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Name Team Age
Joe Mercer Retired (1959, Age 37) Died (1998, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31
(1950)
RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Frank Thomas League 0 10 years (3 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
54 91 49
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
12 1 24
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
39 26 54
Endurance Velocity Control
50 47 62
Leadership   Mentor Value  
14 34
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
56 0 6/20/1922
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 52.25 2 / 18 1 / 11 1 / 23 4 / 52
1951 Majors 42.89 0 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 15 0 / 42
1952 Majors 49.34 0 / 11 1 / 26 0 / 12 1 / 49
1953 Majors 49.36 0 / 12 1 / 27 0 / 10 1 / 49
1954 Majors 48.29 0 / 12 1 / 18 1 / 18 2 / 48
1955 Majors 49.74 0 / 9 2 / 22 0 / 18 2 / 49
1956 Majors 50.12 0 / 13 0 / 13 1 / 24 1 / 50
1957 Majors 27.75 0 / 1 0 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 27
1958 Majors 26.66 0 / 0 0 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 26
1959 Majors 20.29 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 20
Total 2 / 86 6 / 173 3 / 153 11 / 412
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Joe Mercer has retired from the Philadelphia Hormones
1954-07-20Joe Mercer of the Philadelphia Hormones is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1951-04-15A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Hormones and the Milwaukee BrewCrew. The Milwaukee BrewCrew receive Russ Broberg, Gary Cottier, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Hormones in exchange for Joe Mercer.