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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Mike Mercker First Base
Retired (1959, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .318 Total Rating 55   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .948 Status Deceased (1991) Option Years 0  
H 1275 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 02-01-1921
HR 232 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(78 games)
RBI 803
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 76 Contact vs. L 62 Endurance 38   Ldrship 74
Power vs. R 75 Power vs. L 63 Velocity 18   Mentor vR 100
Speed 8 Bunt 56 Control 39   Mentor vL 61
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 41 WS Rings 1
1B 100 (100%) LF 3 (3.6%) Arm 57 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 22 LCS Appearances 4
3B 29 (29.0%) 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
1950 BRO
134
549
98
201
37
2
38
136
43
70 1 5
8
4 11
1.058
.410
.648
.282
.366
1951 BRO
119
414
79
142
32
2
16
89
48
52 3 7
4
4 4
.955
.409
.546
.203
.343
1952 BRO
114
402
78
140
24
1
27
84
54
46 2 12
4
5 2
1.031
.417
.614
.266
.348
1953 BRO
107
342
65
110
23
2
18
66
42
46 4 4
1
1 7
.956
.398
.558
.237
.322
1954 BRO
138
424
82
139
17
1
27
85
66
52 1 3
3
3 8
.981
.417
.564
.236
.328
1955 BRO
149
396
60
137
30
2
28
86
45
46 1 2
2
4 15
1.056
.412
.644
.298
.346
1956 BRO-MIL
135
524
82
154
28
2
37
107
66
70 4 2
0
0 16
.943
.376
.567
.273
.294
1957 MIL
112
401
67
103
17
1
18
72
50
49 3 8
0
0 6
.777
.338
.439
.182
.257
1958 MIL
135
503
79
136
25
1
22
75
65
62 3 4
0
0 11
.810
.355
.455
.185
.270
1959 WAS-CLE-PIT
48
57
7
13
4
0
1
3
7
8 2 1
1
0 0
.679
.328
.351
.123
.228
Total
1191
4012
697
1275
237
14
232
803
486
501 24 48
23
21 80
.948
.391
.557
.240
.318
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Mike Mercker has retired from the Pittsburgh Penguins
1959-07-26The Pittsburgh Penguins have promoted Jason Joubert to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Penguins have promoted Jean Cox to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Penguins have promoted Mike Mercker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Penguins have sent Bosco Boscarelli to the minors. The Pittsburgh Penguins have sent Heime Manush to the minors. The Pittsburgh Penguins have sent Dizzy Morgan to the minors.
1959-07-26The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired Mike Mercker from the waiver wire.
1959-04-26The Cleveland Indians have waived Mike Mercker.
1959-04-08The Cleveland Indians have promoted Yo Kina Zu to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Robert Johnson to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Mike Mercker for assignment. The Cleveland Indians have designated Robin Sax for assignment.
1959-04-01The Cleveland Indians have acquired Mike Mercker from the waiver wire.
1959-03-01The Washington Werewolves have promoted Tony McHale to the major league team. The Washington Werewolves have designated Mike Mercker for assignment.
1956-03-03A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Andrews and the Milwaukee Lobos. The Milwaukee Lobos receive Mike Mercker, Jackie Gibson, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Andrews in exchange for Cleo Armstrong, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (MIL).
1951-06-17The Brooklyn Andrews have promoted Mike Mercker to the major league team. The Brooklyn Andrews have sent Joe Wanninger to the minors.
1951-05-20The Brooklyn Andrews have promoted Bobo Cox to the major league team. The Brooklyn Andrews have promoted Eddie White to the major league team. The Brooklyn Andrews have sent Mike Mercker to the minors. The Brooklyn Andrews have sent Mike Fornieles to the minors.