Orlando Merced

Positions: Rightfielder, First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

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

Born: November 2, 1966 in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico pr

High School: University Garden HS (San Juan, Puerto Rico)

Last Game: September 28, 2003 (Age 36-330d)
vs. MIL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Full Name: Orlando Luis Merced

Pronunciation: \mer-SAID\

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Career

WAR

16.2

3998

1108

103

.277

564

RBI

585

OBP

.355

SLG

.426

OPS

.781

OPS+

107

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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
1985	18	-1.4	Pirates	GULF	Rk	PIT	40	146	136	16	31	6	0	1	13	3	1	9	9	.228	.281	.294	.575	40		1	0	0	0
1986	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-A-	PIT	92	294	262	32	50	4	2	5	33	11	5	26	59	.191	.269	.279	.547	73		3	0	3	2
1986	19	-2.0	Macon	SALL	A	PIT	65	188	173	20	34	4	1	2	24	5	3	12	38	.197	.250	.266	.516	46		1	0	2	0
1986	19	-1.8	Watertown	NYPL	A-	PIT	27	106	89	12	16	0	1	3	9	6	2	14	21	.180	.302	.303	.605	27		2	0	1	2
1987	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A--A	PIT	8	19	16	5	5	0	1	0	3	1	0	2	4	.313	.421	.438	.859	7		1	0	0	0
1987	20	-0.9	Macon	SALL	A	PIT	4	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.200	.000	.200	0		0	0	0	0
1987	20	-0.6	Watertown	NYPL	A-	PIT	4	14	12	4	5	0	1	0	3	1	0	1	1	.417	.500	.583	1.083	7		1	0	0	0
1988	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A	PIT	117	478	434	66	123	18	10	8	59	15	3	34	84	.283	.335	.426	.762	185	7	3	1	6	2
1988	21	-1.3	Salem	CARL	A	PIT	80	332	298	47	87	12	7	7	42	13	3	27	64	.292	.347	.450	.797	134	7	1	1	5	1
1988	21	-0.3	Augusta	SALL	A	PIT	37	146	136	19	36	6	3	1	17	2	0	7	20	.265	.308	.375	.683	51		2	0	1	1
1989	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	PIT	130	519	470	61	126	21	7	7	64	13	4	39	91	.268	.324	.387	.711	182		2	3	5	7
1989	22	-4.2	Buffalo	AA	AAA	PIT	35	139	129	18	44	5	3	1	16	0	1	7	26	.341	.372	.450	.822	58		0	2	1	1
1989	22	-1.5	Harrisburg	EL	AA	PIT	95	380	341	43	82	16	4	6	48	13	3	32	65	.241	.306	.364	.670	124		2	1	4	6
1990	23	-3.2	Buffalo	AA	AAA	PIT	101	426	378	52	99	12	6	9	55	14	5	46	63	.262	.341	.397	.738	150		0	1	1	3
1990	23	-5.3	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	25	25	24	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.208	.240	.250	.490	6	1	0	0	0	0
1991	24	-2.5	Buffalo	AA	AAA	PIT	3	13	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	4	.167	.231	.167	.398	2	0	0	0	0	0
1991	24	-4.4	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	120	478	411	83	113	17	2	10	50	8	4	64	81	.275	.373	.399	.772	164	6	1	1	1	4
1992	25	-3.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	134	465	405	50	100	28	5	6	60	5	4	52	63	.247	.332	.385	.717	156	6	2	1	5	8
1993	26	-2.0	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	137	527	447	68	140	26	4	8	70	3	3	77	64	.313	.414	.443	.857	198	9	1	0	2	10
1994	27	-1.3	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	108	431	386	48	105	21	3	9	51	4	1	42	58	.272	.343	.412	.755	159	17	1	0	2	5
1995	28	-0.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	132	545	487	75	146	29	4	15	83	7	2	52	74	.300	.365	.468	.833	228	9	1	0	5	9
1996	29	0.3	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	120	507	453	69	130	24	1	17	80	8	4	51	74	.287	.357	.457	.814	207	9	0	0	3	5
1997	30	0.9	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	98	420	368	45	98	23	2	9	40	7	3	47	62	.266	.352	.413	.765	152	6	3	0	2	1
1998	31		3 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	BOS-MIN	84	247	223	24	62	12	0	6	40	1	4	20	34	.278	.336	.413	.749	92	6	1	0	3	3
1998	31	2.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	12	12	10	2	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	2	.300	.333	.600	.933	6	2	0	0	1	0
1998	31	1.7	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	63	223	204	22	59	12	0	5	33	1	4	17	29	.289	.345	.422	.767	86	4	1	0	1	3
1998	31	1.7	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	9	12	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	0	0	1	0
1999	32	3.1	MON	NL	Maj	MON	93	221	194	25	52	12	1	8	26	2	1	26	27	.268	.353	.464	.817	90	5	0	0	1	0
2000	33	6.1	New Orleans	PCL	AAA	HOU	17	69	67	8	18	4	0	1	14	0	1	2	4	.269	.290	.373	.663	25	2	0	0	0	0
2000	33	4.4	Orix	JPPL	Fgn		23	85	80	9	18	2	1	2	15	0	0	4	14	.225	.259	.350	.609	28	0	0	0	1	0
2001	34	4.7	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	94	153	137	19	36	6	1	6	29	5	1	14	32	.263	.333	.453	.786	62	3	1	0	1	1
2002	35	5.5	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	123	281	251	35	72	13	3	6	30	4	0	26	50	.287	.350	.434	.784	109	9	0	1	3	5
2003	36	6.5	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	123	230	212	20	49	17	2	3	26	3	2	15	33	.231	.283	.373	.655	79	3	1	0	2	2
2004	37		2 Teams	PRWL	FgW
2004-05	37		Mayaguez	PRWL	FgW
2004-05	37		Carolina	PRWL	FgW
2005-06	38		Carolina	PRWL	FgW
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 (13 seasons)					Majors		1391	4530	3998	564	1108	229	28	103	585	57	29	487	661	.277	.355	.426	.781	1702	89	12	3	30	53
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		508	1964	1775	241	454	65	26	31	241	58	20	159	318	.256	.318	.374	.692	664		10	5	15	14
Foreign (3 seasons)					Foreign		23	85	80	9	18	2	1	2	15	0	0	4	14					28	0	0	0	1	0
All Levels (21 Seasons)							1922	6579	5853	814	1580	296	55	136	841	115	49	650	993					2394	98	22	8	46	67

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		156	647	586	79	163	21	9	11	85	15	8	56	97	.278	.340	.401	.741	235		0	3	2	4
AA (1 season)					Minors		95	380	341	43	82	16	4	6	48	13	3	32	65	.241	.306	.364	.670	124		2	1	4	6
A (3 seasons)					Minors		186	671	611	87	157	22	11	10	83	20	6	47	125	.257	.310	.378	.689	231		4	1	8	2
A- (2 seasons)					Minors		31	120	101	16	21	0	2	3	12	7	2	15	22	.208	.325	.337	.662	34		3	0	1	2
Rk (1 season)					Minors		40	146	136	16	31	6	0	1	13	3	1	9	9	.228	.281	.294	.575	40		1	0	0	0
Fgn (1 season)					Foreign		23	85	80	9	18	2	1	2	15	0	0	4	14	.225	.259	.350	.609	28	0	0	0	1	0
FgW (2 seasons)					Foreign