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Cesar Cedeno League
8-25-2075
Joe Mercer Second Base
Retired (1963, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .240 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .650 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 93 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-20-1928
HR 2 Drafted Round 4, Pick 54
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(158 games)
RBI 36
SB 29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (37.0%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D+ (25.0%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (6.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1952 Minors 24 0.00 0 / 6 2 / 3 1 / 4 2 / 2 0 / 7 4 / 4 0 / 2 9 / 28
1952 Majors 24 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1953 Minors 25 0.00 0 / 1 3 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 2 6 / 11
1953 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 6
1954 Minors 26 0.00 2 / 6 1 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 4 8 / 19
1955 Minors 27 0.00 2 / 6 4 / 10 0 / 4 4 / 7 1 / 9 4 / 5 3 / 7 18 / 48
1956 Minors 28 0.00 0 / 5 2 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 2 5 / 22
1956 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 5
1957 Minors 29 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 5
1958 Minors 30 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 5
1958 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 7
1959 Minors 31 7.00 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 8
1961 Majors 33 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 8
1962 Majors 34 16.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 16
Total 0 0 0 5 / 32 12 / 26 4 / 26 14 / 25 1 / 29 13 / 21 8 / 30 57 / 189
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Joe Mercer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-04-01The Boston Patriots have waived Joe Mercer.
1962-10-03The Boston Patriots have promoted Mike Kirby to the major league team. The Boston Patriots have designated Joe Mercer for assignment.
1961-04-01The Boston Patriots have acquired Joe Mercer from the waiver wire.
1961-03-05The Chicago Jebs have promoted Russ Kelly to the major league team. The Chicago Jebs have designated Joe Mercer for assignment.
1961-03-01The Chicago Jebs have promoted Joe Mercer to the major league team.
1961-03-01The Chicago Jebs have acquired Joe Mercer from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Detroit Droogs have waived Joe Mercer.
1958-05-11The Detroit Droogs have designated Joe Mercer for assignment.
1958-04-03The Detroit Droogs have promoted Joe Mercer to the major league team.
1957-04-01The Detroit Droogs have promoted Charlie Nosek to the major league team. The Detroit Droogs have designated Joe Mercer for assignment.
1956-07-17The Detroit Droogs have promoted Joe Mercer to the major league team.
1953-08-05The Detroit Droogs have sent Joe Mercer down to the minors.
1953-06-27The Detroit Droogs have promoted Joe Mercer to the major league team.
1953-05-16The Detroit Droogs have sent Joe Mercer down to the minors.
1953-05-14The Detroit Droogs have promoted Joe Mercer to the major league team.
1952-08-28The Detroit Droogs have sent Joe Mercer to the minors.
1952-08-05The Detroit Droogs have promoted Joe Mercer to the major league team.
1951-05-07The Detroit Droogs have acquired Joe Mercer from the waiver wire. The Detroit Droogs have waived Al Flack.
1951-04-22The Chicago Wind have waived Joe Mercer.