Óscar Mercado

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 197lb (188cm, 89kg)

Born: December 16, 1994 in Cartagena, Colombia co

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Vivian Gaither HS (Tampa, FL).

High School: Vivian Gaither HS (Tampa, FL)

Debut: May 14, 2019 (Age 24-149d, 21,892nd in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season

2024 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 3.031 • Arb Eligible: 2024 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: Excel Sports Management

Full Name: Óscar Mauricio Mercado

Nicknames: Merc

Pronunciation: \oscar mer-KAH-doh\

Twitter: @Osc_merc

Instagram: @oscmerc21

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.6

890

211

.237

123

RBI

100

OBP

.289

SLG

.388

OPS

.677

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-16 / in Starts: 15-11
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 6 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 93 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	66 (35-20-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 93 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	57 (29-18-9)

Most Driven In
C Santana	1
J Luplow	1
F Reyes	1
D Santana	1
J Naylor	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
C HernÃ¡ndez	2
J RamÃrez	2
Self	1
B Zimmer	0

2020 Batting Game Log

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2020 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	116	1	Jul 24	CLE		KCR	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.46	0.063	1.72	0.04%	0.29	CF
2	117	2	Jul 25	CLE		KCR	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	7	1.91	-0.229	2.31	-0.17%	-1.22	CF
3	118	4 (1)	Jul 28 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,4-3	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	6	.51	-0.028	.62	-0.02%	-0.50	PH CF
4	119	5	Jul 28 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.82	0.096	.97	0.07%	1.30	CF
5	120	6	Jul 29	CLE		CHW	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.133	.267	9	.96	-0.074	1.14	-0.05%	-0.46	CF
6	121	7	Jul 30	CLE	@	MIN	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9	.68	-0.070	.83	-0.05%	-1.04	CF
7	122	8	Jul 31	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.70	-0.052	.85	-0.04%	-0.72	CF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	123	10 (1)	Aug 2	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.080	.080	.080	.160	8	.72	0.016	.91	0.01%	-0.01	CF
9	124	11	Aug 3	CLE	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.107	.107	.107	.214	7	1.03	0.092	1.16	0.06%	1.17	CF
10	125	12	Aug 4	CLE	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.156	.129	.285	9	1.18	0.061	1.33	0.04%	0.28	CF
11	126	13	Aug 5	CLE		CIN	W,2-0	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.171	.121	.293	9	1.17	-0.023	1.34	-0.02%	-0.31	CF
12	127	14	Aug 6	CLE		CIN	W,13-0	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.175	.132	.307	7	.50	-0.065	.58	-0.05%	-1.49	LF
13	128	15	Aug 7	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.163	.122	.285	7	2.05	-0.165	2.56	-0.12%	-1.39	LF
14	129	17 (1)	Aug 9	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.122	.163	.122	.285	7						PR LF
15	130	18	Aug 11	CLE		CHC	L,1-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.159	.119	.278	7	.23	-0.005	.27	0.00%	-0.49	PH
16	131	21 (2)	Aug 15	CLE	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.167	.111	.278	9	.92	0.000	1.28	0.00%	-0.78	CF
17	132	22	Aug 16	CLE	@	DET	W,8-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		1	0	.111	.167	.111	.278	5	.05	0.001	.07	0.00%	0.09	PR DH
18	133	35 (12)	Aug 31	CLE	@	KCR	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.167	.111	.278	5						PR DH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	134	36	Sep 1	CLE	@	KCR	W,10-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.167	.111	.278	4						LF
20	135	38 (1)	Sep 4	CLE		MIL	L,1-7	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.184	.130	.314	9	.21	0.009	.14	0.00%	0.39	CF
21	136	39	Sep 5	CLE		MIL	W,4-3	CG	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.146	.226	.167	.393	9	1.30	0.332	.95	0.15%	1.22	CF
22	137	40	Sep 6	CLE		MIL	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.137	.214	.157	.371	9	.56	-0.044	.35	-0.02%	-0.68	CF
23	138	41	Sep 7	CLE		KCR	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.220	.167	.387	9	.58	-0.012	.34	0.00%	0.04	CF
24	139	43 (1)	Sep 9	CLE		KCR	L,0-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.210	.158	.368	7	1.76	-0.147	1.02	-0.05%	-1.18	LF
25	140	45 (1)	Sep 11	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.206	.155	.362	6	1.32	-0.039	1.15	-0.02%	-0.33	PH
26	141	46	Sep 12	CLE	@	MIN	L,4-8	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.133	.197	.150	.347	7	1.42	-0.086	1.23	-0.05%	-0.66	LF
27	142	47	Sep 13	CLE	@	MIN	L,5-7	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.143	.203	.159	.362	9	1.09	-0.031	.86	-0.01%	-0.20	CF
28	143	49 (1)	Sep 16	CLE	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-10	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.208	.212	.420	7	1.18	0.063	.79	0.03%	0.36	LF
29	144	50	Sep 17	CLE	@	DET	W,10-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.197	.200	.397	9	.62	0.038	.52	0.02%	0.22	CF
30	145	52 (1)	Sep 19	CLE	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.137	.190	.192	.382	9	1.29	-0.104	.38	-0.02%	-1.01	CF
31	146	53	Sep 20	CLE	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.183	.184	.367	7	.80	-0.036	.18	-0.01%	-1.15	LF
32	147	54	Sep 21	CLE		CHW	W,7-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.132	.183	.184	.367	8						PR LF
33	148	56 (1)	Sep 23	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.127	.176	.177	.354	9	.86	-0.064	.30	-0.01%	-0.66	CF
34	149	57	Sep 24	CLE		CHW	W,5-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.123	.172	.173	.345	7	1.12	-0.058	.60	-0.02%	-0.50	LF
35	150	59 (1)	Sep 26	CLE		PIT	L,0-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.170	.171	.341	6	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.46	LF
36	151	60	Sep 27	CLE		PIT	W,8-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.174	.174	.348	9	.96	-0.029	.57	-0.01%	-0.46	LF CF
							20-16		93	86	6	11	1	0	1	6	5	0	27	0	1	1	1	0	3	0	.128	.174	.174	.348		1.01	-0.590	.93	-0.31%	-10.33

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