#42 Jose Mercedes, Starting Pitcher, 27 yrs, San Francisco Giants
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Jose Mercedes

3/5/1971
27
D.R.,,EL SEIBO
6"1
180

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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Average
Loyal
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Average
Normal
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1998 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 130 Days (302 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 130 Days (302 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall46688-91 Mph
Versus LHB456 
Versus RHB577 
Talent476 
Pitching Ratings
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9
68
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/13@COLL 6-13*5.185542L    
8/20@CINW 12-7*555524W    
8/25FLAW 7-4*764451W    
8/31STLW 9-2*752242W    
9/5MONL 2-3*730004     
9/10@PHIW 5-4*882205WPoG   
9/16CHNL 4-5*743339L    
9/21@NYML 0-7*6.175527L    
9/26@ATLL 1-7*3.296521L    
10/3MONW 7-2*7.241148W    

Pitching Stats 1998

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3333111505.53190.11871191177110913.011545.5
Projected3333111505.53190.018711911771109     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.68.85.23.415426.700.04.61
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB3801073272370724542002.282.356.584.941
vs. RHB351802061444472667006.228.288.439.727
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home16163905.4494.19058574163
Road17178605.6396.09761603046
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April550407.1429.0392423916
May663203.7940.13017171120
June662204.8435.13019191519
July441208.8216.118161698
August663207.8929.23526261612
Sept./Oct.662303.6339.23517161134

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1997222241006.47112.21219581196474001.64.279SF
19983333111505.53190.11871191173771109111.36.256SF
Total5555152505.88303.030821419856135183111.46.265 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1994, A19197402.08125.1743229633154110.85.237
1994, AA881103.4047.245191832050001.36.331
1995, AA885202.5456.240181651250000.92.235
1995, AAA212110603.59135.111256541564119001.30.270
1996, AAA2929101104.81172.018399922670134001.47.305
1997, AAA884204.2151.1442624101450111.13.248

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1997223143005251300.129.250.226.476SF
1998336163011322600.098.127.197.324SF
Total5592106016573900.109.172.207.378 

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher333317353542.963190.12.55    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by San Francisco in 1994...
Injured on 6/8/1994 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Had first career hit on 6/14/1997, off John Smiley (PHI)...
Earned first career win on 6/24/1997...
Hit first career homerun on 8/31/1998, off Alex Fernandez (STL)...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
     

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