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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-13-2331
Giomar Mercado Right Field
Retired (1970, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating 69   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .786 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1869 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 02-20-1930
HR 180 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(147 games)
RBI 920
SB 206
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 77 Contact vs. L 44 Endurance 55   Ldrship 15
Power vs. R 69 Power vs. L 89 Velocity 20   Mentor vR 58
Speed 64 Bunt 13 Control 8   Mentor vL 56
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 84 WS Rings 0
1B 5 (5.1%) LF 64 (64.7%) Arm 58 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 28 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF 100 (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1957 RF TB 33 32 295.2 66 65 0 1 0 +1 1.98 .985
CF TB 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
LF TB 2 2 16.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.69 1.000
1958 RF TB 67 67 605.1 132 131 0 1 0 -1 1.95 .992
CF TB 13 13 118.1 32 32 0 0 0 0 2.43 1.000
1959 RF TB 126 126 1126.2 245 242 0 3 0 0 1.93 .988
CF TB 8 8 72.0 21 21 0 0 0 -1 2.62 1.000
LF TB 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1960 RF TB 139 139 1242.2 267 259 1 7 1 -3 1.88 .974
1961 RF TB 118 118 1060.0 208 206 1 1 1 -4 1.76 .995
1962 RF TB 139 139 1222.2 273 266 1 6 1 +3 1.97 .978
1963 RF TB 139 139 1226.0 288 286 0 2 0 +6 2.10 .993
1964 RF TB 139 139 1252.1 294 288 3 3 3 +6 2.09 .990
1965 RF TB 139 139 1232.1 279 276 0 3 0 -3 2.02 .989
1966 RF SEA 139 139 1234.2 283 278 0 5 0 +6 2.03 .982
1967 RF SEA 135 135 1197.2 268 266 0 2 0 -2 2.00 .993
1968 RF SEA 135 135 1187.1 234 231 0 3 0 +7 1.75 .987
1969 RF SEA 124 124 1097.2 241 236 2 3 2 +4 1.95 .988
1970 RF NYA 34 32 284.0 59 59 0 0 0 0 1.87 1.000
LF NYA 8 8 72.0 22 22 0 0 0 0 2.75 1.000
1B NYA 5 5 45.0 44 43 1 0 6 0 8.80 1.000
Pos Total RF 1606 1603 14265.0 3137 3089 8 40 8 +20 1.95 .987
CF 23 23 208.1 58 58 0 0 0 -1 2.51 1.000
LF 11 11 97.0 27 27 0 0 0 0 2.51 1.000
1B 5 5 45.0 44 43 1 0 6 0 8.80 1.000
Total 1645 1642 14615.1 3266 3217 9 40 14 +19 1.99 .988
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Giomar Mercado has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-10-23The New York Crimes have waived Giomar Mercado.
1970-10-03The New York Crimes have sent Mandy Egloff to the minors. The New York Crimes have designated Giomar Mercado for assignment. The New York Crimes have sent Tuck Mackanin to the minors. The New York Crimes have sent Mookie Smith to the minors.
1970-04-18The New York Crimes have acquired Giomar Mercado from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Seattle Pilots have designated Giomar Mercado for assignment. The Seattle Pilots have designated Joe Berly for assignment.
1963-05-08The Tampa Bay Dirtbaggs have placed Giomar Mercado on the trade block.
1961-08-18Giomar Mercado of the Tampa Bay Dirtbaggs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1957-04-01The Tampa Bay Dirtbaggs have promoted Giomar Mercado to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dirtbaggs have designated Jack Honeycutt for assignment. The Tampa Bay Dirtbaggs have designated Brian Newfield for assignment.