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Name	Team	Age
Eddie Mercado	Retired (1972, Age 37)	Died (1994, Age 59)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23 (1953)	RP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League	0	15 years (130 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	F
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	F	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
D+	B	B
Leadership	Mentor Value
A	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	4/29/1935
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	4	8
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1972-11-01	Eddie Mercado has retired from the St. Louis Saints
1968-06-13	A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Saints. The St. Louis Saints receive Eddie Mercado, John Rhoades from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Foghorn Grimes, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (STL).
1959-03-01	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Mercado to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Dave Hennessey for assignment.
1958-10-03	The Boston Red Sox have sent Eddie Mercado to the minors.
1958-06-10	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Mercado to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Earl Penson to the minors.
1958-05-23	The Boston Red Sox have sent Eddie Mercado to the minors.
1958-05-06	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Mercado to the major league team.
1958-05-02	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Earl Penson to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Eddie Mercado to the minors.
1957-08-01	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Mercado to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Earl Penson to the minors.
1957-07-01	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Earl Penson to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Eddie Mercado to the minors.
1956-05-16	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Mercado to the major league team.
1953-08-29	A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia domiNATEors. The Philadelphia domiNATEors receive Jim Glaiser from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Eddie Mercado.
1953-05-02	A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia domiNATEors and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Carlos Silva, Wildthing Hawks, John Kruk, Drummond Klieman, Joe Kelly from the Philadelphia domiNATEors in exchange for Eddie Mercado, Pete Watson, Jerald Souchock.