1B Esteban Mercado #33
New York Mets MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/29/2032
 OA: 71 POT: 75
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B ESTEBAN MERCADO #33 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
125 460 126 25 0 25 61 56 140 .274 .359 .491 0 3.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 55
Gap 50 45 55 50
Power 65 55 65 65
Eye 50 45 55 55
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 40
Errors: - 40 40
Arm: 20 30 25
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 75 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/28/2032 STL Win, 7-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/2032 STL Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/26/2032 SD Loss, 6-9 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/2032 SD Loss, 5-6 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 0
08/24/2032 SD Win, 4-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
08/22/2032 MIA Loss, 4-11 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
08/21/2032 MIA Loss, 4-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/2032 MIA Loss, 1-5 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
08/18/2032 @ WSH Win, 8-6 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
08/17/2032 @ WSH Win, 7-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Esteban is considered one of the team leaders and is a max effort guy. He has good rapport with his teammates.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:09/11/2005
Born in:San Antonio, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 8"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$700,000
Signed Through:2032 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 80 Days
Service This Yr:146 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 146 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2027, 12th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2032 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 125 460 126 25 0 25 61 73 56 140 .274 .359 .491 .850 .358 .217 138
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 123 527 7 3 0 5 0 4 226 50 0 0 0.0 85.1 6.70 3.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   142 31 5 0 4 17 20 18 51 2 0 3 .218 .315 .338 .653
Versus Right   318 95 20 0 21 44 53 38 89 2 0 4 .299 .378 .560 .938
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   19 7 0 0 1 1 4 2 7 0 0 0 .368 .429 .526 .955
Last Week   21 3 0 0 2 3 2 2 10 0 0 0 .143 .217 .429 .646
April   79 20 3 0 6 9 12 11 22 0 0 0 .253 .344 .519 .863
May   99 28 7 0 6 17 17 12 28 1 0 4 .283 .379 .535 .915
June   93 26 6 0 4 11 18 17 29 0 0 1 .280 .396 .473 .870
July   101 26 6 0 4 10 11 8 29 2 0 0 .257 .306 .436 .742
August   88 26 3 0 5 14 15 8 32 1 0 2 .295 .364 .500 .864
Spring Training   43 15 4 0 1 5 4 4 11 0 0 1 .349 .417 .512 .928
Last Year   531 141 25 0 27 74 52 59 157 2 0 6 .266 .344 .465 .810
2 Years Ago   228 50 12 0 5 16 23 27 66 0 0 8 .219 .323 .338 .661
Career   1223 317 62 0 57 151 148 142 364 6 0 21 .259 .345 .450 .795
Home   212 63 9 0 13 27 38 22 57 0 0 2 .297 .369 .524 .892
Road   248 63 16 0 12 34 35 34 83 4 0 5 .254 .351 .464 .814
Grass   442 122 23 0 24 60 70 53 134 4 0 6 .276 .358 .491 .849
Turf   18 4 2 0 1 1 3 3 6 0 0 1 .222 .364 .500 .864
Day   102 30 6 0 7 16 15 11 23 1 0 2 .294 .371 .559 .930
Night   358 96 19 0 18 45 58 45 117 3 0 5 .268 .355 .472 .827
As Starter   458 124 25 0 25 61 73 56 140 4 0 7 .271 .356 .489 .845
As Reliever / Substitution   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Pinch Hitting   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   110 30 8 0 5 19 19 17 32 2 0 1 .273 .369 .482 .851
Inning 1-3   149 36 5 0 3 9 19 16 49 0 0 2 .242 .323 .336 .659
Inning 4-6   164 50 10 0 14 29 28 19 46 2 0 3 .305 .383 .622 1.005
Inning 7-9   136 38 10 0 7 22 25 18 41 2 0 2 .279 .367 .507 .874
Extra Innings   11 2 0 0 1 1 1 3 4 0 0 0 .182 .357 .455 .812
0 Outs   156 37 9 0 6 11 22 17 50 0 0 3 .237 .324 .410 .734
1 Outs   155 48 11 0 8 25 30 16 42 4 0 2 .310 .373 .535 .908
2 Outs   149 41 5 0 11 25 21 23 48 0 0 2 .275 .379 .530 .910
Scoring Position   99 22 4 0 1 33 15 22 33 4 0 3 .222 .367 .293 .660
Bases Empty   300 86 17 0 21 21 48 29 91 0 0 3 .287 .355 .553 .909
Runner on 1st   61 18 4 0 3 7 10 5 16 0 0 1 .295 .358 .508 .866
Runner on 2nd   35 6 1 0 0 4 4 9 11 0 0 1 .171 .356 .200 .556
Runner on 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Runner on 1st & 2nd   32 5 2 0 0 5 5 8 9 0 0 0 .156 .325 .219 .544
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 3 1 0 1 7 3 2 2 1 0 0 .500 .556 1.167 1.722
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   13 3 0 0 0 6 2 0 7 2 0 2 .231 .294 .231 .525
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 0 7 0 2 1 1 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
Two Strikes   252 41 10 0 11 25 26 21 140 1 0 3 .163 .235 .333 .568
First Pitch   53 24 5 0 5 10 14 3 0 0 0 1 .453 .491 .830 1.321
Count 0-1   38 12 2 0 1 4 4 0 0 2 0 0 .316 .300 .447 .747
Count 0-2   37 7 2 0 2 2 6 0 21 0 0 2 .189 .231 .405 .636
Count 1-0   31 15 1 0 3 10 7 0 0 1 0 0 .484 .469 .806 1.275
Count 1-1   36 9 1 0 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .444 .694
Count 1-2   86 10 2 0 3 8 4 0 54 0 0 1 .116 .126 .244 .371
Count 2-0   18 11 4 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .611 .611 .833 1.444
Count 2-1   22 11 2 0 3 3 9 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .542 1.000 1.542
Count 2-2   87 18 4 0 5 12 8 0 45 1 0 0 .207 .205 .425 .630
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 2 14 0 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   9 2 0 0 0 0 2 18 0 0 0 0 .222 .741 .222 .963
Full Count   42 6 2 0 1 3 8 21 20 0 0 0 .143 .429 .262 .690
Behind in Count   161 29 6 0 6 14 14 0 75 2 0 3 .180 .193 .329 .522
Ahead in Count   81 40 7 0 6 17 24 32 0 1 0 3 .494 .641 .802 1.443
Batting 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 5th   455 124 25 0 25 61 73 55 138 4 0 7 .273 .357 .492 .849
Batting 7th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   186 54 11 0 13 18 34 18 62 2 0 3 .290 .359 .559 .918
Medium Leverage   188 50 11 0 8 20 24 22 48 0 0 3 .266 .352 .452 .804
High Leverage   82 19 3 0 4 23 14 16 29 2 0 1 .232 .356 .415 .771
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
2029 New York - MLB 23 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -118 -0.1
2030 New York - MLB 24 73 228 50 12 0 5 16 23 27 8 0 66 1 0 .219 .323 .338 .661 83 90 -0.0
2031 New York - MLB 25 141 531 141 25 0 27 74 52 59 6 2 157 0 0 .266 .344 .465 .810 120 122 2.6
2032 New York - MLB 26 125 460 126 25 0 25 61 73 56 7 4 140 0 0 .274 .359 .491 .850 144 138 3.4
Total MLB 344 1223 317 62 0 57 151 148 142 21 6 364 1 0 .259 .345 .450 .795 121 121 5.8
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
2025 Total - 19 38 164 49 9 0 13 44 52 26 3 0 25 3 1 .299 .404 .591 .996 100 100 2.2
2026 Total - 20 52 231 72 12 1 19 66 69 30 3 0 41 11 6 .312 .398 .619 1.017 100 100 3.2
2027 Total - 21 50 219 69 10 1 16 56 71 28 3 0 39 3 1 .315 .400 .589 .989 100 100 2.8
2027 New York N (FCL) - R 21 55 191 68 17 0 7 25 41 28 4 3 49 0 0 .356 .442 .555 .997 153 155 2.1
2028 St. Lucie - A 22 101 392 112 23 2 14 55 66 64 3 1 103 0 0 .286 .389 .462 .851 140 145 4.1
2028 Brooklyn - A+ 22 22 95 32 8 0 3 16 10 4 1 0 20 1 0 .337 .370 .516 .886 148 152 1.0
2028 Total - A+ 22 123 487 144 31 2 17 71 76 68 4 1 123 1 0 .296 .386 .472 .858 141 146 5.1
2029 Binghamton - AA 23 110 418 112 20 1 18 58 64 70 6 1 100 0 0 .268 .380 .450 .830 131 133 3.4
2029 Syracuse - AAA 23 16 67 17 2 1 4 10 10 7 0 1 15 0 0 .254 .320 .493 .813 124 124 0.4
2030 Syracuse - AAA 24 77 295 90 24 0 11 47 40 44 3 7 66 0 0 .305 .393 .498 .891 152 149 2.7
2031 Syracuse - AAA 25 18 67 25 8 0 5 16 14 16 0 0 14 0 0 .373 .494 .716 1.210 248 255 1.7
Total IL 111 429 132 34 1 20 73 64 67 3 8 95 0 0 .308 .398 .531 .930 164 163
Total EL 110 418 112 20 1 18 58 64 70 6 1 100 0 0 .268 .380 .450 .830 131 133
Total SAL 22 95 32 8 0 3 16 10 4 1 0 20 1 0 .337 .370 .516 .886 148 152
Total FCL 55 191 68 17 0 7 25 41 28 4 3 49 0 0 .356 .442 .555 .997 153 155
Total FSL 101 392 112 23 2 14 55 66 64 3 1 103 0 0 .286 .389 .462 .851 140 145
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2029 New York - MLB 1B 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
2029 New York - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 New York - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2030 New York - MLB 1B 31 28 227 12 25 240 1 .996 262.0 8.21 +0.5 1.039
2030 New York - MLB RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.2 1.93 +0.1 .993
2031 New York - MLB 1B 141 140 1055 71 106 1130 4 .996 1223.1 8.28 +5.9 1.056
2032 New York - MLB 1B 123 123 954 60 105 1021 7 .993 1094.1 8.34 +2.2 1.020
TOTAL 1B 298 291 2240 143 236 2395 12 .995 2583.2 8.30 +8.6 1.039
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.2 1.93 +0.1 .993
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (75); Power: 35 (75); Eye: 30 (60).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (75); Power: 35 (75); Eye: 30 (60).
05/21/2027 Drafted in the 2027 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the New York Mets, out of college University of Oklahoma
06/03/2027 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization with a signing bonus of $6,950,000.
07/04/2027 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
09/03/2027 Wins the 2027 FCL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (75); Power: 50 (75); Eye: 35 (60).
04/03/2028 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
07/02/2028 Was selected to the 2028 Florida State League All-Star Game.
07/02/2028 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
07/09/2028 Was selected to the 2028 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
09/11/2028 Wins the SAL Player of the Week Award.
10/22/2028 Wins the 2028 FSL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
04/02/2029 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
05/23/2029 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/01/2029 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
07/08/2029 Was selected to the 2029 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/08/2029 Was selected to the 2029 Eastern League All-Star Game.
10/17/2029 Wins the 2029 EL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
11/25/2029 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
04/01/2030 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
11/21/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
04/14/2031 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/2031 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/26/2031 Goes 0-3 against the Philadelphia Phillies, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
11/14/2031 Wins the 2031 MLB NL Great Glove Award at 1B.
11/29/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
05/31/2032 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2031 5 5
Thursday, April 3rd , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 25.11 Build 104