P Kent Mercker #50
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
10/04/2003
P KENT MERCKER #50 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 0 1-3 3 3.26 38.2 34 7 8 49 1.09 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 55 50 50
Movement 40 45 40 40
Control 35 40 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 30 30
Curveball 50 50
Sinker 50 50
Cutter 50 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/03/2003 HOL Loss, 4-9 1.1 3 1 1 0 1
09/02/2003 HOL Win, 5-4 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Save
08/29/2003 ANA Loss, 5-7 2.0 1 0 0 1 4
08/26/2003 RIV Loss, 5-6 1.2 4 1 1 0 3 Loss
08/22/2003 @ MOD Win, 8-2 2.2 0 0 0 2 2 Save
08/19/2003 RAL Win, 5-4 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 Save
08/15/2003 @ FD Loss, 3-11 2.0 5 4 4 1 1
08/06/2003 HAM Win, 5-4 2.1 3 1 1 0 4
08/02/2003 HEN Win, 17-16 4.1 2 1 1 1 5
07/26/2003 AIR Win, 4-3 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/01/1968
Born in:Dublin, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,500,000
Signed Through:2004 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 142 Days
Service This Yr:69 Days
40-Man Service:14 Years, 8 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 0 0 1 0 6.52 9.2 11 7 7 3 6 8 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 8 3 16.76 10.24 7.45 5.59 7.77 1.76 159 -0.3 .286        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 13 6 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 .462 .467 .923 1.390      
vs. RHB 25 5 0 0 2 5 5 7 0 0 1 .200 .355 .440 .795      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 0 1 0 6.43 7.0 7 5 5 3 4 7  
May 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.2 4 2 2 0 2 1  
Last Year 29 0 1 0 1 4.23 38.1 29 18 18 8 24 29  
2 Years Ago 33 0 2 0 0 3.17 48.1 46 17 17 5 34 41  
Career 561 20 46 23 15 4.36 787.0 746 407 381 80 358 611  
Home 6 0 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 7 5 5 2 5 6  
Road 2 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 4 2 2 1 1 2  
Grass 8 0 0 1 0 6.52 9.2 11 7 7 3 6 8  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 0  
Night 6 0 0 1 0 7.04 7.2 9 6 6 3 6 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 0 1 0 6.52 9.2 11 7 7 3 6 8  
MLB TRIPLE A 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 0 1 3 3 3.26 38.2 34 15 14 7 8 49 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 4 1 75.0 19 8 10.24 7.91 11.41 1.86 3.89 1.09 97 0.2 .310        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 44 6 0 0 1 3 2 19 1 0 1 .136 .188 .205 .392      
vs. RHB 97 28 3 0 6 12 6 30 1 1 1 .289 .333 .505 .838      
MLB TRIPLE A 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 2 0 0 1 0 15.00 3.0 6 5 5 2 1 6  
July 8 0 1 1 0 0.59 15.1 8 2 1 1 2 17  
August 7 0 0 1 2 3.71 17.0 16 7 7 4 5 23  
September 2 0 0 0 1 2.70 3.1 4 1 1 0 0 3  
Career 74 24 10 14 11 2.81 157.0 133 55 49 10 42 131  
Home 10 0 1 1 2 1.86 19.1 15 4 4 3 2 26  
Road 9 0 0 2 1 4.66 19.1 19 11 10 4 6 23  
Grass 5 0 0 1 1 3.55 12.2 10 5 5 2 3 14  
Turf 14 0 1 2 2 3.12 26.0 24 10 9 5 5 35  
Day 7 0 1 2 0 3.21 14.0 14 6 5 3 3 19  
Night 12 0 0 1 3 3.28 24.2 20 9 9 4 5 30  
As Reliever / Substitution 19 0 1 3 3 3.26 38.2 34 15 14 7 8 49  
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+
1989 Atlanta - MLB 21 2 1 0 0 0 12.46 4.1 8 6 6 0 6 4 0 0 3.23 .471 5.02 -0.0 28
1991 Atlanta - MLB 23 45 0 3 1 1 3.17 71.0 61 32 25 5 25 55 0 0 1.21 .275 3.48 0.4 116
1992 Atlanta - MLB 24 54 1 4 2 1 3.22 81.0 64 36 29 5 32 70 0 0 1.19 .269 3.39 0.6 113
1993 Atlanta - MLB 25 38 0 5 2 1 3.86 46.2 38 20 20 2 31 40 0 0 1.48 .286 4.16 0.2 108
1994 Atlanta - MLB 26 78 0 7 4 0 3.27 85.1 78 32 31 8 34 94 0 0 1.31 .324 3.51 1.3 133
1995 Atlanta - MLB 27 65 0 6 0 2 2.19 78.0 58 22 19 2 37 77 0 0 1.22 .273 2.92 1.3 181
1996 Atlanta - MLB 28 21 0 1 0 0 5.61 25.2 22 16 16 3 10 22 0 0 1.25 .264 4.29 0.2 81
1997 Seattle - MLB 29 49 6 8 5 2 6.86 82.2 114 64 63 11 27 48 0 0 1.71 .352 5.03 0.2 68
1998 Seattle - MLB 30 35 12 3 4 0 7.20 80.0 106 69 64 15 33 36 0 0 1.74 .323 6.21 -0.3 68
1999 Seattle - MLB 31 55 0 4 2 2 5.30 73.0 65 43 43 6 33 47 0 0 1.34 .265 4.61 0.6 96
2000 Seattle - MLB 32 49 0 2 2 5 3.29 63.0 46 25 23 7 26 40 0 0 1.14 .204 4.44 0.4 143
2001 Seattle - MLB 33 33 0 2 0 0 3.17 48.1 46 17 17 5 34 41 0 0 1.66 .304 4.86 0.1 152
2002 Seattle - MLB 34 29 0 1 0 1 4.23 38.1 29 18 18 8 24 29 0 0 1.38 .208 5.90 -0.7 99
2003 Seattle - MLB 35 8 0 0 1 0 6.52 9.2 11 7 7 3 6 8 0 0 1.76 .286 7.77 -0.3 75
Total MLB 561 20 46 23 15 4.36 787.0 746 407 381 80 358 611 0 0 1.40 .288 4.37 3.9 102
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+
1990 Hampton - AAA 22 44 24 9 11 0 2.76 107.2 92 38 33 3 30 66 0 0 1.13 .266 2.52 2.8 127
1993 Hampton - AAA 25 11 0 0 0 8 1.69 10.2 7 2 2 0 4 16 0 0 1.03 .292 1.56 0.6 242
2003 Corpus Christi - AAA 35 19 0 1 3 3 3.26 38.2 34 15 14 7 8 49 0 0 1.09 .310 3.89 0.2 123
Total MAAA 74 24 10 14 11 2.81 157.0 133 55 49 10 42 131 0 0 1.11 .276 2.79 130.2
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+
1991 Atlanta - MLB 23 7 0 0 1 0 6.75 9.1 13 8 7 0 6 8 0 0 2.04 .382 3.23 0.1 55
1992 Atlanta - MLB 24 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.2 5 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 2.25 .500 1.97 0.1 54
1993 Atlanta - MLB 25 5 0 0 0 0 2.84 6.1 7 2 2 1 4 7 0 0 1.74 .429 5.40 -0.1 147
1994 Atlanta - MLB 26 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0.21 .111 0.73 0.2 999
1995 Atlanta - MLB 27 3 0 1 0 0 3.86 4.2 6 2 2 1 4 3 0 0 2.14 .357 7.17 -0.2 103
1998 Seattle - MLB 30 9 0 2 0 0 3.24 8.1 8 4 3 1 6 4 0 0 1.68 .241 6.16 -0.1 152
1999 Seattle - MLB 31 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 2.00 .250 16.43 -0.1 28
2001 Seattle - MLB 33 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
2002 Seattle - MLB 34 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
Total MLB 33 0 3 1 0 4.26 38.0 42 20 18 4 21 31 0 0 1.66 .328 4.67 95.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1989 Atlanta - MLB P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1991 Atlanta - MLB P 44 0 3 5 1 10 2 .800 71.0 1.01 -1.2 .845
1992 Atlanta - MLB P 54 1 2 11 0 13 0 1.000 81.0 1.44 +0.4 1.125
1993 Atlanta - MLB P 38 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 46.2 1.16 -0.4 1.261
1994 Atlanta - MLB P 76 0 4 7 0 12 1 .917 85.1 1.16 +0.4 1.014
1995 Atlanta - MLB P 65 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 78.0 0.58 +1.0 1.021
1996 Atlanta - MLB P 21 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 25.2 1.75 +0.1 1.008
1997 Seattle - MLB P 49 6 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 82.2 0.98 -0.8 1.020
1998 Seattle - MLB P 34 12 3 5 0 9 1 .889 80.0 0.90 +1.3 .841
1999 Seattle - MLB P 54 0 3 5 0 9 1 .889 73.0 0.99 +0.1 1.012
2000 Seattle - MLB P 49 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 63.0 0.57 -0.7 1.013
2001 Seattle - MLB P 30 0 0 8 0 8 0 1.000 48.1 1.49 +0.3 1.010
2002 Seattle - MLB P 29 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 38.1 0.94 +0.1 1.004
2003 Seattle - MLB P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.2 0.00 -0.3 .000
2003 Corpus Christi - AAA P 19 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 38.2 0.47 +0.7 1.054
TOTAL P 572 20 23 68 1 96 5 .948 825.2 0.99 +1.0 1.015
PLAYER HISTORY
07/29/1990 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/28/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
11/15/1991 Wins the 1991 World Series with the Atlanta Braves.
12/08/1991 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $107,200 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 40 (45).
05/19/1992 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/06/1992 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $112,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (45).
11/30/1993 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $160,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
11/29/1994 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $299,375 through arbitration.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 45 (45).
11/27/1995 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $783,250 through arbitration.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
07/06/1996 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 5-6 months.
11/27/1996 Became a free agent.
12/26/1996 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $4,500,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
04/16/1998 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
05/16/1999 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $7,500,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
06/03/2000 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 40 (40).
04/16/2001 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/05/2001 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40).
07/14/2003 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1995 65 10
Year HLD Rank
1994 19 4
Year RA Rank
1995 65 10
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