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Name Team Age
Hugo Mercer Retired (2012, Age 35) 52
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 32
(1996)
LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League 0 5 years (98 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 1/19/1977
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.8 %) D- (7.1 %) D- (4.4 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
2000 LF COL 5 5 51.0 8 7 1 0 0 -1 1.41 1.000
RF COL 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
2001 LF COL 2 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
RF COL 3 3 26.0 8 6 1 1 0 -1 2.42 .875
2007 3B COL-NYN 4 4 34.0 11 1 10 0 0 0 2.91 1.000
LF COL-NYN 13 9 85.0 19 18 1 0 1 0 2.01 1.000
RF COL-NYN 25 25 219.66 49 46 3 0 0 +1 2.01 1.000
2008 RF KC 2 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
2009 LF KC 35 35 304.66 87 84 2 1 1 -3 2.54 .989
CF KC 6 6 50.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 2.16 1.000
RF KC 59 57 505.33 107 106 1 0 0 +2 1.91 1.000
2010 SS KC 1 1 8.0 4 3 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
LF KC 74 67 588.33 129 122 5 2 0 -4 1.94 .984
RF KC 2 1 10.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
2011 1B KC 6 6 51.0 53 52 1 0 4 0 9.35 1.000
SS KC 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
LF KC 60 55 482.66 129 125 4 0 0 -5 2.41 1.000
2012 LF KC 12 12 109.0 26 25 1 0 0 0 2.15 1.000
RF KC 3 3 27.0 8 8 0 0 0 +1 2.67 1.000
Pos Total 1B 6 6 51.0 53 52 1 0 4 0 9.35 1.000
3B 4 4 34.0 11 1 10 0 0 0 2.91 1.000
SS 2 1 11.0 5 4 1 0 0 0 4.09 1.000
LF 201 183 1622.65 399 382 14 3 2 -13 2.20 .992
CF 6 6 50.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 2.16 1.000
RF 96 92 814.99 181 175 5 1 0 +3 1.99 .994
Total 315 292 2583.64 661 626 31 4 6 -10 2.29 .994
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Hugo Mercer has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2012-05-29The Kansas City Royals have designated Hugo Mercer for assignment.
2008-04-18The Kansas City Royals have acquired Hugo Mercer from the waiver wire.
2008-04-01The New York Bombers have promoted Bob Black to the major league team. The New York Bombers have designated Hugo Mercer for assignment.
2007-10-23The New York Bombers have placed Hugo Mercer on the trade block.
2007-10-23Trade #1911892 has been completed between the Colorado Space Ghosts and the New York Bombers. The New York Bombers receive Hugo Mercer, Bob Black, Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 COL (Gary Sukla) from the Colorado Space Ghosts in exchange for Dave Mahay.
2007-03-25The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Tom Rohn to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Bobby White to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Hugo Mercer to the major league team.
2001-10-01The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Bill Newman to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Hugo Mercer to the minors.
2001-09-02The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Tim Wood to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Hugo Mercer to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Minnie Patton to the major league team.
2000-09-26The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Hugo Mercer to the minors.
2000-09-19The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Hugo Mercer to the major league team.
2000-07-28The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Hugo Mercer to the minors.
2000-06-22The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Hugo Mercer to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Minnie Patton to the minors.
1996-04-18The Colorado Space Ghosts have acquired Hugo Mercer from the waiver wire.
1996-04-01The San Francisco Giants have waived Hugo Mercer.
1994-06-02Trade #1881928 has been completed between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Oranges. The Oakland Oranges receive Nick Dobbek, Melvin Underhill, Harry Martinez from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Rube Luuloa, Walt Nicholson, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 OAK (Ronald Gibson), Draft Pick 1996 Round 1 OAK (Joe Kemmler), Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 OAK (Kazuhito Chikazawa), Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 OAK (Hugo Mercer), Draft Pick 1997 Round 2 OAK (Fenton Arft), Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 OAK (Charles Smith).