#23 Jose Mercedes, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Arizona Diamondbacks
Sunday, 10/31/1999
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Jose Mercedes

3/5/1971
28
D.R.,,EL SEYBO
6"1
180

Starting Pitcher
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1999 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 23 Days (539 total Days)
146 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 90 Days (606 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Last Option Year
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall58689-92 Mph
Versus LHB586 
Versus RHB586 
Talent597 
Pitching Ratings
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8
60
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23113
Versus LHP23113
Versus RHP23113
Talent111110
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4
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/17@STLL 0-1*641102L    
6/22@CHCW 5-0*950026WPoG   
6/27ARIW 14-8*4.196613     
7/9@SFNL 6-18*2.266632L    
7/15@CINL 3-4*783343     
7/21LANL 4-9*6.197712L    
7/27MILL 3-8*2.176310L    
8/1ATLL 2-5*753323L    
8/6COLL 3-5*762215     
8/12PITL 3-7*385200L    

Pitching Stats 1999

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall242431005.32140.118110183357114.211145.8
Projected242431005.32140.0181101833571     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00014.111.64.62.26233.300.05.31
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB25580162838402222002.314.362.486.849
vs. RHB322101242958611349002.314.336.484.821
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home13130806.9470.011165541436
Road11113203.7170.17036292135
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April551105.7629.2422119515
May661204.9338.1462721921
June661204.1437.0442117920
July440309.3318.130221997
August330203.7117.01910738
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
199613134505.6475.01005147112039411.60.332TOR
1997222212603.46153.11647659153763301.31.283TOR
19983636151104.04225.02451191012350127311.31.299TOR MON
1999242431005.32140.118110183173571111.54.335MON ARI
Total9595343204.40593.2690347290661423001131.40.308 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1994, A441102.3327.0178711030001.00.242
1994, AA21219302.82137.0119474373584111.12.265
1995, AA222216402.76150.01294946835110101.09.274
1995, AAA772304.1041.23921194922101.15.261
1996, AAA22227503.34129.11435948163678001.38.303
1997, AAA12124502.7578.292292441746001.39.344
1999, AAA442105.5919.13116120618001.91.443

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19961300000000000.000.000.000.000TOR
19972200000000000.000.000.000.000TOR
1998364671006231600.152.204.174.378TOR MON
1999244460203221701.136.170.227.397MON ARI
Total9590131209453301.144.188.200.388 

Fielding Stats 1999

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher242462533101.000140.11.99    

Player History

Injured on 9/4/1995 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 6/13/1996 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Earned first career win on 8/1/1996...
Traded from Toronto to Montreal on 5/21/1998 (Going to MON: P Jose Mercedes, P Johnny Ruffin. Going to TOR: LF Moises Alou)...
Had first career hit (double) on 5/31/1998, off Odalis Perez (SDN)...
Traded from Montreal to Arizona on 7/1/1999 (Going to MON: P Alan Benes, RF Felix Jose, 2B Tony Womack. Going to ARI: P Jose Mercedes)...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
CG
1996 - 4 - 10th
1997 - 3 - 10th
1998 - 3 - 7th
    

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