Kent Mercker

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: February 1, 1968 in Brownsburg, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (5th) of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dublin Coffman HS (Dublin, OH).

High School: Dublin Coffman HS (Dublin, OH)

School: Otterbein University (Westerville, OH)

Debut: September 22, 1989 (Age 21-233d, 15,723rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: May 30, 2008 (Age 40-119d)
vs. ATL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Agents: Casey Close

Full Name: Kent Franklin Mercker

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1995 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.0

ERA

4.16

692

150

1325.1

917

WHIP

1.444

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1992 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1992 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 9	ATL		SFG	L,4-11		11	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	5 (1)	Apr 11	ATL		SFG	L,0-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	7 (1)	Apr 13	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-5		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	15 (7)	Apr 21	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-4		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	16	Apr 22	ATL	@	SDP	L,4-9		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	23 (6)	May 1	ATL		NYM	L,7-8		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	25 (1)	May 3	ATL		NYM	L,0-7		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	28 (2)	May 6	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-4		15	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	33 (4)	May 11	ATL	@	STL	L,3-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	35 (1)	May 13	ATL		PIT	L,10-11		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	37 (1)	May 15	ATL		MON	W,4-2		16	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	39 (1)	May 17	ATL		MON	L,4-5		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	41 (1)	May 19	ATL		STL	L,2-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	44 (2)	May 23	ATL	@	MON	L,6-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	46 (1)	May 25	ATL	@	PHI	L,1-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	52 (5)	Jun 2	ATL		PHI	W,5-3		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	53	Jun 3	ATL		PHI	L,1-4	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
18	57 (3)	Jun 8	ATL	@	LAD	W,4-2		8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	64 (6)	Jun 16	ATL		LAD	W,9-8		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	66 (1)	Jun 18	ATL		CIN	L,5-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	67	Jun 19	ATL		CIN	W,3-2	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	68	Jun 20	ATL		CIN	W,2-1	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	69	Jun 21	ATL		CIN	W,2-0	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	73 (3)	Jun 27	ATL	@	CIN	L,3-12	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	74	Jun 28	ATL	@	CIN	L,5-6	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	76 (1)	Jul 1	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	78 (1)	Jul 4	ATL		CHC	W,4-2	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	82 (3)	Jul 8	ATL		NYM	W,2-1		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	86 (3)	Jul 12	ATL	@	CHC	W,7-4		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	88 (1)	Jul 17	ATL	@	HOU	W,5-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	91 (2)	Jul 21	ATL	@	STL	W,9-7		7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	92	Jul 22	ATL	@	STL	W,2-0	GF	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	93	Jul 24	ATL		PIT	W,4-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	94	Jul 25	ATL		PIT	W,1-0	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	96 (1)	Jul 27	ATL		HOU	L,1-5		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	100 (3)	Jul 31	ATL	@	SFG	L,3-4		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	102 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	ATL	@	SFG	W,3-0		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	109 (6)	Aug 9	ATL		LAD	W,10-3		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	111 (1)	Aug 11	ATL		SDP	L,4-8		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	114 (2)	Aug 15	ATL	@	PIT	W,7-5		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	116 (1)	Aug 17	ATL	@	PIT	W,5-4		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	120 (3)	Aug 21	ATL		STL	L,2-5		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	122 (1)	Aug 23	ATL		STL	L,3-8		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	124 (1)	Aug 26	ATL		MON	L,4-5		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	126 (1)	Aug 29	ATL	@	PHI	W,7-6	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	128 (1)	Aug 31 (1)	ATL	@	NYM	W,8-6		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	129	Aug 31 (2)	ATL	@	NYM	W,7-5		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	131 (1)	Sep 2	ATL	@	NYM	L,5-6		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	132	Sep 3	ATL		MON	L,2-11	GF	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
50	138 (5)	Sep 9	ATL		CIN	W,12-7		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	157 (18)	Sep 30	ATL		SFG	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	159 (1)	Oct 2 (1)	ATL		SDP	W,4-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	162 (2)	Oct 4	ATL		SDP	L,3-4		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							53gm		68.1	1	2	0	3	0