P Manuel Mercedes #36
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
09/23/2030
OA: 39 POT: 42
P MANUEL MERCEDES #36 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
21 21 5-10 0 4.10 120.2 106 14 49 105 1.28 1.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 6 7 7
Movement 4 3 4 4
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 7
Slider 5 5
Changeup 5 5
Sinker 5 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 98-100 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 6
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/20/2030 @ BUF Loss, 0-3 X 7.1 5 3 3 3 5 Loss
09/14/2030 WOR Loss, 1-2 X 7.1 1 0 0 1 8
09/09/2030 @ NOR Win, 5-2 X 5.2 4 2 2 2 4 Win
09/03/2030 CLM Loss, 3-11 X 3.2 6 5 5 4 2 Loss
08/29/2030 SYR Win, 2-0 X 8.0 4 0 0 1 12 Win
08/24/2030 @ TOL Loss, 0-5 X 7.2 6 4 4 0 8 Loss
08/18/2030 GWI Win, 5-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 2 7 Win
08/13/2030 @ IOW Loss, 3-11 X 3.1 9 7 7 2 2 Loss
08/07/2030 @ NAS Win, 5-2 X 6.1 1 1 1 3 6 Win
08/02/2030 @ JAC Loss, 1-2 X 4.1 5 1 1 4 4
PERSONALITY
Not a bad teammate.
Birthday:09/21/2002
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 3"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$570,500
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 105 Days
Service This Yr:35 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 35 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2030 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 10 0 0 0 0 4.30 14.2 14 7 7 2 12 13 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 10 1 15.95 8.59 7.98 7.36 5.05 1.77 140 -0.2 .286        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 38 11 4 0 2 6 9 7 0 0 0 .289 .426 .553 .978      
vs. RHB 18 3 1 0 0 1 3 6 1 0 0 .167 .273 .222 .495      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2030 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 10 0 0 0 0 4.30 14.2 14 7 7 2 12 13  
Spring Training 9 0 0 1 1 7.56 8.1 11 7 7 3 1 10  
Last Year 39 21 8 9 0 5.44 150.2 147 92 91 24 53 131  
2 Years Ago 46 0 2 4 0 3.84 68.0 63 29 29 8 26 64  
Career 124 21 10 14 1 4.75 259.2 243 138 137 36 100 247  
Home 5 0 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 5 1 1 1 3 6  
Road 5 0 0 0 0 7.04 7.2 9 6 6 1 9 7  
Grass 9 0 0 0 0 3.95 13.2 12 6 6 2 10 13  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0  
Day 4 0 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 5 2 2 0 6 6  
Night 6 0 0 0 0 4.82 9.1 9 5 5 2 6 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 10 0 0 0 0 4.30 14.2 14 7 7 2 12 13  
TRIPLE-A EAST 2030 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 21 5 10 0 4.10 120.2 106 60 55 14 49 105 1 4.8 1 10 47.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.01 7.91 7.83 3.65 3.63 1.28 104 1.4 .280        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 207 47 11 4 9 33 26 49 1 1 2 .227 .318 .449 .767      
vs. RHB 238 59 14 1 5 27 23 56 1 3 4 .248 .323 .378 .701      
TRIPLE-A EAST 2030 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 3.68 7.1 5 3 3 1 3 5  
June 6 6 0 5 0 4.55 29.2 31 20 15 3 14 26  
July 5 5 1 1 0 5.40 28.1 29 17 17 4 13 21  
August 6 6 3 2 0 3.03 38.2 30 13 13 5 12 39  
September 4 4 1 2 0 3.75 24.0 16 10 10 2 10 19  
Career 81 58 14 24 14 4.28 355.0 299 184 169 46 162 364  
Home 9 9 3 2 0 2.59 55.2 43 16 16 4 20 53  
Road 12 12 2 8 0 5.40 65.0 63 44 39 10 29 52  
Grass 21 21 5 10 0 4.10 120.2 106 60 55 14 49 105  
Day 7 7 1 2 0 3.80 42.2 32 18 18 4 16 34  
Night 14 14 4 8 0 4.27 78.0 74 42 37 10 33 71  
As Starter 21 21 5 10 0 4.10 120.2 106 60 55 14 49 105  
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+
2026 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 29 0 0 1 1 3.42 26.1 19 10 10 2 9 39 0 0 1.06 .309 2.35 0.6 109
2028 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 46 0 2 4 0 3.84 68.0 63 29 29 8 26 64 0 0 1.31 .301 3.90 -0.0 95
2029 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 39 21 8 9 0 5.44 150.2 147 92 91 24 53 131 0 0 1.33 .285 4.61 -0.2 67
2030 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 10 0 0 0 0 4.30 14.2 14 7 7 2 12 13 0 0 1.77 .286 5.05 -0.2 84
Total MLB 124 21 10 14 1 4.75 259.2 243 138 137 36 100 247 0 0 1.32 .291 4.22 0.2 77
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+
2021 San Francisco (DSL) - R 18 9 5 0 1 0 1.25 36.0 18 5 5 0 11 20 0 0 0.81 .173 2.12 0.7 210
2022 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 19 12 9 2 1 0 5.01 41.1 41 31 23 2 19 57 0 0 1.45 .358 4.52 1.1 120
2022 San Francisco (AZL) - R 19 5 3 0 2 0 8.56 13.2 17 13 13 1 7 21 0 0 1.76 .432 4.89 0.2 65
2022 Total - R 19 17 12 2 3 0 5.89 55.0 58 44 36 3 26 78 0 0 1.53 .377 4.61 1.4 99
2023 Bradenton - A 20 11 11 2 5 0 3.77 57.1 56 27 24 0 23 65 0 0 1.38 .366 3.43 1.8 130
2023 Greensboro - A+ 20 10 10 1 1 0 3.47 46.2 38 19 18 3 24 62 0 0 1.33 .333 4.72 1.2 171
2023 Total - A+ 20 21 21 3 6 0 3.63 104.0 94 46 42 3 47 127 0 0 1.36 .353 4.01 2.9 146
2023 Stanley - WL 20 10 1 1 3 0 3.24 16.2 10 9 6 1 8 25 0 0 1.08 .265 3.00 0.5 166
2024 Altoona - AA 21 43 7 3 2 13 3.29 68.1 48 26 25 3 45 115 0 0 1.36 .349 3.34 1.6 143
2025 Altoona - AA 22 30 30 13 5 0 2.93 175.0 138 61 57 15 66 230 0 0 1.17 .308 3.10 4.3 135
2026 Indianapolis - AAA 23 30 7 3 3 14 2.38 64.1 39 20 17 3 27 85 0 0 1.03 .259 2.23 2.1 161
2027 Indianapolis - AAA 24 30 30 6 11 0 5.14 170.0 154 104 97 29 86 174 0 0 1.41 .283 4.74 0.3 74
2030 Indianapolis - AAA 27 21 21 5 10 0 4.10 120.2 106 60 55 14 49 105 1 1 1.28 .280 3.63 1.4 85
Total AAA E 81 58 14 24 14 4.28 355.0 299 184 169 46 162 364 1 1 1.30 .278 3.91 86.4
Total AA NE 73 37 16 7 13 3.03 243.1 186 87 82 18 111 345 0 0 1.22 .318 3.17 137.1
Total A+ E 10 10 1 1 0 3.47 46.2 38 19 18 3 24 62 0 0 1.33 .333 4.72 170.8
Total AZL 5 3 0 2 0 8.56 13.2 17 13 13 1 7 21 0 0 1.76 .432 4.89 64.6
Total DSL 21 14 2 2 0 3.26 77.1 59 36 28 2 30 77 0 0 1.15 .268 3.40 150.2
Total A SE 11 11 2 5 0 3.77 57.1 56 27 24 0 23 65 0 0 1.38 .366 3.43 130.3
Total SWHWL 10 1 1 3 0 3.24 16.2 10 9 6 1 8 25 0 0 1.08 .265 3.00 165.9
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+
2025 Altoona - AA NE 22 1 1 1 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 0 1 7 0 0 1.20 .417 1.15 0.3 110
2026 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 3 0 1 0 0 3.60 5.0 3 3 2 1 6 9 0 0 1.80 .250 5.79 -0.1 103
2028 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 1 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 0.86 .200 6.01 -0.1 47
Total MLB 4 0 1 0 0 4.91 7.1 5 5 4 2 6 12 0 0 1.50 .231 5.86 74.8
Total AA NE 1 1 1 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 0 1 7 0 0 1.20 .417 1.15 109.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 San Francisco (DSL) - R P 9 5 2 6 0 9 1 .889 36.0 2.00 +0.3 .831
2022 San Francisco (AZL) - R P 5 3 1 1 0 3 1 .667 13.2 1.32 -0.0 .000
2022 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R P 12 9 0 1 0 3 2 .333 41.1 0.22 -0.8 .537
2023 Stanley - WL P 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.2 0.00 -0.4 .000
2023 Greensboro - A+ P 10 10 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 46.2 0.58 +0.6 1.031
2023 Bradenton - A P 11 11 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 57.1 1.41 +1.0 1.035
2024 Altoona - AA P 43 7 4 7 1 12 1 .917 68.1 1.45 +0.2 .930
2025 Altoona - AA P 30 30 3 5 0 10 2 .800 175.0 0.41 +0.4 .754
2026 Pittsburgh - MLB P 29 0 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 26.1 1.37 +0.5 1.299
2026 Indianapolis - AAA P 30 7 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 64.1 0.84 -0.7 1.063
2027 Indianapolis - AAA P 30 30 13 7 0 21 1 .952 170.0 1.06 -1.9 1.070
2028 Pittsburgh - MLB P 45 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 68.0 0.40 +0.6 1.015
2029 Pittsburgh - MLB P 39 21 10 8 0 18 0 1.000 150.2 1.08 -0.5 .892
2030 Pittsburgh - MLB P 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 14.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2030 Indianapolis - AAA P 21 21 5 7 2 12 0 1.000 120.2 0.90 +0.7 1.679
TOTAL P 333 155 43 62 5 113 8 .929 1069.2 0.88 +0.1 1.006
PLAYER HISTORY
07/02/2019 Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an international free agent.
09/16/2021 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
06/30/2022 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/02/2022 Was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with RP Mike Mayers and RP Anderson Azor, in exchange for CF Sammy Siani and RP Andrew Perez.
09/22/2022 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
05/03/2023 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/23/2023 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 2 months.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
06/17/2024 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
05/19/2025 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/30/2025 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/05/2025 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/22/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Double-A Northeast All-Star Game.
08/22/2025 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
09/26/2025 Wins the 2025 Double-A Northeast Round 1 with the Altoona Curve!
10/08/2025 Wins the 2025 AA NE Outstanding Pitcher Award.
10/09/2025 Finished 3rd in 2025 AA NE Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/24/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (5).
05/26/2026 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/26/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
12/01/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
12/02/2028 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
03/06/2029 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 2-3 weeks.
03/25/2029 Injured (heel soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/24/2029 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/30/2029 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
08/18/2030 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Gwinnett Stripers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
2029 24 6
Year WP Rank
2029 19 1
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