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Harmon Killebrew League
9-7-2180
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.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
198422C-B-B-B B+D C 
198523C-B B-B B+C-B-
198624C B B-B+B+C B-
198725C B B-B+A-C B-
198826C B+B A-A-C B 
198927C+A-B A-A-C+B 
199028C+A-B A-A-C+B 
199129B-A-B A-A-C+B 
199230B-A-B A-A-C+B 
199331B-A-B A-A-C+B 
199432B-A-B A-A-C+B 
199533B-A-B A-A-B-B 
199634B-A-B A-A B-B 
199735B-A-B A-A-C+B 
199836C+B+B-B+B+C+B 
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.