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Reggie Jackson League
10-26-2066
Yogi Mercado Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.82 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 37-85 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 280 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-29-1938
K 747 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(84 games)
IP 1067.1
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1960 NYA
3
 18
36
36
1
0
0
 0
166.2
 175 102 91 1 60
115
1.41
4.91
1961 NYA
5
 11
27
27
1
0
0
 0
129.2
 142 93 91 5 54
80
1.51
6.32
1962 PHI-DET
5
 6
22
12
0
0
0
 0
81.1
 87 48 48 2 29
59
1.43
5.31
1962 PHI
4
 3
11
6
0
0
0
 0
39.1
 49 29 29 1 18
31
1.70
6.64
1962 DET
1
 3
11
6
0
0
0
 0
42.0
 38 19 19 1 11
28
1.17
4.07
1963 DET
1
 3
85
0
0
0
27
 10
75.0
 80 36 33 2 23
50
1.37
3.96
1964 DET
1
 5
82
0
0
0
34
 6
76.0
 74 34 34 1 27
53
1.33
4.03
1965 DET
0
 4
34
0
0
0
24
 8
29.1
 36 27 25 0 13
21
1.67
7.67
1966 DET
1
 2
41
0
0
0
28
 8
39.2
 35 13 13 0 18
21
1.34
2.95
1967 DET
6
 1
47
1
0
0
27
 8
59.0
 51 22 22 1 17
46
1.15
3.36
1968 DET
6
 16
71
7
0
0
1
 5
117.0
 143 86 78 1 50
88
1.65
6.00
1969 DET
0
 5
59
0
0
0
38
 9
52.2
 54 31 28 0 16
38
1.33
4.78
1970 DET
4
 4
45
1
0
0
10
 3
55.0
 45 21 21 1 24
46
1.25
3.44
1971 DET
1
 5
64
0
0
0
44
 6
60.0
 48 23 20 0 20
47
1.13
3.00
1972 DET
0
 5
57
0
0
0
45
 2
54.0
 54 22 19 1 16
40
1.30
3.17
1973 DET
4
 0
39
5
1
0
2
 3
72.0
 78 51 49 0 29
43
1.49
6.13
2067
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
37
 85
709
89
3
0
280
 68
1067.1
 1102 609 572 15 396
747
1.40
4.82
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Yogi Mercado has retired from the Detroit Cadillacs
1973-05-10Yogi Mercado of the Detroit Cadillacs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-08-11Yogi Mercado of the Detroit Cadillacs is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1963-04-01The Detroit Machinists have promoted Yogi Mercado to the major league team.
1962-08-21The Detroit Machinists have sent Yogi Mercado to the minors.
1962-06-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit Machinists and the Philadelphia White Stockings. The Philadelphia White Stockings receive Ben Green from the Detroit Machinists in exchange for F.P. Santangelo, Yogi Mercado.
1962-03-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia White Stockings and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Sweetbreads Bailey, Donnie Simpson, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia White Stockings in exchange for Yogi Mercado, Paul DeVormer.
1962-03-01The New York Yankees have sent Yogi Mercado down to the minors.
1962-03-01The New York Yankees have promoted Skip Goeckel to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Yogi Mercado to the major league team.
1962-03-01The New York Yankees have sent Yogi Mercado to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Skip Goeckel to the minors.
1960-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Yogi Mercado to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Frank Maurer to the minors.
1960-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Joe Rainey to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Yogi Mercado to the minors.
1960-03-01The New York Yankees have promoted Bob Watlington to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Yogi Mercado to the major league team.