P Michael Mercado #21
Scranton WB RailRiders (NYY) AAA E
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/04/2025
 OA: 41 POT: 46
BNN Index | AAA E | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MICHAEL MERCADO #21 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
7 3 1-3 0 5.85 20.0 23 3 4 21 1.35 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 43 43 42 89
Movement 42 42 41 42
Control 40 40 40 42
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 52 94
Curveball 39 100
Changeup 35 76
Cutter 40 91
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 34
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 51
Defense 44
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 17
Stealing Ability: 18
Baserunning Inst.: 21
Sacrifice Bunt: 83
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/18/2025 OMA Loss, 5-6 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/15/2025 @ OMA Loss, 3-8 0.2 6 5 4 0 1 Loss
09/09/2025 CLM Loss, 5-6 2.2 3 1 1 0 4 Loss
09/07/2025 CLM Win, 7-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Win
09/05/2025 @ GWI Win, 5-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
09/04/2025 @ GWI Win, 7-0 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
08/29/2025 @ LHV Loss, 9-10 X 4.1 9 6 6 1 2 Loss
08/23/2025 OMA Loss, 0-8 X 5.0 5 4 4 1 6 Loss
08/18/2025 @ LOU Loss, 4-5 X 5.2 5 2 2 2 6
08/12/2025 MIN Win, 9-3 2.0 3 1 1 1 3
Birthday:04/15/1999
Born in:San Diego, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$570,500
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:None, 129 Days
Service This Yr:129 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 0 1 2 0 4.03 51.1 49 25 23 9 29 45 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 31 8 13.85 8.59 7.89 5.08 5.32 1.52 123 -0.4 .272        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 102 24 5 0 5 12 19 25 0 0 1 .235 .361 .431 .792      
vs. RHB 98 25 6 1 4 13 10 20 1 0 0 .255 .321 .459 .780      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 0 0 0 0 3.86 14.0 11 6 6 2 4 6  
May 6 0 0 1 0 7.71 9.1 13 9 8 4 5 6  
June 8 0 1 0 0 2.77 13.0 12 5 4 2 9 19  
July 7 0 0 0 0 2.70 10.0 7 3 3 1 7 10  
August 3 0 0 1 0 3.60 5.0 6 2 2 0 4 4  
Spring Training 7 0 0 0 1 7.50 6.0 7 5 5 1 3 9  
Career 31 0 1 2 0 4.03 51.1 49 25 23 9 29 45  
Home 16 0 0 1 0 4.21 25.2 26 12 12 5 13 22  
Road 15 0 1 1 0 3.86 25.2 23 13 11 4 16 23  
Grass 26 0 0 2 0 4.64 42.2 46 24 22 9 23 39  
Turf 5 0 1 0 0 1.04 8.2 3 1 1 0 6 6  
Day 8 0 0 1 0 3.86 11.2 12 7 5 2 8 10  
Night 23 0 1 1 0 4.08 39.2 37 18 18 7 21 35  
As Reliever / Substitution 31 0 1 2 0 4.03 51.1 49 25 23 9 29 45  
TRIPLE-A EAST 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 3 1 3 0 5.85 20.0 23 13 13 3 4 21 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 4 2 13.50 10.35 9.45 1.80 4.69 1.35 91 0.3 .345        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 40 10 3 0 0 7 4 7 2 0 0 .250 .304 .325 .629      
vs. RHB 40 13 3 0 3 6 0 14 0 0 3 .325 .372 .625 .997      
TRIPLE-A EAST 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 3 3 0 2 0 7.20 15.0 19 12 12 3 4 14  
September 4 0 1 1 0 1.80 5.0 4 1 1 0 0 7  
Postseason 2 0 0 1 0 36.00 1.0 6 5 4 1 0 2  
Last Year 27 27 12 3 0 2.87 153.2 107 51 49 16 46 179  
2 Years Ago 27 27 12 4 0 3.10 180.0 141 67 62 11 55 109  
Career 61 57 25 10 0 3.16 353.2 271 131 124 30 105 309  
Home 3 1 1 2 0 5.19 8.2 8 5 5 2 1 12  
Road 4 2 0 1 0 6.35 11.1 15 8 8 1 3 9  
Grass 7 3 1 3 0 5.85 20.0 23 13 13 3 4 21  
Day 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Night 6 3 0 3 0 6.16 19.0 23 13 13 3 4 19  
As Starter 3 3 0 2 0 7.20 15.0 19 12 12 3 4 14  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 1 1 0 1.80 5.0 4 1 1 0 0 7  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 New York - MLB 26 31 0 1 2 0 4.03 51.1 49 25 23 9 29 45 0 0 1.52 .272 5.32 -0.4 106
Total MLB 31 0 1 2 0 4.03 51.1 49 25 23 9 29 45 0 0 1.52 .272 5.32 -0.4 106
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 FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Somerset - AA 22 34 8 6 2 6 3.33 75.2 52 30 28 10 23 45 0 0 0.99 .196 3.70 0.0 96
2022 Somerset - AA 23 51 3 4 7 1 5.58 108.0 145 76 67 15 32 111 0 0 1.64 .402 5.71 -0.3 83
2023 Somerset - AA 24 1 1 0 0 0 2.70 6.2 5 4 2 0 2 11 0 0 1.05 .333 2.67 0.3 183
2023 Scranton WB - AAA 24 27 27 12 4 0 3.10 180.0 141 67 62 11 55 109 1 1 1.09 .238 3.62 2.7 120
2024 Scranton WB - AAA 25 27 27 12 3 0 2.87 153.2 107 51 49 16 46 179 0 0 1.00 .256 3.60 3.7 155
2025 Scranton WB - AAA 26 7 3 1 3 0 5.85 20.0 23 13 13 3 4 21 0 0 1.35 .345 4.69 0.3 87
Total AAA E 61 57 25 10 0 3.16 353.2 271 131 124 30 105 309 1 1 1.06 .251 3.67 129.8
Total AA NE 86 12 10 9 7 4.59 190.1 202 110 97 25 57 167 0 0 1.36 .321 4.81 89.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Scranton WB - AAA E 26 2 0 0 1 0 36.00 1.0 6 5 4 1 0 2 0 0 6.00 .833 12.79 -0.1 14
Total AAA E 2 0 0 1 0 36.00 1.0 6 5 4 1 0 2 0 0 6.00 .833 12.79 14.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 New York - MLB P 31 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 51.1 0.88 +0.3 1.022
2025 Scranton WB - AAA P 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 20.0 0.00 -1.5 .000
TOTAL P 38 3 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 71.1 0.63 -1.2 .767
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (47); Movement: 14 (48); Control: 40 (64).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 15 (25); Control: 44 (66).
06/09/2023 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Omaha Storm Chasers with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/30/2023 Named the #84 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (92); Movement: 44 (46); Control: 44 (44).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (92); Movement: 44 (46); Control: 44 (44).
11/25/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (84); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 40 (42).
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