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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 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1956 Minors 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 7
1956 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 7 3 / 10 3 / 17
1957 Minors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 7
1957 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 11 0 / 9 2 / 20
1958 Minors 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 7
1958 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 9 3 / 10 4 / 19
1959 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 3 / 12 3 / 21
1960 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 12 4 / 8 4 / 20
1961 Majors 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 8 4 / 18 4 / 27
1962 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 11 2 / 12 2 / 23
1963 Majors 32.00 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 16 0 / 32
1964 Majors 38.00 0 / 5 0 / 17 0 / 16 0 / 38
1965 Majors 29.10 0 / 2 0 / 13 1 / 14 1 / 29
1966 Majors 28.81 0 / 1 0 / 17 0 / 10 0 / 28
1967 Majors 47.41 1 / 8 0 / 23 0 / 16 1 / 47
1968 Majors 40.87 0 / 5 0 / 13 1 / 22 1 / 40
1969 Majors 31.04 0 / 3 0 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 31
1970 Majors 39.93 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 25 0 / 39
1971 Majors 47.99 0 / 13 0 / 21 1 / 13 1 / 47
1972 Majors 43.85 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 21 0 / 43
Total 1 / 60 3 / 225 24 / 257 28 / 542
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Eddie Mercado has retired from the St. Louis Saints
1968-06-13A 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).
1959-03-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Mercado to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Dave Hennessey for assignment.
1958-10-03The Boston Red Sox have sent Eddie Mercado to the minors.
1958-06-10The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Mercado to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Earl Penson to the minors.
1958-05-23The Boston Red Sox have sent Eddie Mercado to the minors.
1958-05-06The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Mercado to the major league team.
1958-05-02The Boston Red Sox have promoted Earl Penson to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Eddie Mercado to the minors.
1957-08-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Mercado to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Earl Penson to the minors.
1957-07-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Earl Penson to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Eddie Mercado to the minors.
1956-05-16The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Mercado to the major league team.
1953-08-29A 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.
1953-05-02A 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.