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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+ A  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  A  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D  B- B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
2000 COL 8 30 5 7 0 0 2 4 3 5 1 0 0 .736 .303 .433 .233
2001 COL 6 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 .432 .250 .182 .182
2007 COL-NYN 57 154 24 42 6 0 4 22 19 43 7 0 0 .744 .354 .390 .273
2008 KC 27 28 2 7 0 0 1 4 2 10 2 1 0 .657 .300 .357 .250
2009 KC 105 385 46 102 18 3 14 43 32 73 19 6 1 .759 .322 .436 .265
2010 KC 77 263 20 60 10 2 7 25 26 73 4 1 2 .660 .299 .361 .228
2011 KC 78 259 35 66 13 2 8 27 17 52 13 5 0 .712 .299 .413 .255
2012 KC 15 56 2 10 2 0 0 4 3 15 2 0 0 .435 .220 .214 .179
Total 373 1186 134 296 49 7 36 129 103 274 48 13 4 .704 .310 .394 .250
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).