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Old Jeter Wood League
4-1-1989
John Mercedes Shortstop
Seattle Forks
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .223 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .625 Status Minors (0 CP) Option Years 0  
H 81 Age 30 (OS 31) Date of Birth 12-23-1958
HR 6 Drafted Round 4, Pick 84
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(134 games)
RBI 34
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B C- (28.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1985 TEX
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1986 TEX
47
164
10
36
10
0
3
14
11
36 0 2
2
6 3
.601
.266
.335
.116
.220
1987 TEX
21
54
7
12
3
0
1
4
8
11 0 0
4
1 2
.656
.323
.333
.111
.222
1988 TEX-SEA
50
145
11
33
5
3
2
16
13
40 1 1
0
0 5
.639
.294
.345
.117
.228
1989 SEA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
118
363
28
81
18
3
6
34
32
87 1 3
6
7 10
.625
.286
.339
.116
.223
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-10-22The Seattle Forks have promoted George Bloomfield to the major league team. The Seattle Forks have promoted Brent Zepp to the major league team. The Seattle Forks have promoted Ed Camp to the major league team. The Seattle Forks have promoted Carl Powers to the major league team. The Seattle Forks have promoted Bill Pendleton to the major league team. The Seattle Forks have promoted Watty Sisk to the major league team. The Seattle Forks have designated Jim Nahem for assignment. The Seattle Forks have designated Milt Beard for assignment. The Seattle Forks have designated John Mercedes for assignment. The Seattle Forks have designated Milt Hancken for assignment. The Seattle Forks have designated Deacon McGehee for assignment.
1988-08-28John Mercedes of the Seattle Forks is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1988-08-10The Seattle Forks have promoted Milt Beard to the major league team. The Seattle Forks have promoted John Mercedes to the major league team.
1988-08-06The Seattle Forks have designated John Mercedes for assignment.
1988-07-20The Seattle Forks have promoted John Mercedes to the major league team.
1988-05-30The Seattle Forks have designated John Mercedes for assignment.
1988-05-15The Seattle Forks have promoted Ed Camp to the major league team. The Seattle Forks have promoted John Mercedes to the major league team.
1988-04-30The Seattle Forks have acquired John Mercedes from the waiver wire.
1988-04-22The Texas Tornados have promoted Mark Schesler to the major league team. The Texas Tornados have waived John Mercedes.
1987-06-18John Mercedes of the Texas Tornados is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1987-05-22John Mercedes of the Texas Tornados is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1986-08-30John Mercedes of the Texas Tornados is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1986-05-07The Texas Tornados have promoted John Mercedes to the major league team. The Texas Tornados have waived Eddie Anthony.
1985-05-08The Texas Tornados have sent John Mercedes to the minors.
1985-04-19The Texas Tornados have promoted John Mercedes to the major league team.
1985-04-19The Texas Tornados have acquired John Mercedes from the waiver wire.
1985-04-06The Washington Capitans have waived John Mercedes.