 20 | 54 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 1.37 | .281 |
| 2000, AA | 62 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4.34 | 58.0 | 49 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 35 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1.45 | .293 |
| 2001, AA | 67 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3.39 | 71.2 | 49 | 28 | 27 | 8 | 40 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 | .295 |
| 2002, AAA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | .200 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 20 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 38.1 | 1.88 | | | | |
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Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 3/4/1992 to a minor league deal...
Injured on 7/14/1995 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week...
Earned first career win on 6/5/2003...
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