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Fred Lynn League
6-4-2075
Roy Mercer Shortstop
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .206 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .585 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 98 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 06-20-1950
HR 13 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(22 games)
RBI 56
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (1.3%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B D- (11.1%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- 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
1978 BAL
14
48
7
10
2
1
2
7
2
14 1 0
0
0 0
.672
.255
.417
.208
.208
1979 BAL
29
40
3
9
0
0
0
1
3
9 0 0
0
1 2
.504
.279
.225
.000
.225
1980 BAL
10
10
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
1984 DET
87
290
24
56
5
2
9
33
16
68 2 0
1
3 14
.558
.240
.317
.124
.193
1985 DET-BAL
25
87
13
21
4
1
2
13
7
17 1 0
2
0 10
.685
.305
.379
.138
.241
Total
165
475
47
98
11
4
13
56
28
109 4 0
3
4 26
.585
.256
.328
.122
.206
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Roy Mercer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-09-18The Chicago Organizers have waived Roy Mercer.
1986-09-09The Chicago Organizers have promoted Skeeter Arrigo to the major league team. The Chicago Organizers have promoted Pete Schourek to the major league team. The Chicago Organizers have promoted Steve Buchele to the major league team. The Chicago Organizers have designated Roy Mercer for assignment.
1986-09-09The Chicago Organizers have promoted Roy Mercer to the major league team. The Chicago Organizers have sent Steve Buchele to the minors.
1986-09-05The Chicago Organizers have acquired Roy Mercer from the waiver wire.
1985-09-12The Baltimore Buzzards have waived Roy Mercer.
1985-08-31The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Roy Mercer for assignment.
1985-08-23The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Roy Mercer to the major league team.
1985-08-03The Baltimore Buzzards have acquired Roy Mercer from the waiver wire.
1985-07-29The Detroit Spiders have waived Roy Mercer.
1985-07-20The Detroit Spiders have designated Roy Mercer for assignment.
1985-06-06Roy Mercer of the Detroit Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1984-04-15The Detroit Spiders have promoted Roy Mercer to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have designated Jeff Cirillo for assignment.
1984-04-01The Detroit Spiders have acquired Roy Mercer from the waiver wire.
1983-04-14The Philadelphia Freedom have acquired Kent Johnston from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Freedom have waived Roy Mercer.
1981-05-05The Philadelphia Phrogs have promoted Jack Chapman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phrogs have designated Roy Mercer for assignment.
1981-04-27The Philadelphia Phrogs have promoted Roy Mercer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phrogs have sent Bob Vaughn to the minors.
1981-04-27The Philadelphia Phrogs have acquired Roy Mercer from the waiver wire.
1981-04-19The Baltimore Buzzards have waived Roy Mercer.
1981-04-01The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Bucky Jones to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Watty Mooneyham to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Roy Mercer for assignment. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Roy Hunter for assignment.
1980-07-23The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Roy Mercer to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Red Foxx for assignment.
1980-04-05The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Roy Mercer for assignment.
1978-08-30The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Roy Mercer to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Earl Montoyo to the minors.
1978-08-30The Baltimore Buzzards have acquired Roy Mercer from the waiver wire.
1977-06-16The St. Louis Trumans have waived Roy Mercer.
1976-05-14The St. Louis Trumans have acquired Roy Mercer from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Pittsburgh Lakotas have waived Roy Mercer.