Óscar Mercado

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 197lb (188cm, 89kg)

Born: December 16, 1994 in Cartagena, Colombia co

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Vivian Gaither HS (Tampa, FL).

High School: Vivian Gaither HS (Tampa, FL)

Debut: May 14, 2019 (Age 24-149d, 21,892nd in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season

2024 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 3.031 • Arb Eligible: 2024 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: Excel Sports Management

Full Name: Óscar Mauricio Mercado

Nicknames: Merc

Pronunciation: \oscar mer-KAH-doh\

Twitter: @Osc_merc

Instagram: @oscmerc21

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.6

890

211

.237

123

RBI

100

OBP

.289

SLG

.388

OPS

.677

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	32-40 / in Starts: 26-30
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 238 PAs	19
Actual Runners on Base	128 (66-42-20)
Avg. MLBer w/ 238 PAs	27
Avg. Runners on Base	143 (72-46-23)

Most Driven In
Self	6
F Reyes	2
M Straw	2
R PÃ©rez	2
J RamÃrez	1
B Zimmer	1
H RamÃrez	1
B Bradley	1

Most Driven In By
Self	6
Y Chang	4
C HernÃ¡ndez	3
B Zimmer	3
O Miller	3
A Hedges	2
F Reyes	2
A Rosario	2

2021 Batting Game Log

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2021 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	152	75 (74)	Jun 28	CLE		DET	W,13-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.45			LF
2	153	76	Jun 30 (1)	CLE		DET	L,4-9	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.44	-0.124	2.08	-0.11%	-1.17			LF
3	154	77	Jun 30 (2)	CLE		DET	L,1-7	7-GF(7)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.09	-0.002	.13	0.00%	-0.25			CF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
4	155	78	Jul 1	CLE		HOU	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.73	-0.084	1.02	-0.07%	-1.26			CF
5	156	79	Jul 2	CLE		HOU	L,3-6	CG	5	4	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.385	.670	9	.56	0.086	.76	0.07%	0.99			LF
6	157	80	Jul 3	CLE		HOU	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.313	.548	9	1.37	-0.106	1.66	-0.08%	-0.60			LF
7	158	81	Jul 4	CLE		HOU	L,3-4	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.222	.294	.516	8	1.86	-0.049	2.15	-0.03%	-0.11			PH
8	159	82	Jul 5	CLE	@	TBR	L,8-9	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.318	.316	.634	9	1.02	0.149	1.21	0.11%	1.09			LF CF
9	160	84 (1)	Jul 7 (2)	CLE	@	TBR	L,0-4	CG(7)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.190	.292	.286	.577	7	1.21	0.020	1.24	0.01%	0.16			CF
10	161	85	Jul 8	CLE		KCR	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.286	.320	.606	8	1.45	-0.063	1.21	-0.03%	-0.34			LF
11	162	86	Jul 9	CLE		KCR	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.214	.290	.321	.612	6	.98	-0.004	.91	0.00%	-0.07			LF
12	163	87	Jul 10	CLE		KCR	W,14-6	CG	4	4	2	3	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.281	.343	.500	.843	8	1.01	0.260	.96	0.15%	4.09			LF
13	164	88	Jul 16	CLE	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.444	.752	8	1.19	-0.121	1.21	-0.07%	-1.01			LF
14	165	89	Jul 17	CLE	@	OAK	W,3-2	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.325	.444	.769	9	.12	0.004	.11	0.00%	0.13			PH RF
15	166	90	Jul 18	CLE	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.225	.295	.400	.695	7	1.17	-0.060	1.14	-0.04%	-0.35			LF
16	167	91	Jul 19	CLE	@	HOU	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.295	.400	.695	8								PR
17	168	93 (1)	Jul 21	CLE	@	HOU	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.292	.386	.678	6	1.32	0.055	1.08	0.03%	0.25			LF
18	169	94	Jul 22	CLE		TBR	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.229	.288	.396	.684	9	.84	0.018	.76	0.01%	0.35			CF
19	170	95	Jul 23	CLE		TBR	L,5-10	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.296	.400	.696	6	.90	0.033	.77	0.02%	0.22			CF
20	171	96	Jul 24	CLE		TBR	L,2-8	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.385	.670	7	.23	-0.012	.18	-0.01%	-0.62			PH RF
21	172	97	Jul 25	CLE		TBR	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.236	.288	.382	.670	5	1.02	-0.010	.68	0.00%	-0.26			RF
22	173	99 (1)	Jul 28	CLE		STL	W,7-2	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.232	.317	.375	.692	6	.41	-0.007	.24	0.00%	0.39			CF RF
23	174	100	Jul 30	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-6	6-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.323	.368	.691	6	2.12	0.061	2.27	0.04%	0.37			PH RF
24	175	101	Jul 31	CLE	@	CHW	W,12-11	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.314	.371	.685	6	.84	0.042	.80	0.02%	-0.16			RF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
25	176	102	Aug 1	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.297	.348	.646	5	1.71	-0.187	2.06	-0.14%	-1.00			LF
26	177	103	Aug 2	CLE	@	TOR	W,5-2	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.291	.338	.629	6	.96	0.048	.60	0.02%	0.44			RF
27	178	104	Aug 3	CLE	@	TOR	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.289	.333	.622	7	.82	-0.034	.58	-0.02%	-0.59			RF
28	179	105	Aug 4	CLE	@	TOR	L,6-8	CG	5	5	2	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.318	.400	.718	6	.18	0.036	.11	0.01%	2.01			LF
29	180	106	Aug 5	CLE	@	TOR	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.304	.381	.685	6	.80	-0.083	.41	-0.03%	-0.87			RF
30	181	107	Aug 6	CLE		DET	W,6-1	5-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.309	.376	.685	4	.06	-0.001	.03	0.00%	0.14			LF
31	182	108	Aug 7	CLE		DET	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.306	.371	.677	6	1.87	-0.057	.89	-0.02%	-0.43			RF
32	183	109	Aug 8	CLE		DET	W,7-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.304	.359	.663	5	.97	-0.070	.32	-0.01%	-1.00			LF
33	184	111 (1)	Aug 10	CLE		OAK	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.292	.344	.636	6	1.60	-0.247	.63	-0.06%	-1.86			RF
34	185	112	Aug 11	CLE		OAK	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.222	.300	.354	.654	6	.93	0.239	.30	0.05%	1.17			LF RF
35	186	113	Aug 12	CLE		OAK	L,0-17	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.225	.301	.353	.654	7	.43	-0.024	.11	0.00%	-0.23			LF
36	187	114	Aug 13	CLE	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.215	.288	.336	.625	5	.49	0.019	.09	0.00%	-0.73			LF
37	188	115	Aug 14	CLE	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.287	.342	.629	6	1.45	0.028	.33	0.00%	0.71			LF
38	189	116	Aug 15	CLE	@	DET	W,11-0	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.291	.345	.636	6	.29	0.063	.06	0.01%	0.53			LF
39	190	117	Aug 16	CLE	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.282	.333	.616	6	1.70	-0.226	.46	-0.04%	-1.35			LF
40	191	119 (1)	Aug 18	CLE	@	MIN	L,7-8	GS-9	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.296	.331	.627	5	.69	0.045	.14	0.01%	0.74			LF
41	192	121 (1)	Aug 21	CLE		LAA	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.309	.347	.656	5	.69	0.035	.10	0.00%	1.27			LF
42	193	122	Aug 22	CLE		LAA	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.308	.339	.646	5	.45	-0.016	.09	0.00%	-0.43			LF
43	194	123	Aug 24	CLE		TEX	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.306	.336	.642	6	.85	-0.053	.31	-0.01%	-0.34			LF
44	195	124	Aug 25	CLE		TEX	W,7-2	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.311	.363	.674	5	.61	0.141	.12	0.02%	1.40			LF
45	196	126 (1)	Aug 27	CLE		BOS	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.305	.355	.660	9	.46	-0.035	.14	-0.01%	-0.39			LF
46	197	127	Aug 28	CLE		BOS	L,3-5	7-GF(10)	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.312	.362	.674	8	2.91	0.041	.58	0.01%	1.02			PH LF
47	198	128	Aug 29	CLE		BOS	W,7-5	6-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.314	.364	.678	8	1.27	-0.018	.20	0.00%	-0.11			PH LF
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
48	199	130 (1)	Sep 1	CLE	@	KCR	W,5-3	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.313	.361	.674	6	3.34	-0.257	.55	-0.03%	-0.97			PR LF
49	200	131	Sep 2	CLE	@	KCR	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.305	.351	.656	9	.59	-0.071	.10	-0.01%	-1.18			LF RF
50	201	132	Sep 3	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-8	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.299	.344	.644	6	.86	-0.068	.20	-0.01%	-0.56			LF
51	202	134 (1)	Sep 5	CLE	@	BOS	W,11-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.299	.344	.644	5								PR LF
52	203	135	Sep 6	CLE		MIN	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.294	.338	.632	9	.75	-0.057	.12	-0.01%	-0.50			LF
53	204	136	Sep 7	CLE		MIN	L,0-3	8-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.298	.348	.647	6	1.53	0.083	.17	0.01%	0.38			PH RF
54	205	138 (1)	Sep 9	CLE		MIN	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.303	.367	.670	9	.83	0.038	.03	0.00%	-0.07			RF
55	206	140 (1)	Sep 11	CLE		MIL	L,0-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.301	.365	.666	8	.95	-0.025	.02	0.00%	-0.25			PH
56	207	141	Sep 12	CLE		MIL	L,1-11	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.302	.364	.666	9	.08	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.12			RF
57	208	143 (1)	Sep 14 (2)	CLE	@	MIN	L,3-6	CG(7)	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.302	.364	.666	9	1.19	-0.036	.01	0.00%	-0.28			LF
58	209	144	Sep 15	CLE	@	MIN	W,12-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.306	.381	.687	9	.67	0.146	.00	0.00%	2.21			LF
59	210	146 (1)	Sep 18	CLE	@	NYY	W,11-3	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.309	.384	.693	2	.51	0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.44			LF
60	211	147	Sep 19	CLE	@	NYY	W,11-1	CG	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.305	.373	.677	2	.46	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-1.37			LF
61	212	148	Sep 20 (1)	CLE		KCR	L,2-7	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.367	.667	9	.29	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.65			LF
62	213	150 (1)	Sep 21	CLE		KCR	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.299	.361	.660	2	.46	0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.17			LF
63	214	152 (1)	Sep 23 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,5-3	CG(7)	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.298	.374	.672	2	1.63	0.199	.00	0.00%	0.89			LF
64	215	153	Sep 24	CLE		CHW	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.294	.368	.662	9	1.81	-0.143	.00	0.00%	-0.86			RF
65	216	155 (1)	Sep 26	CLE		CHW	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.216	.293	.366	.659	9	1.11	0.026	.00	0.00%	0.29			RF
66	217	156	Sep 27	CLE		KCR	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.288	.359	.646	6	.74	-0.084	.00	0.00%	-1.21			LF
67	218	157	Sep 28	CLE	@	KCR	L,4-6	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.291	.362	.653	6	1.60	0.062	.00	0.00%	0.27			PH RF
68	219	158	Sep 29	CLE	@	KCR	L,5-10	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.295	.361	.656	9	.98	-0.051	.00	0.00%	0.19			RF
69	220	159	Sep 30	CLE	@	KCR	W,6-1	CG	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.221	.300	.368	.667	9	.74	0.080	.00	0.00%	1.46			LF
70	221	160	Oct 1	CLE	@	TEX	W,9-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.297	.364	.661	6	.33	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.57			LF
71	222	161	Oct 2	CLE	@	TEX	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.300	.367	.667	2	.07	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.39			PH
72	223	162	Oct 3	CLE	@	TEX	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.224	.300	.369	.669	7	.38	0.085	.00	0.00%	0.79			LF
							32-40		238	214	27	48	11	1	6	19	21	0	42	2	1	0	5	1	7	1	.224	.300	.369	.669		.92	-0.417	.45	-0.24%	-0.63

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