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| Player Report for #24 Álex Mercado | | Saturday, July 11th, 2015 | 
| Rec | 7-9 | | ERA | 4.09 | | IP | 127.2 | | BB | 29 | | K | 90 |
| | Name: | Álex Mercado | Contract: | Minor League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 01-21-1988 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 27 | Years of Major League Service: | None, None | | Born in: | Ada (Oklahoma) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, None | | Weight: | 190 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Rested | Drafted | 2009, 13th Pick in Round 5 | | Morale: | Angry | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 4 | 5 | 6 | 90-92 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 6 | | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 5 | 6 | | | | Talent | 2 | 3 | 3 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider, Cutter, Splitter, Circle-Change | | Endurance: | 9 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 45 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 4 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | Talent | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 2 | | Pitcher 5 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 3 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 07-06-2015 | MEL | Win, 4-1 | X | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | Win | | | | | | | | | 07-01-2015 | LIM | Loss, 4-7 | X | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 06-26-2015 | CAR | Loss, 5-6 | X | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 06-21-2015 | @ SAM | Loss, 6-8 | X | 1.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 06-16-2015 | @ MAU | Loss, 5-6 | X | 6.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 06-11-2015 | PHI | Loss, 4-9 | X | 6.0 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 06-04-2015 | @ HAR | Win, 5-2 | X | 8.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-30-2015 | IND | Win, 3-1 | X | 8.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-25-2015 | ZHE | Win, 6-1 | X | 7.1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-19-2015 | OAK | Loss, 10-11 | X | 4.1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | Loss | | | | | | | | | GUBA Triple A 2015 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 19 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4.09 | 127.2 | 144 | 70 | 58 | 17 | 29 | 90 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 12 | 63.2 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 12.48 | 10.15 | 6.34 | 2.04 | 4.38 | 1.36 | 18.4 | .314 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 171 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .257 | .317 | .357 | .674 | | | | | vs. RHB | 340 | 100 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 54 | 16 | 61 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .294 | .326 | .506 | .832 | | | |
| | GUBA Triple A 2015 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | This Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | | | Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.46 | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | April | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.60 | 45.0 | 45 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 30 | | | May | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.51 | 43.0 | 51 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 28 | | | June | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.91 | 27.1 | 38 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 23 | | | July | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.11 | 12.1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 9 | | | Last Year | 26 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 3.68 | 181.0 | 187 | 87 | 74 | 18 | 37 | 128 | | | 2 Years Ago | 24 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3.15 | 177.0 | 171 | 69 | 62 | 8 | 35 | 117 | | | Career | 69 | 69 | 35 | 25 | 0 | 3.60 | 485.2 | 502 | 226 | 194 | 43 | 101 | 335 | | | Home | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3.86 | 58.1 | 70 | 30 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 43 | | | Road | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4.28 | 69.1 | 74 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 19 | 47 | | | Grass | 18 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 4.22 | 119.1 | 138 | 68 | 56 | 17 | 28 | 83 | | | Turf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.16 | 8.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | | | Day | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.06 | 35.2 | 48 | 33 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 31 | | | Night | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3.33 | 92.0 | 96 | 37 | 34 | 7 | 18 | 59 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2009 Belleville - S A | 21 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3.19 | 87.1 | 77 | 35 | 31 | 2 | 21 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 1.12 | .277 | 18.0 | | 2010 Madagascar - A | 22 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.87 | 76.2 | 84 | 33 | 33 | 6 | 20 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | .313 | 10.7 | | 2010 Congo - AA | 22 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.63 | 46.2 | 57 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 15 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1.54 | .354 | -0.3 | | 2011 Congo - AA | 23 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3.89 | 150.1 | 142 | 69 | 65 | 13 | 42 | 102 | 3 | 0 | 1.22 | .285 | 13.0 | | 2012 Congo - AA | 24 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4.46 | 155.1 | 172 | 81 | 77 | 10 | 44 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 1.39 | .320 | 4.7 | | 2013 Cape Town - AAA | 25 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3.15 | 177.0 | 171 | 69 | 62 | 8 | 35 | 117 | 3 | 0 | 1.16 | .293 | 38.3 | | 2014 Cape Town - AAA | 26 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 3.68 | 181.0 | 187 | 87 | 74 | 18 | 37 | 128 | 3 | 0 | 1.24 | .298 | 35.1 | | 2015 Cape Town - AAA | 27 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4.09 | 127.2 | 144 | 70 | 58 | 17 | 29 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | .314 | 18.4 | | Total GUBAAAA | | 69 | 69 | 35 | 25 | 0 | 3.60 | 485.2 | 502 | 226 | 194 | 43 | 101 | 335 | 6 | 0 | 1.24 | .300 | 91.8 | | Total GUBAAA | | 53 | 53 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 4.24 | 352.1 | 371 | 177 | 166 | 24 | 101 | 233 | 4 | 0 | 1.34 | .311 | 17.4 | | Total GUBAA | | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.87 | 76.2 | 84 | 33 | 33 | 6 | 20 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | .313 | 10.7 | | Total GUBAS A | | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3.19 | 87.1 | 77 | 35 | 31 | 2 | 21 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 1.12 | .277 | 18.0 |
| | Career Fielding Stats | | Year/Team/League | POS | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% | | 2015 Cape Town - AAA | P | 19 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 26 | 1 | .962 | 127.2 | 1.76 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Player History | | 07-01-2009 | Drafted in the 2009 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 13, 157th overall Pick) by the Johannesburg Diamonds. | | 01-01-2010 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 1 (3); Control: 8 (4). | | 07-13-2011 | Injured (back spasms), out for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-2012 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 3 (2); Control: 4 (2). | | 01-01-2013 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 4 (3); Control: 5 (3). | | 05-09-2013 | Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-2014 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 4 (3); Control: 6 (3). | | 07-01-2014 | Wins the GUBAAAA WL Pitcher of the Month Award. | |
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