Show classic player card
Max Carey League
9-5-2074
Bobby Mercury Center Field
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .719 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 633 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 02-07-1946
HR 59 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(135 games)
RBI 321
SB 168
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF A+ (96.4%) Arm B- WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF A+ (98.8%)   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
1968 NYA
2
11
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
2 0 0
3
0 0
.606
.333
.273
.000
.273
1969 NYA
108
285
36
77
8
4
5
27
25
59 2 1
14
5 1
.711
.332
.379
.109
.270
1970 NYA
75
151
29
41
7
5
7
26
10
31 1 0
5
1 0
.844
.321
.523
.252
.272
1971 NYA
78
225
33
69
23
2
3
31
19
46 2 2
21
3 3
.830
.363
.467
.160
.307
1972 NYA
110
275
27
52
6
1
3
26
28
59 0 1
15
8 2
.514
.263
.251
.062
.189
1973 NYA
81
231
38
66
10
2
13
51
11
33 0 2
10
2 2
.831
.316
.515
.229
.286
1974 NYA
69
182
29
46
5
2
9
26
8
36 1 0
13
1 1
.739
.288
.451
.198
.253
1975 NYA
53
102
14
17
2
1
1
8
11
19 1 1
1
3 0
.487
.252
.235
.069
.167
1976 NYA
54
135
18
34
6
3
1
18
12
21 0 1
11
1 1
.674
.311
.363
.111
.252
1977 NYA-BRO
98
284
38
81
13
2
5
38
22
49 2 4
27
8 5
.734
.337
.398
.113
.285
1978 BRO
104
200
26
54
9
0
3
30
16
32 2 2
18
7 2
.687
.327
.360
.090
.270
1979 BRO-NYA
88
126
17
35
6
2
3
14
12
27 2 2
15
2 2
.774
.345
.429
.151
.278
1980 NYA
80
101
17
28
3
4
2
13
6
11 2 0
4
2 0
.776
.330
.446
.168
.277
1981 NYA
42
111
19
30
3
1
4
13
10
19 2 1
11
3 1
.762
.339
.423
.153
.270
Total
1042
2419
342
633
101
29
59
321
191
444 17 17
168
46 20
.719
.318
.401
.139
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Bobby Mercury has retired from the New York Bad News Bombers
1981-04-27The New York Bad News Bombers have promoted Bobby Mercury to the major league team.
1981-04-21The New York Bad News Bombers have promoted Al Lapan to the major league team. The New York Bad News Bombers have designated Bobby Mercury for assignment.
1979-07-06A trade has been completed between the New York Bad News Bombers and the Brooklyn Bushwhackers. The Brooklyn Bushwhackers receive Draft Pick - 1980 Round 4 (NYA) from the New York Bad News Bombers in exchange for Bobby Mercury.
1978-09-02Bobby Mercury of the Brooklyn Bushwhackers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1978-05-31Bobby Mercury of the Brooklyn Bushwhackers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1977-07-11A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bushwhackers and the New York Bad News Bombers. The New York Bad News Bombers receive Draft Pick - 1978 Round 3 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Bushwhackers in exchange for Bobby Mercury.
1976-06-16Bobby Mercury of the New York Bad News Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1975-10-05Bobby Mercury of the New York Bad News Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1969-03-03The New York Bad News Bombers have promoted Bobby Mercury to the major league team.
1968-10-03The New York Bad News Bombers have sent Jack Flint to the minors. The New York Bad News Bombers have sent Bobby Mercury to the minors. The New York Bad News Bombers have sent Kewpie Hughes to the minors.
1968-09-19The New York Bad News Bombers have promoted Bobby Mercury to the major league team. The New York Bad News Bombers have promoted Jack Flint to the major league team.
1968-04-05The New York Bad News Bombers have renamed Tom Shannon to Bobby Mercury.
1968-03-01The New York Bad News Bombers have promoted Jackie Flowers to the major league team. The New York Bad News Bombers have sent Tom Shannon to the minors.
1968-03-01The New York Bad News Bombers have promoted Tom Shannon to the major league team. The New York Bad News Bombers have designated Earl Hasson for assignment.
1967-08-27A trade has been completed between the New York Bad News Bombers and the Baltimore Beach Bumms. The Baltimore Beach Bumms receive Jermaine Morris, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (NYA) from the New York Bad News Bombers in exchange for Tom Shannon.