SS Jordy 'The Rook' Mercer #69
Oakland Athletics MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
11/21/2017
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SS JORDY 'THE ROOK' MERCER #69 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
17 58 15 3 0 1 5 1 13 .259 .283 .362 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 25
Errors: - 60 25
Arm: - 60 20
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/20/2017 @ TOR Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2017 @ TOR Loss, 4-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/2017 @ TOR Loss, 2-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/2017 ARI Win, 2-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/2017 ARI Win, 5-4 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/14/2017 ARI Loss, 1-8 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
09/13/2017 @ TEX Win, 11-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/12/2017 @ TEX Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/2017 CLE Loss, 4-8 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/09/2017 CLE Win, 5-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He works his tail off and has a good head on his shoulders. Mercer is popular in the clubhouse.
High: Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:08/27/1986
Born in:Capac, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,240,000
Signed Through:2018 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 109 Days
Service This Yr:21 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2011, 11th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2017 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 58 15 3 0 1 5 4 1 13 .259 .283 .362 .645 .281 .103 72
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 60 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 4 0 0 0.0 5.7 3.52 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .190 .190 .333 .524
Versus Right   37 11 3 0 0 2 3 1 10 0 0 1 .297 .333 .378 .712
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   58 15 3 0 1 5 4 1 13 0 0 1 .259 .283 .362 .645
Spring Training   52 14 5 0 1 6 6 3 14 1 0 0 .269 .304 .423 .727
Last Year   34 6 2 0 0 0 3 3 6 0 0 1 .176 .263 .235 .498
2 Years Ago   509 121 29 2 9 52 55 13 108 4 7 8 .238 .266 .356 .622
Career   1840 446 108 9 31 200 193 98 397 16 15 20 .242 .286 .361 .647
Home   34 11 2 0 1 4 4 0 7 0 0 0 .324 .324 .471 .794
Road   24 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 6 0 0 1 .167 .231 .208 .439
Grass   50 14 3 0 1 5 4 1 12 0 0 1 .280 .308 .400 .708
Turf   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Day   21 5 1 0 1 3 2 0 4 0 0 0 .238 .238 .429 .667
Night   37 10 2 0 0 2 2 1 9 0 0 1 .270 .308 .324 .632
As Starter   58 15 3 0 1 5 4 1 13 0 0 1 .259 .283 .362 .645
Close/Late   10 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Inning 1-3   18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   22 10 3 0 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 1 .455 .500 .591 1.091
Inning 7-9   17 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .294 .294 .471 .765
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   25 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 .160 .192 .280 .472
1 Outs   17 6 2 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 1 .353 .389 .471 .859
2 Outs   16 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 .312 .312 .375 .688
Scoring Position   11 4 2 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 .364 .417 .545 .962
Bases Empty   40 10 1 0 0 0 3 0 8 0 0 1 .250 .268 .275 .543
Runner on 1st   7 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
Runner on 2nd   4 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Runner on 3rd   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   20 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 13 0 0 0 .100 .143 .250 .393
First Pitch   18 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .278 .316 .278 .594
Count 0-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 1-1   4 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.000 1.750
Count 1-2   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-0   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 2-1   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Count 2-2   7 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Behind in Count   13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Ahead in Count   13 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .462 .769
Batting 7th   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 8th   48 12 3 0 1 5 4 1 11 0 0 0 .250 .265 .375 .640
Batting 9th   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Low Leverage   25 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .280 .280 .280 .560
Medium Leverage   25 4 2 0 0 2 1 1 7 0 0 1 .160 .222 .240 .462
High Leverage   7 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 1.000 1.429
MLB TRIPLE A 2017 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 105 381 101 32 3 7 50 38 20 67 .265 .311 .420 .731 .320 .155 93
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 104 408 6 3 0 9 0 1 160 42 1 0 100.0 48.3 4.50 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   113 34 9 0 2 11 16 10 15 0 0 4 .301 .378 .434 .812
Versus Right   268 67 23 3 5 39 22 10 52 1 0 2 .250 .281 .414 .695
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   53 12 3 0 1 5 6 2 7 1 0 1 .226 .263 .340 .603
May   54 8 2 0 0 4 6 9 10 0 0 3 .148 .303 .185 .488
June   90 26 7 1 2 14 10 4 17 0 0 2 .289 .333 .456 .789
July   87 26 11 1 3 15 8 3 14 0 0 0 .299 .322 .552 .874
August   97 29 9 1 1 12 8 2 19 0 0 0 .299 .313 .443 .756
Last Year   311 87 22 1 12 55 44 14 70 2 0 5 .280 .319 .473 .792
Career   1009 288 78 6 24 142 129 47 195 4 1 15 .285 .326 .446 .772
Home   189 50 16 1 5 29 22 12 29 0 0 4 .265 .322 .439 .761
Road   192 51 16 2 2 21 16 8 38 1 0 2 .266 .300 .401 .702
Grass   315 86 28 2 6 43 32 19 56 1 0 5 .273 .324 .432 .755
Turf   66 15 4 1 1 7 6 1 11 0 0 1 .227 .250 .364 .614
Day   110 33 11 2 3 16 9 7 25 1 0 2 .300 .350 .518 .868
Night   271 68 21 1 4 34 29 13 42 0 0 4 .251 .295 .380 .675
As Starter   380 100 32 3 7 50 38 20 67 1 0 6 .263 .310 .418 .728
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2012 Oakland - MLB 25 150 515 131 31 5 11 59 62 33 7 6 103 6 2 .254 .305 .398 .703 90 90 2.5
2013 Oakland - MLB 26 150 502 115 30 1 7 58 47 35 1 5 120 1 4 .229 .278 .335 .613 74 73 -0.1
2014 Oakland - MLB 27 65 222 58 13 1 3 26 22 13 2 1 47 1 0 .261 .307 .369 .676 93 94 0.3
2015 Oakland - MLB 28 151 509 121 29 2 9 52 55 13 8 4 108 3 1 .238 .266 .356 .622 71 70 -0.6
2016 Oakland - MLB 29 12 34 6 2 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 6 1 0 .176 .263 .235 .498 40 43 -0.2
2017 Oakland - MLB 30 17 58 15 3 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 13 0 0 .259 .283 .362 .645 75 72 0.2
Total MLB 545 1840 446 108 9 31 200 193 98 20 16 397 12 7 .242 .286 .361 .647 79 79 2.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2011 Newport - AA 24 75 320 119 30 2 4 46 60 25 4 0 60 5 5 .372 .424 .516 .940 146 150 2.3
2011 Gardendale - AAA 24 9 40 14 4 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 7 0 0 .350 .350 .450 .800 107 107 -0.0
2014 Gardendale - AAA 27 66 277 86 20 2 5 34 44 13 4 1 51 5 1 .310 .349 .451 .800 116 117 1.9
2016 Gardendale - AAA 29 89 311 87 22 1 12 55 44 14 5 2 70 0 1 .280 .319 .473 .792 109 109 1.5
2017 Gardendale - AAA 30 105 381 101 32 3 7 50 38 20 6 1 67 1 0 .265 .311 .420 .731 95 93 1.4
Total MAAA 269 1009 288 78 6 24 142 129 47 15 4 195 6 2 .285 .326 .446 .772 106 105
Total MAA 75 320 119 30 2 4 46 60 25 4 0 60 5 5 .372 .424 .516 .940 146 150
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2012 Oakland - MLB 25 5 22 6 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 7 0 0 .273 .304 .455 .759 103 106 1.1
2013 Oakland - MLB 26 5 16 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 8 0 1 .188 .235 .250 .485 39 35 0.0
Total MLB 10 38 9 2 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 15 0 1 .237 .275 .368 .643 76 75
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Oakland - MLB 2B 142 140 238 384 96 625 3 .995 1218.0 4.60 +8.3 1.025
2012 Oakland - MLB SS 15 9 17 33 6 51 1 .980 97.1 4.62 -0.6 .979
2013 Oakland - MLB 2B 134 132 229 341 101 575 5 .991 1179.2 4.35 -3.1 1.022
2013 Oakland - MLB SS 18 18 14 47 5 62 1 .984 149.0 3.68 +1.4 1.052
2014 Oakland - MLB 2B 10 10 14 23 5 37 0 1.000 89.0 3.74 +0.4 1.046
2014 Oakland - MLB 3B 2 2 1 2 0 4 1 .750 18.0 1.50 -0.5 .702
2014 Oakland - MLB SS 53 53 61 142 23 211 8 .962 447.0 4.09 -5.6 .943
2015 Oakland - MLB 2B 14 12 22 46 13 71 3 .958 109.0 5.61 +0.2 .981
2015 Oakland - MLB SS 139 138 197 434 84 649 18 .972 1190.2 4.77 -13.5 .930
2016 Oakland - MLB SS 12 12 21 33 6 55 1 .982 100.0 4.86 -1.3 .927
2017 Gardendale - AAA 2B 95 94 165 291 75 464 8 .983 835.2 4.91 +2.3 1.016
2017 Oakland - MLB SS 17 17 24 56 6 81 1 .988 144.0 5.00 +1.2 .992
2017 Gardendale - AAA SS 11 10 9 27 8 36 0 1.000 94.2 3.42 +0.4 1.063
TOTAL 2B 395 388 668 1085 290 1772 19 .989 3431.1 4.60 +8.1 1.020
TOTAL 3B 2 2 1 2 0 4 1 .750 18.0 1.50 -0.5 .702
TOTAL SS 265 257 343 772 138 1145 30 .974 2222.2 4.51 -18.1 .951
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2011 Drafted in the 2011 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 11, 49th overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics.
06/05/2011 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
08/02/2011 Goes 0-4 against the Durham Mad Dogs, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
10/11/2011 Wins the 2011 MLB Double A Round 3 with the Newport Cannonballers!
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
03/26/2012 Named the #83 prospect in the MLB
11/21/2012 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $480,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
11/18/2013 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $490,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
06/25/2014 Injured (twisted ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/06/2014 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/25/2014 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $500,000.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
09/14/2015 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/06/2015 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,240,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
05/27/2016 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
07/07/2016 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/28/2016 Injured (sprained knee),out for 6 weeks.
11/03/2016 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
04/27/2017 Injured (twisted ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/02/2017 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,240,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2015 150 10
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