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P Kent Mercker #50
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L
05/20/1995
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P KENT MERCKER #50 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
12 0 2-0 0 2.89 28.0 17 1 14 24 1.11 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11 11 10 11
Movement 14 14 13 14
Control 10 11 10 10
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 5 5
Curveball 9 9
Changeup 7 7
Sinker 12 12
Cutter 12 12
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 20
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/17/1995 @ COL Win, 3-2 5.2 1 0 0 3 4
05/11/1995 @ NYM Win, 10-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
05/05/1995 @ WAS Win, 6-2 3.1 1 0 0 3 5 Win
04/30/1995 @ SD Win, 14-2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
04/27/1995 @ TOR Loss, 2-7 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
04/25/1995 @ TOR Loss, 4-10 3.2 4 2 2 3 5
04/16/1995 SEA Win, 10-7 0.2 3 3 3 0 1
04/14/1995 SEA Win, 7-0 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
04/08/1995 @ DET Win, 8-6 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
04/04/1995 @ SF Loss, 3-11 3.0 3 2 2 4 3
Birthday:02/01/1968
Born in:Dublin, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Drafted:1988, 3rd Pick in Round 2
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1995 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 12 0 2 0 0 2.89 28.0 17 9 9 1 14 24 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 12 7 10.29 5.46 7.71 4.50 3.20 1.11 76 0.4 .229        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 32 8 3 0 0 3 6 6 0 0 1 .250 .385 .344 .728      
vs. RHB 63 9 4 0 1 6 8 18 0 0 0 .143 .239 .254 .493      
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1995 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.2 1 0 0 0 3 4  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
March 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.1 1 0 0 0 1 2  
April 8 0 0 0 0 5.93 13.2 14 9 9 1 7 13  
May 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 10.0 2 0 0 0 6 9  
Last Year 29 17 6 8 0 4.63 128.1 107 67 66 19 66 128  
2 Years Ago 28 21 12 4 0 4.28 151.1 135 76 72 18 45 135  
Career 127 82 33 32 1 4.54 619.0 553 340 312 83 265 577  
Home 4 0 1 0 0 3.24 8.1 5 3 3 1 1 5  
Road 8 0 1 0 0 2.75 19.2 12 6 6 0 13 19  
Grass 6 0 1 0 0 2.45 14.2 7 4 4 0 10 12  
Turf 6 0 1 0 0 3.38 13.1 10 5 5 1 4 12  
Day 6 0 0 0 0 3.65 12.1 8 5 5 1 7 10  
Night 6 0 2 0 0 2.30 15.2 9 4 4 0 7 14  
As Reliever / Substitution 12 0 2 0 0 2.89 28.0 17 9 9 1 14 24  
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+
1989 Cincinnati - DBL 21 10 10 2 4 0 4.50 62.0 65 38 31 7 33 48 0 0 1.58 .320 4.30 0.7 91
1990 Cincinnati - DBL 22 25 25 7 12 0 5.89 149.2 161 107 98 24 71 150 0 0 1.55 .327 4.50 1.4 71
1991 Cincinnati - DBL 23 5 2 0 2 0 6.86 19.2 20 16 15 9 9 18 0 0 1.47 .208 8.37 -0.6 62
1992 Montreal - DBL 24 18 7 4 2 1 2.36 80.0 48 27 21 5 27 74 1 1 0.94 .205 2.85 2.2 177
1993 Montreal - DBL 25 28 21 12 4 0 4.28 151.1 135 76 72 18 45 135 0 0 1.19 .273 3.61 3.0 98
1994 Montreal - DBL 26 29 17 6 8 0 4.63 128.1 107 67 66 19 66 128 2 0 1.35 .263 4.46 1.3 94
1995 Montreal - DBL 27 12 0 2 0 0 2.89 28.0 17 9 9 1 14 24 0 0 1.11 .229 3.20 0.4 145
Total DBL 127 82 33 32 1 4.54 619.0 553 340 312 83 265 577 3 1 1.32 .277 4.11 8.4 101
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+
1989 Kalihi - WL 21 6 6 3 0 0 2.56 31.2 25 9 9 3 10 27 0 0 1.11 .247 3.67 0.6 156
1989 Tidewater - CBL 21 21 21 9 5 0 2.41 138.1 108 43 37 11 50 103 3 1 1.14 .251 3.89 2.5 176
1990 Toledo - CBL 22 5 5 3 1 0 4.36 33.0 33 16 16 5 14 33 1 1 1.42 .311 4.50 0.4 102
1991 Toledo - CBL 23 26 26 19 4 0 3.25 185.2 171 70 67 15 53 172 2 1 1.21 .305 3.29 5.2 137
Total CBL 52 52 31 10 0 3.03 357.0 312 129 120 31 117 308 6 3 1.20 .285 3.63 149.0
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+
1994 Montreal - DBL 26 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 6.0 9 3 3 1 4 3 0 0 2.17 .364 0.00 0.0 0
Total DBL 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 6.0 9 3 3 1 4 3 0 0 2.17 .364 6.09 96.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1989 Cincinnati - DBL P 10 10 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 62.0 1.60 +0.2 1.158
1989 Tidewater - CBL P 21 21 5 21 0 26 0 1.000 138.1 1.69 +0.8 1.081
1989 Kalihi - WL P 6 6 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 31.2 0.85 -0.0 1.000
1990 Cincinnati - DBL P 25 25 1 18 0 20 1 .950 149.2 1.14 -1.2 1.037
1990 Toledo - CBL P 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 33.0 0.27 -0.4 .517
1991 Cincinnati - DBL P 5 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 19.2 0.92 -0.1 1.039
1991 Toledo - CBL P 26 26 10 23 2 33 0 1.000 185.2 1.60 +1.0 1.077
1992 Montreal - DBL P 18 7 6 6 0 12 0 1.000 80.0 1.35 -1.2 .914
1993 Montreal - DBL P 28 21 8 21 0 31 2 .935 151.1 1.72 -1.6 .952
1994 Montreal - DBL P 29 17 4 20 0 26 2 .923 128.1 1.68 -1.3 .928
1995 Montreal - DBL P 12 0 0 8 0 9 1 .889 28.0 2.57 -0.0 1.043
TOTAL P 185 140 37 131 2 174 6 .966 1007.2 1.50 -3.8 1.011
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 27th overall pick) by the New York Mets.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (10).
01/15/1989 Named to the 1989 Hawaii Winter League for the Kalihi Beavers.
03/27/1989 Named the #41 prospect in the DBL
04/17/1989 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bisons with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/14/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Clemente Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/31/1989 Was traded by the New York Mets to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for SP David Cone.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (10).
04/08/1990 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tidewater Tides with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/27/1990 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10).
05/01/1991 Wins the CBL AA Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/31/1991 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pawtucket Red Sox with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1991 Wins the CBL AA Pitcher of the Month Award.
12/25/1991 Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Montreal Expos, along with LF Alex Cole, in exchange for 1B David Segui.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10).
06/08/1992 Injured (Mild electrical burn on hand), out for 1 day.
06/20/1992 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/19/1992 Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 4-5 months.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10).
05/20/1993 Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 5 days.
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/25/1993 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/09/1993 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1989 6 6
Year W Rank
1989 3 3
Year Win. % Rank
1989 1.000 1
Year HRA Rank
1989 3 10
Year K Rank
1989 27 2
Year WP Rank
1989 2 9
1993 8 8
1994 9 5
Year ERA Rank
1989 2.56 4
Year BABIP Rank
1989 .247 2
Year WHIP Rank
1989 1.11 2
Year K/BB Rank
1989 2.70 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1989 9.95 2
Year H/9 Rank
1989 7.11 2
Year BB/9 Rank
1989 2.84 10
Year K/9 Rank
1989 7.67 2
Year QS Rank
1989 2 10
Year WAR Rank
1989 0.6 9
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