Héctor Mercado

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: April 29, 1974 in Catano, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 13th round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Jose S. Alegria (Dorado, Puerto Rico).

High School: Jose S. Alegria (Dorado, Puerto Rico)

Debut: April 4, 2000 (Age 25-341d, 17,611th in major league history)
vs. MIL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 11, 2003 (Age 29-073d)
vs. NYM 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2001 season

Full Name: Héctor Luis Mercado

Pronunciation: \mur-CAH-do\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

ERA

4.55

112

124.2

127

WHIP

1.540

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-21 / in Starts: 1-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 10, Entered with runners on base: 11

2002 Pitching Game Log

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2002 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	69	3	Apr 4	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-11	6-6		99	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	inf	inf	2	15	11	3	0	0	2	2	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.39	-0.062	.41	-0.04%	-1.87	6b --3 2 out d3	6b 1-- 2 out d5
2	70	5	Apr 6	PHI		FLA	L,3-7	5-5		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27.00	2.96	2	7	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.020	.89	-0.01%	-0.09	5t --3 1 out d2	5t 3 out d3
3	71	10	Apr 11	PHI		ATL	L,2-6	6-7		4	2.0	2	1	1	2	4	0	1	10.13	3.34	11	35	21	8	4	1	3	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	.15	-0.003	.17	0.00%	-0.07	6t --- 0 out d5	7t 3 out d6
4	72	11	Apr 12	PHI		CIN	L,5-8	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.36	3.23	3	13	7	2	1	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.007	.08	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	73	30	May 4	PHI		COL	W,6-5	6-6	W(1-0)	21	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.79	3.18	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.99	0.126	.81	0.03%	0.84	6t 1-- 0 out tie	6t 3 out tie
6	74	32	May 7	PHI		HOU	W,7-4	7-7		2	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.06	3.34	3	11	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.95	0.057	1.49	0.02%	0.36	7t 1-- 0 out tie	7t 1-3 2 out tie
7	75	38	May 13	PHI	@	HOU	L,3-17	8-8		5	0.2	7	8	7	1	1	0	0	15.00	3.46	10	37	24	2	5	2	6	6	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-6.81	8b --- 0 out d8	8b -2- 2 out d15
8	76	41	May 16	PHI	@	ARI	L,2-4	6-6		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14.21	3.12	1	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.33	0.072	1.41	0.03%	0.60	6b 12- 0 out tie	6b 12- 1 out tie
9	77	42	May 17	PHI	@	ARI	L,9-12	6-6	H(1)	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	12.86	2.82	3	11	9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.92	0.076	1.60	0.03%	0.48	6b 1-- 0 out a1	6b 12- 2 out a1
10	78	46	May 22	PHI		NYM	W,5-2	7-7	H(2)	4	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.25	2.84	4	19	13	5	2	0	4	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.043	.56	0.02%	0.47	7t --- 0 out a3	7t 3 out a3
11	79	49	May 25	PHI	@	MON	L,9-13	10-GF(10)	L(1-1)	2	0.0	2	4	4	2	0	1	0	15.75	5.21	4	16	8	1	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.80	-0.361	1.45	-0.11%	-4.00	10b --- 0 out tie	10b end d 4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	80	55	Jun 2	PHI		MON	W,18-3	8-8		7	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	14.00	4.74	4	16	9	1	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.47	8t --- 0 out a14	8t 3 out a14
13	81	56	Jun 4	PHI		FLA	L,0-5	6-7		1	1.2	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	11.81	4.65	7	28	15	2	6	0	3	1	2	0		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.008	.04	0.00%	0.51	6t --- 0 out d5	7t 12- 2 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	82	84	Jul 5	PHI		MON	L,3-8	9-GF		30	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	10.80	4.59	4	12	9	2	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
15	83	88	Jul 12	PHI	@	NYM	W,9-8	7-7		6	0.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	10.22	4.42	3	15	8	2	3	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.021	.08	0.00%	0.70	7b 12- 0 out a6	7b 123 2 out a6
16	84	89	Jul 13	PHI	@	NYM	W,7-6	11-11	W(2-1)	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	9.45	4.39	5	19	11	1	2	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.73	0.132	.27	0.01%	0.48	11b --- 0 out tie	11b 3 out tie
17	85	90	Jul 14	PHI	@	NYM	L,2-4	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	8.22	4.14	7	31	17	7	3	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.035	.03	0.00%	0.95	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
18	86	93	Jul 17	PHI		CHC	W,4-3	6-7		2	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.56	4.04	4	14	9	3	1	3	1	1	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.080	.15	0.01%	1.21	6t 123 2 out d2	7t 3 out d2
19	87	98	Jul 22	PHI	@	CHC	L,6-7	6-7		4	0.1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7.41	4.37	3	18	7	3	2	0	1	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	-0.032	.08	0.00%	0.05	6b 12- 2 out d2	7b 1-- 0 out tie
20	88	102	Jul 26	PHI	@	ATL	W,3-2	7-7	H(3)	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.13	4.32	2	5	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.75	0.147	.46	0.01%	0.58	7b 123 1 out a2	7b 3 out a1
21	89	103	Jul 27	PHI	@	ATL	L,3-5	7-7		0	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	6.75	4.30	5	19	10	2	1	3	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.66	0.039	.08	0.00%	0.89	7b 1-- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	90	136	Sep 2	PHI	@	MON	L,1-5	7-7		36	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.75	4.46	2	12	5	1	1	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.28	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-1.00	7b --- 0 out d3	7b 12- 0 out d3
23	91	137	Sep 3	PHI	@	MON	L,6-7	7-7		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.41	4.39	3	10	6	3	0	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.089	.00	0.00%	0.51	7b --- 0 out tie	7b 3 out tie
24	92	138	Sep 4	PHI	@	MON	L,5-8	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.10	4.46	4	9	3	0	0	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
25	93	140	Sep 6	PHI		NYM	L,2-7	7-7		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.82	4.30	3	12	7	4	0	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.47	7t --- 0 out d4	7t 3 out d4
26	94	143	Sep 9	PHI		NYM	L,4-6	GS-4		2	4.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	1	4.91	4.01	15	49	32	10	6	4	5	1	1	0	63			2	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	0.208	.00	0.00%	1.86	1t start tie	4t 3 out tie
27	95	148	Sep 13	PHI		PIT	L,3-5	GS-4		3	4.0	4	3	3	1	5	1	0	5.16	4.07	17	72	47	9	8	6	5	4	0	0	46			1	0	0	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.154	.00	0.00%	-1.14	1t start tie	4t 3 out d2
28	96	154	Sep 21(1)	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-3	GS-5		7	4.2	3	2	2	5	6	0	0	4.98	4.01	22	81	47	14	8	3	8	5	0	0	51			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.021	.00	0.00%	0.13	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out d1
29	97	158	Sep 25	PHI		ATL	L,1-7	6-7		3	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	4.71	3.82	8	31	22	5	10	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.93	6t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d3
30	98	160	Sep 28	PHI	@	FLA	W,9-3	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.58	3.87	4	14	8	1	1	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.48	9b --- 0 out a6	9b end a 6
31	99	161	Sep 29	PHI	@	FLA	L,3-4	9-GF(10)	L(2-2)	0	1.2	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	4.62	3.73	6	25	15	5	3	0	4	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.57	-0.233	.00	0.00%	-0.14	9b --- 0 out tie	10b end d 1
							10-21		W-L:2-2,Hld:3	2.3	39.0	32	21	20	25	40	2	3	4.62	3.73	173	662	60%	15%	12%	0.78		29%	7%	0	53	18	17%	5	0	1	143	9	1	2	1	1	0	.95	0.295	.17	-0.02%	-0.69

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