Orlando Mercado

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: November 7, 1961 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico pr

Last Game: September 30, 1990 (Age 28-327d)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Full Name: Orlando Mercado

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-3.0

562

112

.199

RBI

OBP

.259

SLG

.281

OPS

.541

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1978	16	-5.2	Bellingham	NORW	A-	SEA	38	67	49	7	6	2	0	0	5	1	0	13	15	.122	.307	.163	.470	8		0	5	0
1979	17	-4.5	San Jose	CALL	A	SEA	110	392	335	53	86	18	2	10	54	7	2	47	78	.257	.342	.412	.754	138		0	3	7
1980	18	-4.5	Lynn	EL	AA	SEA	117	448	396	55	101	25	6	11	71	3	1	43	65	.255	.327	.432	.759	171		1	5	3
1981	19	-6.0	Spokane	PCL	AAA	SEA	95	349	312	32	67	21	2	4	31	4	2	27	55	.215	.287	.333	.621	104		6	1	3	0
1982	20	-4.7	Salt Lake City	PCL	AAA	SEA	90	351	321	43	90	19	2	16	66	2	1	22	59	.280	.323	.502	.824	161		0	4	4	0
1982	20	-8.8	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	9	17	17	1	2	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	5	.118	.118	.294	.412	5	0	0	0	0	0
1983	21	-4.0	Salt Lake City	PCL	AAA	SEA	26	95	88	12	20	2	1	2	12	0	0	5	13	.227	.274	.341	.615	30		1	0	1	0
1983	21	-7.8	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	66	197	178	10	35	11	2	1	16	2	2	14	27	.197	.256	.298	.554	53	3	1	2	2	0
1984	22	-3.1	Salt Lake City	PCL	AAA	SEA	29	115	109	18	39	9	2	6	22	0	0	6	20	.358	.391	.642	1.034	70		0	0	0	1
1984	22	-6.7	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	30	84	78	5	17	3	1	0	5	1	0	4	12	.218	.265	.282	.547	22	1	1	1	0	0
1985	23	-3.0	Oklahoma City	AA	AAA	TEX	59	231	206	20	52	7	1	8	29	1	0	19	37	.252	.319	.413	.731	85		2	2	2	0
1986	24	-2.0	Oklahoma City	AA	AAA	TEX	48	199	172	20	47	11	1	3	25	0	1	26	21	.273	.367	.401	.768	69		0	0	1	1
1986	24	-4.8	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	46	112	102	7	24	1	1	1	7	0	1	6	13	.235	.279	.294	.573	30	5	1	1	2	0
1987	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	LAD	17	30	27	3	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	.222	.300	.259	.559	7	0	0	0	0	0
1987	25	-1.1	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD	69	223	205	22	57	18	0	2	27	1	0	15	29	.278	.327	.395	.723	81		1	0	2	1
1987	25	-3.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	10	24	22	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	.136	.208	.136	.345	3	0	0	0	0	0
1987	25	-3.2	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	7	6	5	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.600	.667	.800	1.467	4	0	0	0	0	0
1988	26	0.1	Tacoma	PCL	AAA	OAK	53	172	148	16	33	6	0	2	19	0	0	19	25	.223	.304	.304	.608	45		0	1	4	1
1988	26	-2.5	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	16	27	24	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	8	.125	.222	.250	.472	6	0	0	0	0	0
1989	27	0.7	Portland	PCL	AAA	MIN	57	217	196	17	58	20	1	4	29	0	1	16	30	.296	.346	.469	.815	92		1	0	4	1
1989	27	-1.5	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	19	42	38	1	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	4	.105	.191	.105	.296	4	0	0	0	0	0
1990	28		2 Teams	NL	Maj	NYM-MON	50	108	98	10	21	1	0	3	7	0	0	8	12	.214	.287	.316	.603	31	4	2	0	0	3
1990	28	2.2	Tidewater	IL	AAA	NYM	24	81	72	5	19	4	0	1	10	0	0	7	11	.264	.333	.361	.694	26		1	0	1	2
1990	28	-0.3	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	42	100	90	10	19	1	0	3	7	0	0	8	11	.211	.290	.322	.612	29	4	2	0	0	3
1990	28	-0.3	MON	NL	Maj	MON	8	8	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	0	0	0	0	0
1991	29	3.1	Tidewater	IL	AAA	NYM	55	179	159	13	43	12	0	4	26	0	1	11	28	.270	.307	.421	.728	67	4	0	3	6	3
1992	30	4.0	Tidewater	IL	AAA	NYM	54	194	178	16	44	7	0	8	19	1	0	15	37	.247	.304	.421	.725	75	6	0	0	1	2
1993	31		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	CHC	18	53	49	4	13	2	0	1	5	0	0	3	11	.265	.321	.367	.688	18	1	1	0	0	1
1993	31	3.8	Iowa	AA	AAA	CHC	8	29	28	4	10	2	0	1	5	0	0	1	6	.357	.379	.536	.915	15	0	0	0	0	0
1993	31	5.0	Charlotte	IL	AAA	CLE	10	24	21	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.143	.250	.143	.393	3	1	1	0	0	1
1994	32	5.8	Vancouver	PCL	AAA	CAL	12	40	40	2	9	5	0	0	3	0	0	0	9	.225	.225	.350	.575	14	1	0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (8 seasons)					Majors		253	617	562	40	112	17	4	7	45	4	3	42	82	.199	.259	.281	.541	158	13	5	4	4	3
Minors (17 seasons)					Minors		954	3406	3035	355	784	188	18	82	453	20	9	294	543	.258	.323	.413	.736	1254		14	24	39	13
All Levels (17 Seasons)							1207	4023	3597	395	896	205	22	89	498	24	12	336	625	.249	.313	.393	.706	1412		19	28	43	16

AAA (14 seasons)					Minors		689	2499	2255	240	591	143	10	61	323	9	6	191	385	.262	.320	.416	.735	937		13	11	29	13
AA (1 season)					Minors		117	448	396	55	101	25	6	11	71	3	1	43	65	.255	.327	.432	.759	171		1	5	3
A (1 season)					Minors		110	392	335	53	86	18	2	10	54	7	2	47	78	.257	.342	.412	.754	138		0	3	7
A- (1 season)					Minors		38	67	49	7	6	2	0	0	5	1	0	13	15	.122	.307	.163	.470	8		0	5	0