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Barry Zito League
8-29-2098
Darryl Mercedes Second Base
Retired (1960, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .353 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .911 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 18 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 06-26-1926
HR 1 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(31 games)
RBI 5
SB 0 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1960
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (7.1%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1959 ARI-SF
16
51
6
18
4
0
1
5
6
6 0 0
0
0 3
.911
.421
.490
.137
.353
Total
16
51
6
18
4
0
1
5
6
6 0 0
0
0 3
.911
.421
.490
.137
.353
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Darryl Mercedes has retired from the Detroit Blazers
1960-04-01The Detroit Blazers have acquired Darryl Mercedes from the waiver wire.
1959-09-28The San Francisco Seals have promoted Darryl Mercedes to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have promoted Bill Snell to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have promoted Snake Camp to the major league team.
1959-09-09The San Francisco Seals have designated Darryl Mercedes for assignment.
1959-08-15The San Francisco Seals have promoted Darryl Mercedes to the major league team.
1959-08-15The San Francisco Seals have acquired Darryl Mercedes from the waiver wire.
1959-06-15The Arizona Heat have waived Billy Caraballo. The Arizona Heat have waived Darryl Mercedes.
1959-04-06The Arizona Heat have designated Darryl Mercedes for assignment.
1959-04-01The Arizona Heat have promoted Darryl Mercedes to the major league team.
1959-04-01The Arizona Heat have acquired Darryl Mercedes from the waiver wire.
1952-04-29The San Francisco Seals have waived Darryl Mercedes.
1952-04-29The San Francisco Seals have acquired Darryl Mercedes from the waiver wire.
1952-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have waived Darryl Mercedes.
1952-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Kris Myrick to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Roy Gardenhire to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Darryl Mercedes to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ruben Drews to the minors.
1952-03-29The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ron Molyneaux to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Darryl Mercedes to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bob Stechschulte to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ruben Drews to the major league team.
1951-06-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubbies and the St. Louis Writers. The St. Louis Writers receive Jim Nieves, Mike Berry, Rudy Pisoni, Will Hurley, Chuck Gibson, Draft Pick 1952 Round 3 OAK (Bob Werley) from the Chicago Cubbies in exchange for Elmer Clark, Charlie Walker, Harry Tuttle, Billy Gulan, Darryl Mercedes, Swede Wilson, John Bullock, Bill Turchin, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 STL (Frank Messersmith), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 STL (Ken Cassidy).
1951-04-01The St. Louis Writers have acquired Darryl Mercedes from the waiver wire.
1950-03-27The Oakland Senators have waived Darryl Mercedes.