P Jose Mercedes #7
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/28/2003
P JOSE MERCEDES #7 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 0 0-0 0 10.80 1.2 4 2 0 2 2.40 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 30 30 30
Movement 35 35 35 35
Control 25 25 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 35 35
Curveball 25 25
Cutter 35 35
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 45
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/11/2003 SHA Loss, 0-16 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
04/09/2003 SHA Loss, 2-13 1.1 3 1 1 0 2
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/05/1971
Born in:El Seibo, EL
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 18 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 147 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1993, 11th Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
MLB CLASS A 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 4 2 2 2 0 2 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 2 1 21.60 21.60 10.80 0.00 16.88 2.40 399 -0.2 .400        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 5 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400      
vs. RHB 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000      
MLB CLASS A 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 4 2 2 2 0 2  
Career 2 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 4 2 2 2 0 2  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 4 2 2 2 0 2  
Grass 2 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 4 2 2 2 0 2  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 2  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 4 2 2 2 0 2  
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+
1996 Detroit - MLB 25 14 14 4 4 0 5.71 69.1 87 45 44 9 27 30 0 0 1.64 .322 5.64 0.5 89
1997 Detroit - MLB 26 36 36 8 17 0 5.30 176.2 218 113 104 18 72 108 0 0 1.64 .335 4.87 2.3 91
1998 Detroit - MLB 27 35 34 5 17 0 6.68 168.1 205 129 125 39 88 79 0 0 1.74 .295 7.20 -1.3 76
1999 Detroit - MLB 28 36 12 3 10 0 6.22 102.2 123 78 71 18 59 56 0 0 1.77 .311 6.43 -0.3 84
2000 Detroit - MLB 29 33 16 5 8 2 5.22 108.2 115 73 63 18 41 56 0 0 1.44 .272 5.48 0.4 93
2001 Tampa Bay - MLB 30 28 28 6 8 0 5.12 142.1 141 89 81 19 64 51 0 0 1.44 .258 5.80 0.3 93
2002 Tampa Bay - MLB 31 16 16 2 6 0 4.77 83.0 75 47 44 13 37 40 1 1 1.35 .237 5.45 -0.1 87
Total MLB 198 156 33 70 2 5.63 851.0 964 574 532 134 388 420 1 1 1.59 .293 5.87 1.8 87
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+
1993 Garland - AA 22 39 19 4 6 0 5.76 100.0 126 76 64 11 50 52 0 0 1.76 .328 5.51 -0.5 72
1994 Garland - AA 23 63 42 6 13 0 5.64 121.1 149 92 76 10 70 65 0 0 1.80 .327 5.30 -0.4 72
1995 Garland - AA 24 52 52 4 22 0 7.45 151.0 215 141 125 16 85 56 1 1 1.99 .345 6.16 -0.9 60
1996 Yonkers - AAA 25 24 24 9 4 0 2.69 137.0 125 51 41 12 44 121 6 3 1.23 .290 4.49 2.3 177
2000 Yonkers - AAA 29 3 3 2 1 0 4.24 23.1 23 13 11 5 11 23 0 0 1.46 .286 6.11 -0.2 99
2002 Austin - AAA 31 11 11 5 4 0 2.93 86.0 77 36 28 8 14 73 7 1 1.06 .276 4.44 1.3 157
2003 Vallejo - A 32 2 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 4 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 2.40 .400 16.88 -0.2 39
Total MAAA 38 38 16 9 0 2.92 246.1 225 100 80 25 69 217 13 4 1.19 .284 4.63 158.5
Total MAA 154 113 14 41 0 6.41 372.1 490 309 265 37 205 173 1 1 1.87 .335 5.71 66.7
Total MA 2 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 4 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 2.40 .400 16.88 39.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Detroit - MLB P 14 14 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 69.1 1.30 +0.7 1.344
1997 Detroit - MLB P 36 36 6 14 0 24 4 .833 176.2 1.02 -0.3 .840
1998 Detroit - MLB P 35 34 9 13 1 22 0 1.000 168.1 1.18 +2.2 1.009
1999 Detroit - MLB P 36 12 4 9 0 14 1 .929 102.2 1.14 +0.0 .900
2000 Detroit - MLB P 33 16 6 6 0 12 0 1.000 108.2 0.99 +2.0 1.013
2001 Tampa Bay - MLB P 28 28 6 8 0 16 2 .875 142.1 0.89 -0.8 .898
2002 Tampa Bay - MLB P 16 16 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 83.0 1.08 -0.4 1.004
2003 Vallejo - A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL P 200 156 40 61 1 108 7 .935 852.2 1.07 +3.5 .950
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 11, 39th overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers.
06/21/1993 Was selected to the 1993 MLB Double A All-Star Game.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (40); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 30 (45).
07/07/1995 Injured (Dead arm), out for 1-2 weeks.
09/10/1995 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Oak Grove Steelheads with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 45 (45).
04/24/1996 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Tulsa Eclipse with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/29/1996 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Sackville Prairie Dogs with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/04/1996 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boise Railers with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/06/1996 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/06/1996 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for one week.
06/17/1996 Was selected to the 1996 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
07/21/1996 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/12/1996 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for one week.
11/27/1996 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $132,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 45 (45).
11/28/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $139,200 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 45 (45).
11/29/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $144,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
05/27/1999 Injured (Dead arm), out for 2 weeks.
06/24/1999 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/27/1999 Injured (Dead arm), out for 4 days.
12/02/1999 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $230,000 through arbitration.
12/17/1999 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $315,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
03/01/2001 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, along with RP Darren Oliver, in exchange for SP Josh Fogg.
11/09/2001 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $340,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/20/2002 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
06/13/2002 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Dallas Fisher Cats with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/17/2002 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/28/2002 Became a free agent.
12/27/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins organization.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (30); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 25 (25).
04/11/2003 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 5-6 months.
05/19/2003 Released by the Minnesota organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1997 36 4
1998 34 8
Year L Rank
1997 17 8
1998 17 5
Year HRA Rank
1998 39 2
Year BB Rank
1998 88 4
Year SHO Rank
2002 1 10
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