P Aurelio 'Thrifty' Mercado #6
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
   
09/19/1991
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 0 3-5 6 6.48 25.0 30 2 11 23 1.64 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 17 15 17 9
Movement 13 12 13 7
Control 11 11 11 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 12 6
Curveball 19 10
Changeup 2 1
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Bullpen
Groundball Percentage Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 20
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/06/1991 HAR Loss, 1-6 0.1 2 3 3 3 0
09/05/1991 HAR Loss, 4-5 2.2 2 0 0 0 4
09/01/1991 @ HAR Win, 5-2 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 Save
08/29/1991 @ EN Win, 4-3 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 Win
08/24/1991 REA Loss, 5-7 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 Loss
08/23/1991 REA Win, 11-8 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 Save
08/18/1991 @ REA Win, 3-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/17/1991 @ REA Win, 12-5 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 Win
08/16/1991 @ REA Win, 3-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/13/1991 ALN Win, 5-3 2.1 1 0 0 1 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:02/13/1966
Born in:Corinth, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,800
Signed Through:1991 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1983, 12th Pick in Round 6
VIRGINIA BASEBALL LEAGUE 1991 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 0 4 3 10 3.59 52.2 47 22 21 4 29 21 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 13 3 76.9 29 24 13.16 8.03 3.59 4.96 5.94 1.44 94 0.5 .259        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 58 15 3 0 2 7 6 7 1 0 1 .259 .333 .414 .747      
vs. RHB 131 32 4 0 2 15 23 14 1 4 0 .244 .355 .321 .675      
VIRGINIA BASEBALL LEAGUE 1991 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 2 0 1 2.61 10.1 9 4 3 1 7 5  
May 11 0 2 1 5 4.05 20.0 19 9 9 2 13 11  
June 11 0 0 1 4 2.61 20.2 16 6 6 1 8 4  
July 1 0 0 1 0 16.20 1.2 3 3 3 0 1 1  
Last Year 19 1 2 1 3 4.01 33.2 31 15 15 2 17 27  
Career 48 1 6 4 13 3.75 86.1 78 37 36 6 46 48  
Home 13 0 1 2 4 2.73 26.1 21 8 8 1 14 11  
Road 16 0 3 1 6 4.44 26.1 26 14 13 3 15 10  
Grass 29 0 4 3 10 3.59 52.2 47 22 21 4 29 21  
Day 12 0 1 2 4 3.47 23.1 21 10 9 1 12 8  
Night 17 0 3 1 6 3.68 29.1 26 12 12 3 17 13  
As Reliever / Substitution 29 0 4 3 10 3.59 52.2 47 22 21 4 29 21  
PENNSYLVANIA BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1991 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 0 3 5 6 6.48 25.0 30 18 18 2 11 23 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 9 3 66.7 18 15 14.76 10.80 8.28 3.96 3.79 1.64 65 0.8 .354        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 30 13 2 0 1 4 1 4 0 1 0 .433 .452 .600 1.052      
vs. RHB 71 17 4 0 1 14 10 19 3 0 0 .239 .321 .338 .659      
PENNSYLVANIA BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1991 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 5 0 0 1 1 11.12 5.2 7 7 7 1 3 6  
August 12 0 3 4 4 5.71 17.1 21 11 11 1 7 16  
September 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 1  
Postseason 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 3.0 4 3 3 0 3 4  
Last Year 32 0 9 2 10 2.98 51.1 63 19 17 2 18 35  
2 Years Ago 36 0 9 0 5 2.53 89.0 81 28 25 3 19 41  
Career 86 0 21 7 21 3.27 165.1 174 65 60 7 48 99  
Home 6 0 1 1 1 4.66 9.2 11 5 5 0 5 9  
Road 12 0 2 4 5 7.63 15.1 19 13 13 2 6 14  
Grass 18 0 3 5 6 6.48 25.0 30 18 18 2 11 23  
Day 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Night 17 0 3 5 5 6.57 24.2 30 18 18 2 11 23  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 3 5 6 6.48 25.0 30 18 18 2 11 23  
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+
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+
1980 Herndon HS - HS 14 7 7 5 2 0 1.99 58.2 42 20 13 5 13 57 6 2 0.94 .236 2.89 2.0 221
1981 Herndon HS - HS 15 5 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 2 1 1 0 3 7 0 0 1.00 .222 1.18 0.2 240
1982 Herndon HS - HS 16 7 5 3 2 1 2.17 45.2 32 13 11 1 16 42 4 0 1.05 .244 2.91 1.8 236
1983 Herndon HS - HS 17 7 7 3 3 0 3.34 56.2 40 24 21 4 29 44 5 0 1.22 .235 4.72 1.0 156
1983 Fort Knox - R 17 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.00 .364 2.58 0.2 999
1984 Fort Knox - R 18 5 0 0 1 1 3.38 8.0 7 3 3 2 3 2 0 0 1.25 .192 7.85 -0.0 208
1985 Fort Knox - R 19 3 0 0 1 0 10.80 5.0 11 8 6 2 5 1 0 0 3.20 .429 10.09 -0.2 58
1985 Syracuse - S A 19 18 0 2 5 2 9.62 29.0 48 31 31 7 16 19 0 0 2.21 .402 6.88 -1.0 46
1986 Syracuse - S A 20 2 2 1 1 0 4.38 12.1 10 6 6 0 3 7 1 1 1.05 .263 3.23 0.3 100
1986 Manchester - A 20 17 0 3 2 0 7.42 30.1 35 26 25 3 18 16 0 0 1.75 .317 5.77 0.0 75
1987 Manchester - A 21 27 26 13 9 0 4.14 180.1 217 92 83 12 58 64 7 0 1.52 .313 5.16 3.8 144
1988 Manchester - A 22 29 28 14 7 0 4.94 196.2 244 114 108 28 74 65 5 1 1.62 .305 6.35 1.9 121
1989 Manchester - A 23 5 3 2 0 0 2.78 22.2 19 7 7 1 10 13 0 0 1.28 .261 4.77 0.5 215
1989 Hazelton - AA 23 36 0 9 0 5 2.53 89.0 81 28 25 3 19 41 0 0 1.12 .268 4.11 2.0 239
1990 Manchester - A 24 1 1 0 1 0 33.00 3.0 13 11 11 1 4 2 0 0 5.67 .667 10.68 -0.1 18
1990 Hazelton - AA 24 32 0 9 2 10 2.98 51.1 63 19 17 2 18 35 0 0 1.58 .355 3.77 1.7 193
1990 Roanoke - AAA 24 19 1 2 1 3 4.01 33.2 31 15 15 2 17 27 0 0 1.43 .296 3.93 0.7 132
1991 Hazelton - AA 25 18 0 3 5 6 6.48 25.0 30 18 18 2 11 23 0 0 1.64 .354 3.79 0.8 90
1991 Roanoke - AAA 25 29 0 4 3 10 3.59 52.2 47 22 21 4 29 21 0 0 1.44 .259 5.94 0.5 177
Total VBL (AAA) 48 1 6 4 13 3.75 86.1 78 37 36 6 46 48 0 0 1.44 .273 5.15 159.2
Total PBA (AA) 86 0 21 7 21 3.27 165.1 174 65 60 7 48 99 0 0 1.34 .308 3.96 202.2
Total NEBL (A) 79 58 32 19 0 4.86 433.0 528 250 234 45 164 160 12 1 1.60 .311 5.76 131.5
Total NYSB (S-A) 20 2 3 6 2 8.06 41.1 58 37 37 7 19 26 1 1 1.86 .364 5.79 61.7
Total ORB (R) 10 0 1 2 1 4.76 17.0 22 11 9 4 8 5 0 0 1.76 .310 7.27 350.0
Total MD-DC-VA 26 19 11 7 1 2.49 166.0 116 58 46 10 61 150 15 2 1.07 .238 3.47 203.3
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+
1991 Hazelton - PBA (AA) 25 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 3.0 4 3 3 0 3 4 0 0 2.33 .444 2.09 0.1 65
Total PBA (AA) 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 3.0 4 3 3 0 3 4 0 0 2.33 .444 2.09 64.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1980 Herndon HS - HS P 7 7 3 16 0 19 0 1.000 58.2 2.91 +0.4 1.047
1981 Herndon HS - HS P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 1.060
1982 Herndon HS - HS P 7 5 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 45.2 1.77 +0.2 1.060
1983 Fort Knox - R P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.2 .000
1983 Herndon HS - HS P 7 7 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 56.2 1.43 +0.3 1.200
1984 Fort Knox - R P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.13 +0.1 1.075
1985 Syracuse - S A P 18 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 29.0 2.17 +0.3 1.214
1985 Fort Knox - R P 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.3 2.147
1986 Manchester - A P 17 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 30.1 1.78 -0.1 .917
1986 Syracuse - S A P 2 2 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 12.1 3.65 +0.1 1.052
1987 Manchester - A P 27 26 11 40 1 53 2 .962 180.1 2.55 +0.3 .955
1988 Manchester - A P 29 28 9 38 0 47 0 1.000 196.2 2.15 +1.5 1.027
1989 Hazelton - AA P 36 0 4 17 0 21 0 1.000 89.0 2.12 +1.5 1.085
1989 Manchester - A P 5 3 0 3 0 4 1 .750 22.2 1.19 +0.2 1.074
1990 Roanoke - AAA P 19 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 33.2 0.80 +0.0 1.070
1990 Hazelton - AA P 32 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 51.1 1.75 +0.5 1.085
1990 Manchester - A P 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.065
1991 Roanoke - AAA P 29 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 52.2 0.85 +0.3 1.082
1991 Hazelton - AA P 18 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 25.0 1.44 -0.1 1.077
TOTAL P 269 80 47 158 2 208 3 .986 909.0 2.03 +5.8 1.038
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1979 Joined the Herndon HS Hornets.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
03/05/1980 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the McLean HS Highlanders with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/24/1980 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the HD Woodson HS African Warriors with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
05/08/1982 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Anacostia HS Indians with 13 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
06/01/1983 Released by the Herndon HS Hornets.
06/01/1983 Drafted in the 1983 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 12, 86th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Haymakers.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6).
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (6); Control: 7 (6).
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (6); Movement: 7 (6); Control: 8 (6).
08/18/1986 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Long Beach Mariners with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (5); Movement: 8 (6); Control: 9 (6).
06/28/1987 Was selected to the 1987 New England Baseball League All-Star Game.
06/30/1987 Earned 1987 New England Baseball League All-Star Game MVP honors.
10/05/1987 Finished 2nd in 1987 NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Wicked Good Pitcher voting.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (6); Movement: 10 (6); Control: 11 (6).
06/26/1988 Was selected to the 1988 New England Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/05/1988 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New Bedford Whalers with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/24/1988 Wins the 1988 New England Baseball League Round 2 with the Manchester Wolves!
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (8); Movement: 11 (6); Control: 12 (6).
06/25/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Pennsylvania Baseball Association All-Star Game.
09/19/1989 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization.
10/03/1989 Wins the 1989 PBA (AA) PBA (AA) Reliever of the Year Award.
10/06/1989 Finished 2nd in 1989 PBA (AA) PBA (AA) PBA Best Pitcher voting.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (8); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 12 (6).
09/19/1990 Wins the 1990 New England Baseball League Round 2 with the Manchester Wolves!
09/21/1990 Wins the 1990 Virginia Baseball League Round 1 with the Roanoke Highlanders!
12/02/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (8); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 11 (6).
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