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Jimmie Foxx League
10-26-2326
Bud Mercedes Right Field
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .623 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 287 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 03-05-1947
HR 7 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(157 games)
RBI 86
SB 58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C  Velocity D    Mentor vR F 
Speed B  Bunt B  Control F    Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (99.1%) Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A  (91.3%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A  (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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
1973 PHI
28
64
7
24
4
1
1
10
5
 11 1 1
3
 5 0
.938
.423
.516
.141
.375
1974 PHI
66
193
17
45
7
0
1
14
24
 33 2 0
6
 11 4
.609
.324
.285
.052
.233
1975 PHI
58
208
22
52
7
1
1
15
22
 35 0 1
19
 7 4
.628
.320
.308
.058
.250
1976 PHI
97
319
30
77
8
1
1
22
35
 59 0 1
13
 7 0
.598
.315
.282
.041
.241
1977 PHI
73
191
19
48
6
1
2
13
12
 32 0 0
7
 2 1
.620
.296
.325
.073
.251
1978 PHI
56
137
14
24
3
0
0
6
20
 24 2 2
4
 3 1
.483
.286
.197
.022
.175
1979 PHI
43
51
9
14
3
0
1
6
9
 11 1 0
6
 0 0
.786
.393
.392
.118
.275
1980 PHI-WAS
1
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1981 WAS
3
7
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.857
.286
.571
.286
.286
Total
425
1174
120
287
40
4
7
86
127
 207 6 5
58
 35 11
.623
.320
.303
.059
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Bud Mercedes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-10-03The Washington Senators have promoted John Davis to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Ken Pettini to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Happy Fautsch for assignment. The Washington Senators have designated Bud Mercedes for assignment.
1981-03-26The Washington Senators have re-claimed Bud Mercedes from the waiver wire.
1980-10-03The Washington Senators have promoted Laurie Urbanski to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted John Davis to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Ken Pettini to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Bert McNeil to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Eddie Moeller for assignment. The Washington Senators have designated Red Alston for assignment. The Washington Senators have designated Fay Perrin for assignment. The Washington Senators have designated Bud Mercedes for assignment.
1980-06-17The Washington Senators have promoted Red Alston to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Fay Perrin to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Happy Fautsch to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Eddie Moeller to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Bud Mercedes to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Max Kucab to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Chet Moseley to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Laurie Urbanski to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Fred Clarke to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Tony Starkel to the minors.
1980-06-17The Washington Senators have acquired Bud Mercedes from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Bud Mercedes.
1979-10-03The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Juan Hasson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Bud Mercedes for assignment.
1976-04-08The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Bud Mercedes to the major league team.
1975-07-02The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Bud Mercedes to the minors.
1975-04-15The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Bud Mercedes to the major league team.
1974-10-19The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Bud Mercedes down to the minors.
1973-03-26The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Bud Mercedes to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Lee Thies for assignment.