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| Name | Team | Age |
| Jim Mercedes | Retired (1982, Age 34) | Died (2022, Age 74) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 18 (1971) |
2B | L/L |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Santo Rodriguez League | 0 | 7 years (59 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 7/30/1948 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (11.1 %) | (0.4 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1974 | ARI-SD | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .000 | .000 |
| 1975 | SD | 68 | 191 | 28 | 50 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 34 | 18 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .847 | .324 | .524 | .262 |
| 1976 | SD | 79 | 75 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .810 | .317 | .493 | .267 |
| 1977 | SD | 80 | 190 | 22 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .689 | .315 | .374 | .211 |
| 1978 | SD | 50 | 106 | 14 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .753 | .291 | .462 | .264 |
| 1979 | SD | 59 | 194 | 18 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .674 | .298 | .376 | .227 |
| 1980 | SD | 40 | 88 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .773 | .330 | .443 | .250 |
| 1981 | SD | 20 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.017 | .350 | .667 | .278 |
| 1982 | SD | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.750 | .750 | 1.000 | .750 |
| Total | 406 | 871 | 103 | 212 | 31 | 8 | 42 | 123 | 91 | 198 | 8 | 7 | 14 | .756 | .314 | .442 | .243 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1982-11-01 | Jim Mercedes has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1982-08-05 | The San Diego Comets have waived Jim Mercedes. |
| 1982-05-21 | The San Diego Comets have promoted George Wood to the major league team. The San Diego Comets have designated Jim Mercedes for assignment. |
| 1975-08-15 | Jim Mercedes of the San Diego Comets is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1975-04-01 | The San Diego Comets have promoted Jim Mercedes to the major league team. The San Diego Comets have designated Charlie Curry for assignment. |
| 1974-09-24 | The San Diego Comets have acquired Jim Mercedes from the waiver wire. |
| 1974-04-18 | The Arizona Honey Badgers have promoted Ed Vail to the major league team. The Arizona Honey Badgers have waived Jim Mercedes. The Arizona Honey Badgers have waived Bart Figga. |
| 1974-04-01 | The Arizona Honey Badgers have promoted Jim Mercedes to the major league team. The Arizona Honey Badgers have waived Libe Sheaffer. |