#54 Hector Mercado, Closer, 32 yrs, San Diego Padres
Monday, 9/29/2006 |
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| Hector Mercado
4/29/1974
32
P.R.,,CATANO
6"3
245
Closer
L
L
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| Big League Contract
$ 2,300,000
2007
Minimal
Average
None at all
Good
Normal
Normal
5.0 Stars
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| Pitching | Runs | Hits | Doubles | Homeruns | Walks | Strikeouts | Velocity |
| Overall | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
| vs. LHP | | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| vs. RHP | | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | |
| Talent | | Good | Good | Brilliant | Average | Brilliant | |
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Pitching Ratings
Duration Starter :
Duration Reliever :
Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :
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E
E
55
B
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Fastball
Changeup
Splitfinger-Fastball
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| Batting | Hits | Doubles | Triples | Homeruns | Walks | Strikeouts |
| Overall | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| vs. LHP | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| vs. RHP | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Talent | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair |
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Running & Bunting Ratings
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E
E
D
E
Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : E (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : -
Outfield Arm : -
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 8/26 | @SFN | W 5-2 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SV | | | | |
| 9/3 | SFN | L 6-7 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
| 9/5 | LAN | L 2-4 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| 9/10 | @COL | L 2-3 | | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | | | | |
| 9/11 | @COL | W 6-5 | | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 9/12 | CIN | L 0-2 | | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | |
| 9/16 | COL | L 3-5 | | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 9/17 | COL | W 4-2 | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | SV | | | | |
| 9/19 | @ANA | W 5-3 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SV | | | | |
| 9/20 | @ANA | W 4-3 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SV | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| | 71 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 3.91 | 71.1 | 64 | 39 | 31 | 22 | 55 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 24 | 4 | 76.5 | 71 | 38 | 11.6 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 2.8 | 14 | 5 | 35.7 | 32 | 11 | 34.4 | 3.51 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 62 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .320 | .452 | .772 |
| vs. RHB | 204 | 50 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 13 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .245 | .304 | .373 | .676 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3.74 | 33.2 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 29 |
| Road | 38 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4.06 | 37.2 | 36 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 26 |
| Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.77 | 14.1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| May | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.05 | 13.1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| June | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.24 | 13.2 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| July | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.75 | 12.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| August | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.80 | 10.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Sept./Oct. | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.63 | 8.0 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO | Teams |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 14.0 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | CIN |
| 2001 | 56 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4.08 | 53.0 | 55 | 0 | 24 | 30 | 59 | 0 | 0 | CIN |
| 2002 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.62 | 39.0 | 32 | 0 | 20 | 25 | 40 | 0 | 0 | PHI |
| 2003 | 72 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 2.89 | 74.2 | 71 | 32 | 24 | 29 | 70 | 0 | 0 | PHI |
| 2004 | 39 | 39 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 3.51 | 207.2 | 173 | 89 | 81 | 67 | 178 | 0 | 0 | PHI |
| 2005 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 3.98 | 156.0 | 149 | 74 | 69 | 55 | 149 | 0 | 0 | PHI |
| 2006 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 3.91 | 71.1 | 64 | 39 | 31 | 22 | 55 | 0 | 0 | SDN |
| Total | 311 | 72 | 33 | 36 | 30 | 3.74 | 615.2 | 556 | 234 | 256 | 236 | 564 | 0 | 0 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2000 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CIN |
| 2001 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CIN |
| 2002 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | PHI |
| 2003 | 72 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | PHI |
| 2004 | 39 | 60 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .267 | .497 | PHI |
| 2005 | 30 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .229 | .234 | .463 | PHI |
| 2006 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | SDN |
| Total | 301 | 126 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .175 | .212 | .230 | .442 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 71 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1.000 | 71.1 | 2.14 | | | | |
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Hit first career homerun on 5/11/2004, off Denny Neagle (COL)...
Injured on 8/2/2005 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/3/2006 to a 2-year deal worth $2,300,000 per year...
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