P Esteban 'Ape' Mercado #6
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/30/2041
P ESTEBAN 'APE' MERCADO #6 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
24 16 2-9 0 9.65 73.2 128 13 47 42 2.38 -0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 10 11 10
Movement 14 12 15 14
Control 13 12 14 13
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 12 12
Slider 9 9
Changeup 1 1
Forkball 12 12
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 16
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/21/2041 BEL Win, 12-9 X 4.1 9 8 8 2 3
08/16/2041 @ ING Loss, 0-10 X 2.1 7 8 5 2 2 Loss
08/08/2041 @ PLA Loss, 8-10 0.1 5 5 5 1 1
08/05/2041 SAV Loss, 4-12 0.1 4 4 4 2 0
08/04/2041 SAV Loss, 1-8 1.1 3 2 2 1 2
08/02/2041 @ SHE Loss, 2-8 0.2 3 2 2 2 0
08/01/2041 @ SHE Loss, 6-10 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
07/28/2041 @ IRV Win, 4-2 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 Win
07/26/2041 CHI Loss, 1-6 2.0 3 0 0 0 3
07/24/2041 CHI Win, 3-2 2.0 2 1 1 2 0
PERSONALITY
Mercado has very little loyalty and is slow to learn from experience.
High: Greed
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Intelligence
Birthday:09/26/2005
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, 163 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, 163 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
FOD TRIPLE A 2041 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 24 16 2 9 0 9.65 73.2 128 86 79 13 47 42 0 0.0 0 1 6.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 8 1 21.62 15.64 5.13 5.74 5.99 2.38 141 -0.6 .408        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 167 70 16 1 9 47 32 19 2 3 1 .419 .510 .689 1.199      
vs. RHB 167 58 11 3 4 39 15 23 1 5 1 .347 .402 .521 .923      
FOD TRIPLE A 2041 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 5 0 4 0 9.74 20.1 38 22 22 6 14 10  
June 5 5 1 2 0 7.97 20.1 29 19 18 2 11 13  
July 7 4 1 2 0 5.09 23.0 30 16 13 4 12 10  
August 7 2 0 1 0 23.40 10.0 31 29 26 1 10 9  
Career 33 25 8 9 0 6.53 125.1 164 99 91 16 57 92  
Home 14 10 1 5 0 9.41 44.0 72 47 46 10 28 25  
Road 10 6 1 4 0 10.01 29.2 56 39 33 3 19 17  
Grass 23 16 2 9 0 9.08 73.1 123 81 74 13 46 41  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 135.00 0.1 5 5 5 0 1 1  
Day 10 6 0 5 0 11.62 26.1 49 40 34 5 17 18  
Night 14 10 2 4 0 8.56 47.1 79 46 45 8 30 24  
As Starter 16 16 1 9 0 9.14 64.0 106 72 65 12 39 35  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 1 0 0 13.03 9.2 22 14 14 1 8 7  
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+
2028 Charleston - FOD 22 31 30 9 10 0 4.28 164.0 160 79 78 20 58 147 0 0 1.33 .304 4.19 3.0 108
2029 Charleston - FOD 23 32 32 11 6 0 4.55 166.0 180 94 84 16 54 146 0 0 1.41 .326 3.82 3.5 98
2030 Charleston - FOD 24 33 33 15 7 0 3.21 193.1 173 75 69 26 37 214 1 1 1.09 .299 3.44 5.1 140
2031 Miami - FOD 25 31 31 9 4 0 3.31 168.1 164 68 62 24 28 185 0 0 1.14 .321 3.58 5.0 150
2032 Miami - FOD 26 29 29 10 4 0 3.31 168.2 140 65 62 17 39 191 0 0 1.06 .291 3.24 5.8 153
2033 Miami - FOD 27 33 33 16 4 0 2.94 186.2 162 69 61 13 46 209 0 0 1.11 .308 2.65 7.3 160
2034 Miami - FOD 28 32 32 17 6 0 2.55 187.0 149 56 53 13 27 194 0 0 0.94 .278 2.49 6.9 166
2035 Miami - FOD 29 23 23 10 3 0 2.47 135.0 104 43 37 8 23 134 1 1 0.94 .270 2.59 4.8 173
2036 Miami - FOD 30 33 33 15 5 0 2.45 191.1 163 60 52 13 17 194 0 0 0.94 .288 2.46 6.8 167
2037 Miami - FOD 31 21 21 12 3 0 2.52 125.0 91 35 35 7 14 133 0 0 0.84 .266 2.23 4.9 162
2038 Miami - FOD 32 33 33 10 11 0 3.22 198.2 165 75 71 17 45 192 0 0 1.06 .276 3.18 4.7 123
2039 Miami - FOD 33 19 19 8 4 0 3.92 101.0 100 44 44 6 27 104 0 0 1.26 .335 2.83 3.1 105
2040 Calgary - FOD 34 34 5 5 3 1 2.70 66.2 44 25 20 3 23 64 0 0 1.00 .237 2.76 1.2 132
Total FOD 384 354 147 70 1 3.19 2051.2 1795 788 728 183 438 2107 2 2 1.09 .295 3.07 62.0 143
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+
2025 Chapel Hill - S A 19 16 16 2 6 0 4.82 80.1 89 48 43 4 22 61 0 0 1.38 .331 4.28 0.7 81
2026 Augusta - A 20 28 28 16 5 0 2.69 163.2 113 51 49 2 42 155 0 0 0.95 .263 3.38 3.3 144
2027 Daytona Beach - AA 21 24 23 13 4 0 2.93 132.0 114 46 43 5 55 133 1 1 1.28 .303 3.07 3.4 138
2027 Savannah - AAA 21 5 5 4 0 0 2.23 32.1 25 8 8 3 6 29 0 0 0.96 .262 3.54 0.6 174
2037 Savannah - AAA 31 4 4 2 0 0 1.86 19.1 11 5 4 0 4 21 0 0 0.78 .234 1.61 0.9 215
2041 Reno - AAA 35 24 16 2 9 0 9.65 73.2 128 86 79 13 47 42 0 0 2.38 .408 5.99 -0.6 44
Total FAAA 33 25 8 9 0 6.53 125.1 164 99 91 16 57 92 0 0 1.76 .358 4.68 104.0
Total FAA 24 23 13 4 0 2.93 132.0 114 46 43 5 55 133 1 1 1.28 .303 3.07 137.6
Total FA 28 28 16 5 0 2.69 163.2 113 51 49 2 42 155 0 0 0.95 .263 3.38 144.4
Total FS A 16 16 2 6 0 4.82 80.1 89 48 43 4 22 61 0 0 1.38 .331 4.28 80.6
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+
2028 Charleston - FOD 22 1 1 0 0 0 2.70 6.2 4 3 2 2 3 7 0 0 1.05 .125 6.45 -0.0 172
2029 Charleston - FOD 23 4 4 1 0 0 2.82 22.1 22 10 7 3 4 25 0 0 1.16 .311 3.29 0.6 159
2030 Charleston - FOD 24 1 1 0 1 0 1.50 6.0 4 1 1 0 2 7 0 0 1.00 .308 1.91 0.3 300
2031 Miami - FOD 25 2 2 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 7 2 0 0 2 8 0 0 1.00 .259 2.25 0.4 999
2032 Miami - FOD 26 2 2 0 1 0 3.00 12.0 4 5 4 2 5 15 0 0 0.75 .087 4.59 0.2 168
2033 Miami - FOD 27 6 6 1 1 0 1.82 29.2 19 6 6 2 9 37 0 0 0.94 .258 2.81 1.1 258
2037 Miami - FOD 31 6 6 2 1 0 2.25 36.0 27 10 9 6 7 31 0 0 0.94 .219 4.45 0.3 181
2038 Miami - FOD 32 1 1 0 1 0 5.79 4.2 8 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 1.71 .444 1.47 0.2 68
2040 Calgary - FOD 34 4 0 0 0 2 2.70 3.1 5 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1.80 .385 2.76 0.1 132
Total FOD 27 23 5 5 2 2.29 129.2 100 41 33 15 33 136 0 0 1.03 .255 3.57 250.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2028 Charleston - MLB P 31 30 12 12 0 25 1 .960 164.0 1.32 -1.2 .961
2029 Charleston - MLB P 32 32 16 16 0 34 2 .941 166.0 1.73 +1.8 1.250
2030 Charleston - MLB P 33 33 14 20 1 34 0 1.000 193.1 1.58 -0.1 1.028
2031 Miami - MLB P 31 31 9 21 0 33 3 .909 168.1 1.60 -1.2 .966
2032 Miami - MLB P 29 29 3 17 1 23 3 .870 168.2 1.07 -0.1 1.005
2033 Miami - MLB P 33 33 6 17 1 23 0 1.000 186.2 1.11 -0.1 1.016
2034 Miami - MLB P 32 32 11 23 1 35 1 .971 187.0 1.64 -0.1 1.141
2035 Miami - MLB P 22 22 7 19 0 29 3 .897 135.0 1.73 -0.7 .900
2036 Miami - MLB P 33 33 11 22 1 35 2 .943 191.1 1.55 +0.2 1.068
2037 Miami - MLB P 21 21 4 13 1 17 0 1.000 125.0 1.22 +0.7 1.306
2038 Miami - MLB P 33 33 4 29 1 34 1 .971 198.2 1.49 +0.3 1.037
2039 Miami - MLB P 19 19 3 18 0 22 1 .955 101.0 1.87 +0.6 1.192
2040 Calgary - MLB P 34 5 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 66.2 0.40 -0.3 1.036
2041 Reno - AAA P 24 16 6 11 0 17 0 1.000 73.2 2.08 +0.2 1.112
TOTAL P 407 369 107 240 7 364 17 .953 2125.1 1.47 +0.1 1.062
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/2022 Entered the Field of Dreams as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic.
07/05/2022 Signed a minor league contract ($15,200,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Charleston Gators organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (16); Movement: 9 (12); Control: 7 (19).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (19); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 6 (20).
04/01/2024 Named the #20 prospect in the FOD
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (20); Movement: 11 (14); Control: 7 (20).
04/07/2025 Named the #18 prospect in the FOD
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (20); Movement: 13 (15); Control: 9 (20).
04/06/2026 Named the #7 prospect in the FOD
10/10/2026 Finished 2nd in 2026 FA SL1 Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (20); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 7 (18).
04/05/2027 Named the #4 prospect in the FOD
08/01/2027 Wins the FAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/19/2027 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Brownsville Trolls with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 9 (18).
04/03/2028 Named the #2 prospect in the FOD
11/21/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $350,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (18).
11/22/2029 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $350,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (18).
04/13/2030 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Austin Aces with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/30/2030 Was selected to the 2030 Field of Dreams All-Star Game.
07/05/2030 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/19/2030 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/21/2030 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,250,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 16 (17).
04/25/2031 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
11/26/2031 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 16 (16).
04/24/2032 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/04/2032 Was selected to the 2032 Field of Dreams All-Star Game.
11/21/2032 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,625,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
06/24/2033 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
07/03/2033 Was selected to the 2033 Field of Dreams All-Star Game.
09/22/2033 Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $161,000,000 with the Miami Mutiny organization.
11/13/2033 Finished 2nd in 2033 FOD MGL Douggie Baverstock Award voting.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
02/27/2034 Injured (Dead arm), out for 1-2 weeks.
06/14/2034 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/30/2034 Injured (Dead arm), out for 1-2 weeks.
07/30/2034 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/12/2034 Finished 3rd in 2034 FOD MGL Douggie Baverstock Award voting.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 16 (16).
05/29/2035 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the El Paso Apaches with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/08/2035 Was selected to the 2035 Field of Dreams All-Star Game.
08/07/2035 Injured (Arthritic elbow), out for 4 months.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 16 (17).
07/13/2036 Was selected to the 2036 Field of Dreams All-Star Game.
08/30/2036 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/01/2036 Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 7-8 months.
11/16/2036 Finished 2nd in 2036 FOD MGL Douggie Baverstock Award voting.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
07/05/2037 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/06/2037 Wins the 2037 Field of Dreams Classic with the Miami Mutiny.
11/07/2037 Exercised his contract opt-out.
11/19/2037 Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $154,000,000 with the Miami Mutiny organization.
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
01/01/2039 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
06/05/2039 Collects his 2000th career Field of Dreams strikeout!
07/15/2039 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 5-6 months.
01/01/2040 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14).
02/27/2040 Released by the Miami Mutiny.
04/17/2040 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,200,000 with the Calgary Cannons organization.
05/15/2040 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/12/2040 Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 5-6 months.
11/18/2040 Became a free agent.
01/01/2041 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 13 (13).
05/05/2041 Signed a minor league contract ($36,000 bonus) with the Macon Bacon organization.
06/10/2041 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/02/2041 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/25/2041 Released by the Macon organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2033 12 4
2034 20 1
2036 13 6
2038 10 9
Year GS Rank
2030 33 1
2033 33 6
2036 33 9
2038 33 6
Year W Rank
2030 15 6
2033 16 4
2034 17 1
2036 15 9
Year Win. % Rank
2029 .647 10
2030 .682 6
2031 .692 6
2032 .714 1
2033 .800 3
2034 .739 3
2036 .750 5
Year K Rank
2030 214 6
2031 185 7
2032 191 4
2033 209 3
2034 194 7
2036 194 9
2038 192 7
Year WP Rank
2028 9 7
Year ERA Rank
2030 3.21 3
2031 3.31 4
2032 3.31 3
2033 2.94 2
2034 2.55 1
2036 2.45 3
2038 3.22 8
Year BABIP Rank
2032 .291 6
Year WHIP Rank
2030 1.09 5
2031 1.14 6
2032 1.06 4
2033 1.11 3
2034 0.94 1
2036 0.94 4
2038 1.06 5
Year K/BB Rank
2030 5.78 3
2031 6.61 2
2032 4.90 3
2033 4.54 3
2034 7.19 1
2036 11.41 1
Year RA/9 Rank
2030 10.06 3
2031 10.48 6
2032 9.76 4
2033 10.17 3
2034 8.81 1
2036 8.89 4
2038 9.97 5
Year HR/9 Rank
2029 0.87 6
2030 1.21 10
2031 1.28 8
2032 0.91 6
2033 0.63 1
2034 0.63 4
2036 0.61 5
2038 0.77 7
Year H/9 Rank
2030 8.05 5
2031 8.77 9
2032 7.47 3
2033 7.81 3
2034 7.17 2
2036 7.67 10
2038 7.47 3
Year BB/9 Rank
2030 1.72 5
2031 1.50 3
2032 2.08 7
2033 2.22 9
2034 1.30 3
2036 0.80 1
Year K/9 Rank
2030 9.96 5
2031 9.89 4
2032 10.19 4
2033 10.08 3
2034 9.34 2
2036 9.13 4
2038 8.70 8
Year QS Rank
2030 19 8
2036 22 9
2038 20 9
Year QSP Rank
2036 .667 7
2038 .606 10
Year CG Rank
2035 1 3
Year SHO Rank
2030 1 5
2035 1 2
Year GB% Rank
2029 0.60 8
2030 0.58 9
2031 0.57 4
2033 0.55 5
2036 0.58 2
2038 0.55 8
Year WAR Rank
2030 4.7 6
2031 4.4 7
2032 5.5 4
2033 6.9 2
2034 6.6 2
2035 4.6 8
2036 6.6 2
2037 4.6 1
2038 4.7 7
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