CF Ernesto 'Lunatic' Mercado #2
Vermont Lake Monsters POTD
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
12/21/2076
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CF ERNESTO 'LUNATIC' MERCADO #2 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
140 563 158 28 4 7 53 27 145 .281 .314 .382 15 -0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 74 63 79 97
Gap 86 66 92 91
Power 18 15 18 18
Eye 33 28 34 33
Avoid K's 50 47 51 89
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 64 91
Errors: - 38 59
Arm: 5 1 39
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 58
1st Base: - Center Field: 82
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 81
Stealing Aggressiveness: 100
Stealing Ability: 78
Baserunning Inst.: 67
Sacrifice Bunt: 48
Bunt for Hit: 42
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/2076 NWK Win, 6-3 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 1
10/02/2076 NWK Win, 6-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/01/2076 NWK Win, 6-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/28/2076 @ AM Win, 6-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/2076 @ MM Win, 8-6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2076 @ MM Win, 7-5 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/2076 @ MM Win, 12-7 6 2 3 1 0 0 1 0
09/22/2076 WAS Win, 7-1 3 3 1 0 0 2 0 2
09/19/2076 OZA Win, 7-1 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/18/2076 OZA Loss, 3-12 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/18/2053
Born in:Contramaestre, SAN
Nationality:Cuban
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$273,000
Signed Through:2077 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2072, 8th Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
PIONEERS OF THE DIAMOND 2076 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 140 563 158 28 4 7 53 80 27 145 .281 .314 .382 .696 .304 .101 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 123 595 2 6 0 7 0 3 215 39 15 8 65.2 66.6 4.25 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   103 25 0 1 1 6 9 0 25 1 0 0 .243 .240 .291 .532
Versus Right   460 133 28 3 6 47 71 27 120 2 0 2 .289 .330 .402 .732
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   51 12 3 1 0 4 9 3 13 0 0 0 .235 .278 .333 .611
May   104 25 3 0 2 7 9 3 30 1 0 0 .240 .259 .327 .586
June   97 33 8 1 0 11 9 6 25 0 0 0 .340 .379 .443 .822
July   91 28 5 1 1 9 14 2 23 2 0 0 .308 .316 .418 .733
August   108 26 6 0 1 12 17 7 30 0 0 1 .241 .293 .324 .617
September   98 30 3 1 3 10 21 6 21 0 0 1 .306 .352 .449 .801
October   14 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Spring Training   49 8 2 0 0 2 0 2 16 0 1 0 .163 .196 .204 .400
Last Year   560 136 27 3 6 59 47 23 182 4 3 4 .243 .276 .334 .610
Career   1123 294 55 7 13 112 127 50 327 7 3 6 .262 .295 .358 .653
Home   283 81 17 1 6 31 37 15 74 0 0 1 .286 .324 .417 .741
Road   280 77 11 3 1 22 43 12 71 3 0 1 .275 .304 .346 .650
Grass   563 158 28 4 7 53 80 27 145 3 0 2 .281 .314 .382 .696
Day   174 50 10 0 1 18 25 10 47 0 0 1 .287 .330 .362 .692
Night   389 108 18 4 6 35 55 17 98 3 0 1 .278 .307 .391 .698
As Starter   549 156 26 4 7 51 79 23 140 3 0 2 .284 .314 .384 .698
As Reliever / Substitution   14 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 5 0 0 0 .143 .333 .286 .619
Pinch Hitting   13 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 5 0 0 0 .077 .294 .154 .448
Close/Late   120 40 7 1 0 16 21 12 19 0 0 0 .333 .394 .408 .802
Inning 1-3   229 64 12 2 3 9 35 7 63 1 0 2 .279 .305 .389 .694
Inning 4-6   158 43 5 1 4 23 23 6 46 2 0 0 .272 .295 .392 .688
Inning 7-9   165 47 10 1 0 19 21 10 35 0 0 0 .285 .326 .358 .683
Extra Innings   11 4 1 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 0 .364 .533 .455 .988
0 Outs   269 73 13 2 4 8 51 10 72 1 0 2 .271 .301 .379 .681
1 Outs   130 40 9 1 2 29 19 13 33 2 0 0 .308 .366 .438 .804
2 Outs   164 45 6 1 1 16 10 4 40 0 0 0 .274 .292 .341 .633
Scoring Position   114 38 9 0 1 44 19 15 24 3 0 0 .333 .402 .439 .840
Bases Empty   362 100 15 4 5 5 53 11 99 0 0 2 .276 .301 .381 .683
Runner on 1st   87 20 4 0 1 4 8 1 22 0 0 0 .230 .239 .310 .549
Runner on 2nd   37 12 3 0 0 7 6 9 9 0 0 0 .324 .457 .405 .862
Runner on 3rd   11 5 1 0 0 6 3 0 2 1 0 0 .455 .417 .545 .962
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 10 2 0 1 8 4 1 4 0 0 0 .303 .324 .455 .778
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 4 1 0 0 5 1 1 5 0 0 0 .267 .312 .333 .646
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 3 0 0 0 8 3 3 2 2 0 0 .500 .545 .500 1.045
Bases Loaded   12 4 2 0 0 10 2 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .385 .500 .885
Two Strikes   247 44 9 0 1 15 26 12 145 0 0 1 .178 .219 .227 .446
First Pitch   102 34 6 2 1 11 14 6 0 1 0 0 .333 .367 .461 .828
Count 0-1   51 17 4 0 1 7 6 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .327 .471 .798
Count 0-2   53 8 2 0 0 1 3 0 31 0 0 1 .151 .167 .189 .355
Count 1-0   55 24 3 0 1 7 13 0 0 1 0 1 .436 .439 .545 .984
Count 1-1   46 16 3 1 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .348 .348 .522 .870
Count 1-2   95 15 2 0 1 7 8 0 59 0 0 0 .158 .158 .211 .368
Count 2-0   16 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   28 10 1 1 1 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .571 .929
Count 2-2   68 15 2 0 0 3 5 0 38 0 0 0 .221 .221 .250 .471
Count 3-0   2 2 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   16 7 2 0 1 4 6 6 0 0 0 0 .438 .591 .750 1.341
Full Count   31 6 3 0 0 4 10 12 17 0 0 0 .194 .419 .290 .709
Behind in Count   199 40 8 0 2 15 17 0 90 1 0 1 .201 .204 .271 .475
Ahead in Count   117 47 6 1 3 18 28 9 0 1 0 1 .402 .445 .547 .992
Batting Leadoff   536 152 26 4 7 51 77 21 137 3 0 2 .284 .311 .386 .698
Batting 4th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   13 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .308 .357 .385 .742
Batting 6th   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Batting 7th   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 8th   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   187 50 11 3 2 12 17 4 47 1 0 0 .267 .281 .390 .672
Medium Leverage   279 81 12 1 4 16 47 12 78 2 0 2 .290 .322 .384 .706
High Leverage   93 27 5 0 1 25 16 11 20 0 0 0 .290 .365 .376 .742
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2075 Vermont - POTD 21 146 560 136 27 3 6 59 47 23 4 4 182 4 8 .243 .276 .334 .610 66 58 0.2
2076 Vermont - POTD 22 140 563 158 28 4 7 53 80 27 2 3 145 15 8 .281 .314 .382 .696 89 82 -0.4
Total POTD 286 1123 294 55 7 13 112 127 50 6 7 327 19 16 .262 .295 .358 .653 78 70 -0.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2069 Total - 15 25 112 65 22 8 1 34 53 10 2 0 7 31 6 .580 .621 .946 1.567 100 100 3.9
2070 Total - 16 26 114 66 22 7 2 35 48 10 2 2 3 31 6 .579 .609 .947 1.557 100 100 3.9
2071 Total - 17 24 107 67 21 7 4 44 51 9 2 2 3 31 8 .626 .650 1.065 1.715 100 100 4.2
2072 Total - 18 33 155 72 29 7 4 46 54 7 2 1 5 46 28 .465 .491 .819 1.310 100 100 3.6
2072 MYSTIC - R 18 50 214 69 10 2 8 32 41 34 1 0 62 3 7 .322 .418 .500 .918 102 104 0.3
2073 Luray - A 19 62 259 74 11 5 0 9 25 16 5 0 56 13 6 .286 .339 .367 .706 86 80 -0.2
2074 Luray - A 20 63 263 75 13 2 6 13 36 19 3 0 71 13 5 .285 .340 .418 .759 107 103 0.6
2074 Virgina Beach - AA 20 45 174 54 11 3 2 19 15 15 1 0 35 8 1 .310 .368 .443 .811 113 117 1.0
Total POTD AA 45 174 54 11 3 2 19 15 15 1 0 35 8 1 .310 .368 .443 .811 113 117
Total POTD A 125 522 149 24 7 6 22 61 35 8 0 127 26 11 .285 .340 .393 .733 97 92
Total POTD R 50 214 69 10 2 8 32 41 34 1 0 62 3 7 .322 .418 .500 .918 102 104
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2075 Vermont - MLB CF 145 144 423 31 1 457 3 .993 1256.1 3.25 +16.9 1.047
2076 Vermont - MLB LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 1.015
2076 Vermont - MLB CF 19 18 52 0 0 52 0 1.000 170.0 2.75 +1.2 1.078
TOTAL LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 1.015
TOTAL CF 164 162 475 31 1 509 3 .994 1426.1 3.19 +18.1 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2071 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (99); Power: 5 (18); Eye: 8 (36).
01/01/2072 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (90); Power: 14 (24); Eye: 12 (34).
06/21/2072 Drafted in the 2072 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 8, 31st overall pick) by the Vermont Lake Monsters, out of high school Hope Academy (Hope Academy; Chicago, IL).
01/01/2073 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (90); Power: 15 (24); Eye: 16 (34).
05/09/2073 Injured (calf strain),out for 3 weeks.
06/09/2073 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/2074 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (90); Power: 21 (24); Eye: 23 (34).
04/08/2074 Named the #85 prospect in the POTD
06/03/2074 Goes 5-5 against the Brighton Fightin' Squirrels, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R.
06/23/2074 Injured (hand contusion),out for 4 days.
07/07/2074 Was selected to the 2074 Pioneers of the Diamond All-Star Futures Game.
07/07/2074 Named the #60 prospect in the POTD
01/01/2075 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (95); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 27 (30).
04/18/2075 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/30/2075 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $273,000.
01/01/2076 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (96); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 29 (30).
09/16/2076 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the West Island Storm, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
11/30/2076 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $273,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2076 6 7
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