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| Player Report for #27 Orlando Merced | | Sunday, October 1st, 1995 | 
| AB | 69 | | HR | 0 | | RBI | 7 | | AVG | .203 | | OPS | .548 |
| | Name: | Orlando Merced | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $337,500 | | Birthday: | 11-02-1966 | Signed Through: | 1995 Season | | Age: | 28 | Years of Major League Service: | 6 Years, None | | Born in: | Unknown | Major League Service Days this Year: | 180 Days | | Nationality: | Puerto Rican | | | | Height: | 5' 10" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 6 Years, None | | Weight: | 164 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | 1B | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Switch | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1989, 4th Pick in Round 3 | | Morale: | Good | Local Popularity (National) | Insignificant (Unknown) |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | Talent | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Catcher 1 (Arm: 3) | | Stealing Ability: | 8 | | First Base 9 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 6 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 2 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 09-16-1995 | @ FLO | Win, 7-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-15-1995 | CIN | Loss, 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-10-1995 | @ CHN | Win, 5-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-04-1995 | PIT | Loss, 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-02-1995 | @ ATL | Loss, 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-31-1995 | @ ATL | Loss, 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-30-1995 | NYM | Win, 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-29-1995 | NYM | Loss, 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-28-1995 | NYM | Win, 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-26-1995 | @ PHI | Loss, 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Major League Baseball 1995 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 51 | 69 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 12 | .203 | .273 | .275 | .548 | .473 | .072 | -3.9 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 12 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 2.77 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .300 | .308 | .608 | | Versus Right | | 43 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .186 | .255 | .256 | .511 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | May | | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | June | | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .154 | .083 | .237 | | July | | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .300 | .421 | .721 | | August | | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .238 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | September | | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | | Spring Training | | 46 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .234 | .326 | .560 | | Last Year | | 165 | 36 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .261 | .345 | .607 | | 2 Years Ago | | 396 | 99 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 49 | 45 | 26 | 83 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .294 | .386 | .681 | | Career | | 1655 | 389 | 96 | 6 | 19 | 173 | 162 | 132 | 338 | 15 | 6 | 5 | .235 | .291 | .335 | .626 | | Home | | 43 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .163 | .229 | .209 | .438 | | Road | | 26 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .345 | .385 | .729 | | Grass | | 59 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .169 | .254 | .203 | .457 | | Turf | | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .700 | 1.100 | | Day | | 27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .323 | .333 | .656 | | Night | | 42 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .190 | .239 | .238 | .477 | | Pinch Hitting | | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .316 | .353 | .669 | | Close/Late | | 35 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .325 | .343 | .668 | | Inning 1-3 | | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .222 | .522 | | Inning 4-6 | | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .182 | .150 | .332 | | Inning 7-9 | | 33 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .306 | .394 | .699 | | Extra Innings | | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .143 | .476 | | 0 Outs | | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .276 | .296 | .572 | | 1 Outs | | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .294 | .409 | .353 | .762 | | 2 Outs | | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .154 | .200 | .354 | | Scoring Position | | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .217 | .190 | .408 | | Bases Empty | | 37 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .286 | .243 | .529 | | Runner on 1st | | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .545 | .879 | | Runner on 2nd | | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | | Runner on 3rd | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | | Bases Loaded | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | Two Strikes | | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .176 | .167 | .343 | | First Pitch | | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .417 | .417 | .833 | | Count 0-1 | | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .444 | .667 | | Count 0-2 | | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 1-0 | | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | | Count 1-1 | | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 | | Count 1-2 | | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | | Count 2-0 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 2-1 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 2-2 | | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .182 | .273 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .667 | .000 | .667 | | Full Count | | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .571 | .500 | 1.071 | | Behind in Count | | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .120 | .208 | .328 | | Ahead in Count | | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .375 | .167 | .542 |
| | 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 | VORP | | 1989 Louisville - AA | 22 | 26 | 51 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .291 | .314 | .605 | -0.8 | | 1989 New Lexington - AAA | 22 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 | -0.1 | | Total MLBAAA | | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 | -0.1 | | Total MLBAA | | 26 | 51 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .291 | .314 | .605 | -0.8 |
| | Player History | | 06-15-1989 | Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 4, 56th overall Pick) by the San Diego Padres. | | 06-15-1989 | Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 4, 56th overall Pick) by the San Diego Padres. | | 07-08-1989 | Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 01-01-1990 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (3). | | 04-01-1990 | Named the #57 prospect in the MLB | | 11-22-1990 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1991 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 5 (5). | | 11-21-1991 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1992 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4). | | 04-13-1992 | Injured (bruised cheekbone), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | | 09-06-1992 | Injured (sore knee), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-17-1992 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $310,500 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1993 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (4). | | 08-22-1993 | Injured (flu), day-to-day for one week. | | 11-11-1993 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $324,000 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1994 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). | | 11-13-1994 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $337,500 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1995 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4). | | 03-25-1995 | Injured (hyperextended elbow), out for 4 weeks. | |
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