P Danny 'Zipper' Mercado #45
Age: 65 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
 OA: 20 POT: 20
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P DANNY 'ZIPPER' MERCADO #45 - AGE: 65 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 25 25 30 25
Movement 45 35 45 45
Control 25 25 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 25 25
Curveball 30 30
Changeup 20 20
Splitter 40 40
Cutter 35 35
Knuckle Curve 35 35
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 70
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Danny is conscientious about his work habits.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Greed, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:02/11/1962
Born in:Puerto Plata, PUE
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 4"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, -244 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, -315 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
1988 Arizona - SKY 26 6 0 1 2 0 6.43 7.0 6 6 5 1 10 6 0 0 2.29 .227 6.83 -0.2 64
1989 Arizona - SKY 27 49 6 3 5 0 5.15 92.2 87 56 53 11 54 97 0 0 1.52 .306 4.48 0.1 79
1990 Arizona - SKY 28 25 0 3 2 0 4.89 35.0 33 19 19 1 25 40 0 0 1.66 .352 3.44 0.4 84
1991 Arizona - SKY 29 31 31 11 7 0 3.24 169.2 160 68 61 6 75 155 0 0 1.39 .323 3.23 3.9 123
1992 Chicago - SKY 30 24 24 4 10 0 6.37 106.0 143 81 75 10 53 85 0 0 1.85 .384 4.32 0.8 61
1993 Chicago - SKY 31 31 31 9 9 0 3.60 175.0 175 77 70 10 73 161 0 0 1.42 .332 3.36 3.8 111
1994 Los Angeles - SKY 32 32 32 12 10 0 3.95 171.0 158 77 75 10 68 149 0 0 1.32 .302 3.38 3.5 99
1995 Los Angeles - SKY 33 26 26 6 8 0 2.72 148.2 125 47 45 7 57 127 2 0 1.22 .285 3.33 3.2 144
1996 Pittsburgh - SKY 34 9 9 1 1 0 5.36 42.0 49 27 25 2 23 18 0 0 1.71 .336 4.68 0.0 69
Total SKY 233 159 50 54 0 4.07 947.0 936 458 428 58 438 838 2 0 1.45 .322 3.64 15.5 97
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+
1980 Atlanta (DSL) - U20 18 7 7 1 1 0 6.07 29.2 39 21 20 2 11 13 0 0 1.69 .343 4.66 0.2 68
1981 Atlanta (DSL) - U20 19 11 11 0 5 0 5.74 53.1 65 37 34 4 18 27 1 0 1.56 .332 4.55 0.5 74
1982 Rome - A 20 8 5 2 1 0 3.34 32.1 28 12 12 1 8 25 0 0 1.11 .290 2.94 1.1 147
1983 Rome - A 21 45 2 4 0 0 3.88 69.2 63 30 30 4 49 51 0 0 1.61 .282 4.46 0.0 106
1983 Florida - A+ 21 18 0 0 1 0 4.50 18.0 22 9 9 3 12 12 0 0 1.89 .306 5.81 -0.4 84
1983 Total - A+ 21 63 2 4 1 0 4.00 87.2 85 39 39 7 61 63 0 0 1.67 .288 4.73 -0.4 100
1984 Atlanta (DSL) - U20 22 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 4 2 2 0 2 4 0 0 1.20 .286 3.20 0.1 119
1984 Rome - A 22 29 4 2 1 0 3.02 44.2 36 16 15 6 23 40 0 0 1.32 .250 4.70 0.1 142
1984 Florida - A+ 22 20 0 2 2 0 3.13 23.0 13 8 8 1 21 16 0 0 1.48 .190 5.00 -0.3 122
1984 Total - A+ 22 49 4 4 3 0 3.06 67.2 49 24 23 7 44 56 0 0 1.37 .230 4.81 -0.3 134
1985 Rome - A 23 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.50 .000 7.70 -0.0 31
1986 Florida - A+ 24 25 6 4 0 0 3.26 49.2 33 18 18 3 35 41 0 0 1.37 .227 4.31 0.2 121
1986 Mississippi - AA 24 13 7 1 0 0 4.08 39.2 28 19 18 6 25 30 0 0 1.34 .214 4.98 -0.1 94
1987 Reno - AAA 25 32 32 5 10 0 5.14 150.2 148 89 86 13 95 131 0 0 1.61 .315 4.36 2.0 85
1988 Reno - AAA 26 21 21 5 9 0 4.37 105.0 109 56 51 8 62 86 1 0 1.63 .330 4.21 1.5 99
1990 Reno - AAA 28 10 10 5 2 0 2.60 52.0 37 15 15 1 31 42 0 0 1.31 .267 3.36 1.3 163
1992 Charlotte - AAA 30 1 1 0 0 0 10.38 4.1 6 5 5 1 1 5 0 0 1.62 .385 4.30 0.1 40
1996 Salt Lake - AAA 34 8 0 1 0 0 13.00 9.0 16 13 13 2 12 5 0 0 3.11 .412 8.41 -0.4 32
1997 Greensboro - A 35 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.20 0.0 999
Total IL 1 1 0 0 0 10.38 4.1 6 5 5 1 1 5 0 0 1.62 .385 4.30 40.5
Total PCL 71 63 16 21 0 4.69 316.2 310 173 165 24 200 264 1 0 1.61 .317 4.26 91.9
Total SL 13 7 1 0 0 4.08 39.2 28 19 18 6 25 30 0 0 1.34 .214 4.98 93.8
Total FSL 63 6 6 3 0 3.47 90.2 68 35 35 7 68 69 0 0 1.50 .237 4.79 111.1
Total SAL 84 11 8 2 0 3.53 148.0 127 59 58 11 81 117 0 0 1.41 .273 4.19 121.8
Total DSL 19 19 1 6 0 5.73 88.0 108 60 56 6 31 44 1 0 1.58 .333 4.51 73.5
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+
1989 Arizona - SKY 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0 999
1991 Arizona - SKY 29 3 2 1 0 0 2.25 12.0 13 4 3 0 5 11 0 0 1.50 .325 2.63 0.4 176
1993 Chicago - SKY 31 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 4 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 1.25 .364 2.01 0.1 177
1994 Los Angeles - SKY 32 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 0 1 6 0 0 1.20 .385 1.37 0.3 109
Total SKY 7 3 1 0 0 3.43 21.0 23 9 8 0 8 21 0 0 1.48 .354 2.21 153.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1981 Atlanta (DSL) - U20 P 11 11 0 12 1 13 1 .923 53.1 2.02 +0.6 1.109
1982 Rome - A P 8 5 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 32.1 2.51 +0.6 1.211
1983 Florida - A+ P 18 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.2 1.022
1983 Rome - A P 44 2 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 69.2 1.16 -0.6 1.030
1984 Florida - A+ P 20 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 23.0 1.96 +0.4 1.030
1984 Rome - A P 29 4 2 5 2 7 0 1.000 44.2 1.41 -0.1 1.027
1984 Atlanta (DSL) - U20 P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.2 1.023
1985 Rome - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
1986 Mississippi - AA P 12 7 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 39.2 1.36 +0.2 1.020
1986 Florida - A+ P 25 6 2 10 1 12 0 1.000 49.2 2.17 +0.3 1.029
1987 Reno - AAA P 32 32 4 22 4 28 2 .929 150.2 1.55 -1.3 1.026
1988 Arizona - MLB P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.1 1.024
1988 Reno - AAA P 21 21 9 18 1 29 2 .931 105.0 2.31 -0.0 1.094
1989 Arizona - MLB P 49 6 0 14 0 14 0 1.000 92.2 1.36 +0.3 1.110
1990 Arizona - MLB P 25 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 35.0 1.54 -0.0 1.029
1990 Reno - AAA P 10 10 1 10 1 12 1 .917 52.0 1.90 -0.1 1.036
1991 Arizona - MLB P 31 31 4 24 2 29 1 .966 169.2 1.49 -0.7 .885
1992 Chicago - MLB P 23 23 3 15 1 19 1 .947 106.0 1.53 -0.9 .963
1992 Charlotte - AAA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
1993 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 5 23 0 30 2 .933 175.0 1.44 -0.5 .899
1994 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 4 17 2 22 1 .955 171.0 1.11 -2.0 .859
1995 Los Angeles - MLB P 26 26 6 27 4 34 1 .971 148.2 2.00 +0.0 1.066
1996 Pittsburgh - MLB P 9 9 2 7 0 10 1 .900 42.0 1.93 -0.4 1.027
1996 Salt Lake - AAA P 8 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.0 .000
1997 Greensboro - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 +0.0 .000
TOTAL P 472 258 54 236 19 303 13 .957 1604.2 1.63 -5.0 1.001
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1980 Promoted from international complex to U21 Dominican Rookie League Atlanta (DSL).
07/05/1980 Injured on 07/03/1980, diagnosed with a sore shoulder, will miss 4-5 months.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (70); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 25 (25).
07/25/1981 Injured on 07/24/1981, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 7 months.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 25 (25).
05/24/1982 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 8 months.
09/11/1982 Wins the 1982 South Atlantic League Championship Series with the Rome Braves!
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
06/11/1984 Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for one week.
06/21/1984 Was selected to the 1984 South Atlantic League All-Star Game.
08/11/1984 Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/16/1984 Injured (Torn biceps), out for 3 months.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 25 (25).
04/03/1985 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 6-7 months.
11/21/1985 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 25 (25).
06/15/1986 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/11/1986 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/17/1986 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/18/1986 Wins the 1986 Florida State League Championship Series with the Florida Fire Frogs!
11/27/1986 Became a minor league free agent.
12/17/1986 Signed a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 25 (40).
03/16/1987 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 30 (45).
04/04/1988 Named the #84 prospect in the MLB
05/15/1988 Injured (Herniated disc (neck)), out for 7 weeks.
11/30/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 30 (45).
11/27/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 30 (45).
06/28/1990 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/24/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 40 (45).
11/02/1991 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,680,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 40 (40).
01/10/1992 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for 3B Juan Burnias, $530,000.
04/19/1992 Injured (Herniated disc (neck)), out for 4-5 weeks.
05/19/1992 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
08/15/1992 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/27/1992 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/09/1992 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,840,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 40 (40).
04/23/1993 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/29/1993 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/27/1993 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for one week.
11/24/1993 Became a free agent.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 40 (40).
01/14/1994 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $30,400,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
04/12/1994 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/02/1994 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 40 (40).
06/03/1995 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/30/1995 Injured (Herniated disc (neck)), out for 4 weeks.
08/22/1995 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
09/16/1995 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 8 months.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 40 (40).
04/27/1996 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/11/1996 Released by the Los Angeles Angels.
05/17/1996 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
06/04/1996 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 3 weeks.
08/17/1996 Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 25 (25).
06/20/1997 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Miami (GCL) Marlins organization.
06/24/1997 Injured (Elbow ligament reconstruction surgery), out for 12 months.
09/14/1997 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1994 32 6
Year BB Rank
1991 75 4
1993 73 4
1994 68 7
1995 57 10
Year WP Rank
1994 7 8
1995 7 7
Year ERA Rank
1991 3.24 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1991 0.32 1
1993 0.51 5
1994 0.53 4
Year CG Rank
1995 2 3
Year WAR Rank
1991 3.9 9
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