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Player Report for #27 Orlando Merced
Sunday, August 16th, 1998


 AB  93
 HR  2
 RBI  4
 AVG  .247
 OPS  .684
Name:Orlando MercedContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Salary:$300,000
Birthday:11-02-1966Signed Through:1998 Season
Age:31Years of Major League Service:6 Years, 31 Days
Born in:UnknownMajor League Service Days this Year:31 Days
Nationality:Puerto Rican  
Height:5' 10"Years on 40-Man Roster:8 Years, 84 Days
Weight:164 lbsYears of Pro Service:9 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:1BMinor League Option Years:Last option year
Bats:Switch  
Throws:RightContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted1989, 4th Pick in Round 3
Morale:Very GoodLocal Popularity (National)Insignificant (Unknown)
Florida
Marlins
MLB
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall35364 
Versus LHP36374 
Versus RHP35364 
Talent35364 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:3 Catcher 2 (Arm: 2)
Stealing Ability:7 First Base 8
Baserunning Instincts:5 Right Field 1 (Arm: 3)
Sacrifice Bunt:1 
Bunt for Hit:2 
Hitter Type:Normal 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultABRHBIHRBBKSB         
08-15-1998@ SFNLoss, 5-710000000        
08-14-1998@ SFNLoss, 1-741200010        
08-13-1998@ LANLoss, 0-140000030        
08-12-1998@ LANLoss, 3-440100100        
08-11-1998@ LANWin, 10-211100000        
08-09-1998@ SDLoss, 2-331100100        
08-08-1998@ SDLoss, 2-431111020        
08-07-1998@ SDLoss, 3-531111120        
08-05-1998 HOUWin, 4-330010100        
08-04-1998 HOULoss, 4-621200201        
Major League Baseball 1998 Batting Stats
BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISOVORP
Overall2793233024131318.247.340.344.684.657.097.9
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27  
Overall2510702001032510100.012.04.55  
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Versus Left 2541000324000.160.222.200.422
Versus Right 68192024101114010.279.380.397.777
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Last Week 1750000324000.294.368.294.663
July 57133001779010.228.313.281.593
August 36100023669000.278.381.444.825
Career 1748412996211771751453561575.236.294.335.629
Home 38102001253000.263.349.316.665
Road 5513102311815010.236.333.364.697
Grass 2370022538000.304.385.565.950
Turf 7016300281010010.229.325.271.596
Day 1941000331000.211.318.263.581
Night 74192024101017010.257.345.365.710
Pinch Hitting 210000100000.500.500.5001.000
Close/Late 2980000108010.276.276.276.552
Inning 1-3 2383011763000.348.483.6091.091
Inning 4-6 3250012566000.156.289.250.539
Inning 7-9 3580001119010.229.250.229.479
Extra Innings 320000000000.667.667.6671.333
0 Outs 3382001557000.242.342.303.645
1 Outs 35111012679010.314.429.429.857
2 Outs 2540011212000.160.192.280.472
Scoring Position 2340002255000.174.321.174.495
Bases Empty 571830221089000.316.400.474.874
Runner on 1st 1310000104010.077.077.077.154
Runner on 2nd 520000120000.400.571.400.971
Runner on 3rd 300000000000.000.000.000.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd 1020001122000.200.333.200.533
Runner on 1st & 3rd 300000001000.000.000.000.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd 200000002000.000.000.000.000
Bases Loaded 000001010000.0001.000.0001.000
Two Strikes 47610113418000.128.196.213.409
First Pitch 820000000000.250.250.250.500
Count 0-1 1331000200000.231.231.308.538
Count 0-2 810000004000.125.125.125.250
Count 1-0 521000000000.400.400.6001.000
Count 1-1 1160001200010.545.545.5451.091
Count 1-2 2220000007000.091.091.091.182
Count 2-0 210000100000.500.500.5001.000
Count 2-1 530011200000.600.6001.2001.800
Count 2-2 1320011106000.154.154.385.538
Count 3-0 000000140000.0001.000.0001.000
Count 3-1 200001250000.000.714.000.714
Full Count 411000241000.250.625.5001.125
Behind in Count 43610002011000.140.140.163.302
Ahead in Count 1461012690000.429.652.7141.366
MLB Double A 1998 Batting Stats
BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISOVORP
Overall8530975183843526645.243.377.398.775.821.15519.4
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27  
Overall85382340504123296185.752.15.77  
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Versus Left 000000000000.000.000.000.000
Versus Right 000000000000.000.000.000.000
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
April 1012560312211515101.248.347.396.743
May 891951211151910001.213.358.360.717
June 771851211102111100.234.394.403.797
July 421321196119201.310.446.476.923
Last Year 382942211659637263203.246.368.435.803
Career 74218243424106120141118706.245.367.411.778
Home 1383292115183318100.232.378.348.726
Road 1714391728343327303.251.376.439.815
Grass 1533991625322823303.255.374.444.819
Turf 1563692218203822100.231.379.353.732
Day 781761214161610200.218.344.397.741
Night 23158122629365035203.251.388.398.786
Career Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1990 San Diego - MLB23591042250261210011710.212.278.317.596-6.4
1991 San Diego - MLB241414511102305443438169263.244.300.328.629-19.6
1992 San Diego - MLB2514447010818345342413110475.230.295.306.602-29.9
1993 San Diego - MLB26132396993226494526158332.250.294.386.681-12.0
1994 San Diego - MLB2777165361312141710013000.218.261.345.607-8.7
1995 San Diego - MLB285169145007127011200.203.273.275.548-3.9
1998 Florida - MLB3127932330241313001810.247.340.344.6840.9
Total MLB 6311748412996211771751455153561810.236.294.335.629-79.5
Career Minor League Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1989 Louisville - AA22265113300453011000.255.291.314.605-0.8
1989 New Lexington - AAA22810300010000200.300.300.300.600-0.1
1996 Glendale - AAA295311223621101318212720.205.323.321.6452.1
1997 Wichita - AA301053829422116596372326342.246.368.435.80325.5
1998 Wichita - AA3185309751838435266344561.243.377.398.77519.4
Total MLBAAA6112226621111318212920.213.322.320.6412.0
Total MLBAA2167421824342410612014167118103.245.367.411.77844.0
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1990 San Diego - MLC10200201.0001.018.000000.0
1990 San Diego - ML1B34222008202091.995206.19.07
1990 San Diego - MLRF90700701.00023.02.74
1991 San Diego - MLC20300301.0003.09.000000.0
1991 San Diego - ML1B125122989639510597.9931042.09.09
1991 San Diego - ML3B1000000.0001.20.00
1991 San Diego - MLRF20100101.0002.23.38
1992 San Diego - ML1B1281221071649311427.9941048.19.74
1992 San Diego - MLRF3010021.5006.01.50
1993 San Diego - ML1B10710484356859045.994863.29.37
1993 San Diego - MLRF4370092.77825.02.52
1994 San Diego - ML1B644135826333862.995382.09.05
1994 San Diego - MLRF70300301.00018.01.50
1995 San Diego - MLC5224302701.00023.010.57022100.0
1995 San Diego - ML1B27101161281291.992116.19.90
1995 San Diego - ML2B10200201.0001.018.00
1995 San Diego - MLRF60200201.0007.12.45
1998 Wichita - AAC858542339447210.979748.25.5551052725.7
1998 Florida - ML1B15151389914701.000133.09.95
1998 Wichita - AA1B20800801.0005.014.40
1998 Wichita - AARF50200201.0006.03.00
1998 Florida - MLC10105270601.98385.16.22115320.0
1998 Florida - MLRF1000000.0000.00.00
Player History
06-15-1989Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 4, 56th overall Pick) by the San Diego Padres.
06-15-1989Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 4, 56th overall Pick) by the San Diego Padres.
07-08-1989Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 4 days.
01-01-1990OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
04-01-1990Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
11-22-1990Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1991OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
11-21-1991Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1992OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
04-13-1992Injured (bruised cheekbone), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09-06-1992Injured (sore knee), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11-17-1992Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $310,500 through arbitration.
01-01-1993OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (4).
08-22-1993Injured (flu), day-to-day for one week.
11-11-1993Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $324,000 through arbitration.
01-01-1994OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
11-13-1994Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $337,500 through arbitration.
01-01-1995OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
03-25-1995Injured (hyperextended elbow), out for 4 weeks.
11-10-1995Became a free agent.
01-01-1996OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
06-02-1996Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Florida Marlins organization.
01-01-1997OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
01-01-1998OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
06-20-1998Injured (strained hamstring muscle), day-to-day for one week.

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