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Harmon Killebrew League
9-5-2180
Val Mercer Shortstop
Retired (1998, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .733 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
H 1247 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 06-20-1962
HR 129 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(51 games)
RBI 638
SB 87
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B C- (28.6%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B F  (1.9%) RF D- (5.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1987 BOS-CHN
92
346
35
87
15
1
7
34
20
 83 1 2
4
 4 12
.654
.293
.361
.110
.251
1988 CHN
148
576
71
161
28
5
13
76
39
 108 3 1
15
 8 21
.741
.328
.413
.134
.280
1989 CHN
82
285
41
79
11
2
8
36
21
 63 2 0
13
 7 5
.745
.331
.414
.137
.277
1990 BRO
48
118
16
24
4
1
3
10
15
 27 0 0
2
 0 3
.624
.293
.331
.127
.203
1991 BRO
82
250
36
69
10
2
11
42
25
 37 0 3
6
 3 6
.802
.338
.464
.188
.276
1992 BRO
148
578
71
156
24
4
16
82
56
 110 3 5
7
 2 25
.743
.335
.408
.138
.270
1993 BRO
148
569
78
154
25
6
15
72
38
 115 2 2
15
 2 14
.732
.318
.415
.144
.271
1994 BRO
148
583
87
165
27
7
17
100
55
 119 1 1
9
 9 18
.786
.345
.441
.158
.283
1995 BRO
148
571
62
158
20
3
14
78
44
 118 2 3
10
 4 10
.725
.329
.396
.119
.277
1996 BRO
141
546
64
138
17
7
20
80
45
 111 1 3
6
 6 14
.729
.309
.419
.167
.253
1997 BRO
40
122
16
35
4
2
3
15
12
 27 0 0
0
 0 6
.777
.351
.426
.139
.287
1998 BRO
31
112
9
21
2
1
2
13
13
 28 0 1
0
 0 4
.547
.270
.277
.089
.188
Total
1256
4656
586
1247
187
41
129
638
383
 946 15 21
87
 45 138
.733
.324
.409
.141
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Val Mercer has retired from the Brooklyn Cyclones
1990-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Gaseous Anomoli and the Brooklyn BayArea Bombers. The Brooklyn BayArea Bombers receive March Strobel, Rich Muich, Val Mercer from the Chicago Gaseous Anomoli in exchange for Draft Pick - 1991 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1992 Round 3 (BRO).
1989-08-31The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli have promoted Val Mercer to the major league team. The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli have designated Tony Pena for assignment.
1989-06-25The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli have promoted Dennis Melendez to the major league team. The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli have promoted Hank Welsh to the major league team. The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli have promoted Mike Cieslak to the major league team. The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli have promoted Paul Hackett to the major league team. The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli have sent Val Mercer to the minors. The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli have sent Xavier Reinhart to the minors. The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli have designated Chev Mansly for assignment. The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli have sent Tom Hogg to the minors.
1987-06-15The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli have promoted Val Mercer to the major league team.
1987-06-06A trade has been completed between the Boston Arrogance and the Chicago Gaseous Anomoli. The Chicago Gaseous Anomoli receive Val Mercer, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 5 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1989 Round 3 (BOS) from the Boston Arrogance in exchange for Steve Dusak.
1987-05-29The Boston Arrogance have promoted Val Mercer to the major league team.