P Michael Mercado #31
Charlotte Knights (CHW)


Age: 25
Bats: R
Throws: R
League Date: 04/15/2024

P MICHAEL MERCADO #31 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 0 0-0 0 6.00 3.0 5 0 2 3 2.33 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 65 60 65 65
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 50 50 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 65 65
Changeup 60 60
Cutter 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 65
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/12/2024 @ CLM Win, 7-6 1.2 4 4 2 2 0
04/07/2024 CLM Win, 3-2 1.1 1 0 0 0 3
03/01/2024 OAK Loss, 2-4 1.2 1 1 1 0 2
02/26/2024 TBR Win, 6-3 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
02/24/2024 DET Loss, 2-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
02/23/2024 @ NYY Loss, 5-6 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 Loss
02/21/2024 @ MIN Win, 8-5 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
02/16/2024 @ HOU Loss, 3-4 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
02/12/2024 LAA Loss, 6-11 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
02/11/2024 TOR Loss, 0-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Michael has few peers intellectually.
High: Intelligence
Player Info
Birthday:04/15/1999
Born in:San Diego, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Contract Details:Click Here For Details
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:None, 49 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 21 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 17th Pick in Round 7
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 5 4 2 0 2 3 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 1 1 0.0 2 0 21.00 15.00 9.00 6.00 3.02 2.33 88 0.0 .417        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 7 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730      
vs. RHB 8 3 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 4 4 2 0 2 0  
April 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 5 4 2 0 2 3  
Last Year 31 5 4 4 0 3.97 81.2 70 38 36 5 30 83  
2 Years Ago 11 7 2 3 1 6.25 40.1 44 30 28 4 21 32  
Career 65 33 11 12 1 4.40 229.1 235 122 112 14 91 191  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 3  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 4 4 2 0 2 0  
Grass 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 5 4 2 0 2 3  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 3  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 4 4 2 0 2 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 5 4 2 0 2 3  
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+
2023 Chicago - MLB 24 15 0 1 0 0 5.48 21.1 24 13 13 3 7 19 0 0 1.45 .328 4.65 -0.1 73
Total MLB 15 0 1 0 0 5.48 21.1 24 13 13 3 7 19 0 0 1.45 .328 4.65 -0.1 73
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+
2018 Total - 19 16 12 5 3 0 2.82 83.0 74 30 26 5 21 84 0 0 1.14 .308 2.79 2.4 100
2018 Lansing - A 19 15 15 5 6 0 3.66 86.0 73 37 35 4 29 86 0 0 1.19 .295 3.09 1.9 101
2019 Winston-Salem - A+ 20 17 17 4 5 0 4.37 94.2 93 49 46 7 30 80 1 1 1.30 .306 4.09 1.3 94
2019 Birmingham - AA 20 1 1 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 1.17 .300 3.21 0.1 123
2020 Birmingham - AA 21 23 23 3 7 0 4.61 113.1 112 62 58 5 64 87 0 0 1.55 .312 4.10 1.1 83
2020 Charlotte - AAA 21 5 5 0 2 0 5.95 19.2 28 14 13 1 6 15 0 0 1.73 .403 3.15 0.4 62
2021 Charlotte - AAA 22 16 16 5 3 0 3.51 84.2 88 36 33 4 32 58 0 0 1.42 .307 3.57 0.9 96
2022 Birmingham - AA 23 11 11 5 2 0 2.19 61.2 50 17 15 4 19 68 0 0 1.12 .282 2.92 1.6 177
2022 Charlotte - AAA 23 11 7 2 3 1 6.25 40.1 44 30 28 4 21 32 0 0 1.61 .320 5.01 -0.0 64
2023 Charlotte - AAA 24 31 5 4 4 0 3.97 81.2 70 38 36 5 30 83 0 0 1.22 .298 3.37 1.1 97
2024 Charlotte - AAA 25 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 5 4 2 0 2 3 0 0 2.33 .417 3.02 0.0 57
Total IL 65 33 11 12 1 4.40 229.1 235 122 112 14 91 191 0 0 1.42 .318 3.71 84.3
Total SL 35 35 8 9 0 3.73 181.0 168 81 75 9 84 158 0 0 1.39 .302 3.66 103.1
Total CAR 17 17 4 5 0 4.37 94.2 93 49 46 7 30 80 1 1 1.30 .306 4.09 93.8
Total MID 15 15 5 6 0 3.66 86.0 73 37 35 4 29 86 0 0 1.19 .295 3.09 101.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Chicago - MLB P 15 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 21.1 1.27 -0.0 1.024
2024 Charlotte - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 17 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 24.1 1.11 -0.0 1.024
PLAYER HISTORY
06/08/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 17, 208th overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays, out of college (Notre Dame; South Bend, IN).
08/11/2018 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/28/2019 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Chicago White Sox, along with C Max Baker, in exchange for CF Jim White.
05/20/2019 Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 7-8 weeks.
07/25/2019 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Potomac Nationals with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/12/2019 Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
07/10/2021 Injured on 07/08/2021, diagnosed with a rotator cuff strain, will miss 7 weeks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
05/22/2022 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/09/2022 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/20/2022 Wins the 2022 International League Championship with the Charlotte Knights!
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
03/16/2023 Injured on 03/15/2023, diagnosed with a sore thumb, will not miss additional time.
07/02/2023 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/26/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
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