RF Vern Mercer #25
Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/05/1975
RF VERN MERCER #25 - AGE: 19 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
22 48 13 3 0 0 6 11 13 .271 .410 .333 0 -0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/23/1975 @ SAV Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/25/1974 @ MAR Win, 9-5 7 1 4 2 0 0 2 0
08/24/1974 @ MAR Loss, 1-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/1974 ECL Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1974 ECL Win, 9-4 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/17/1974 OTT Win, 19-7 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0
08/13/1974 @ WIN Loss, 5-6 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0
08/09/1974 CLI Loss, 6-10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/08/1974 CLI Loss, 7-13 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
08/06/1974 @ QUI Win, 6-0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/27/1955
Born in:Detroit, MI
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:155 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 11th Pick in Round 15
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -146
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   93 35 4 0 1 10 12 17 20 0 0 1 .376 .477 .452 .929
2 Years Ago   42 11 0 1 0 5 5 10 13 0 0 0 .262 .404 .310 .713
Career   136 46 4 1 1 15 17 27 34 0 0 1 .338 .451 .404 .856
Road   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 22 48 13 3 0 0 6 9 11 13 .271 .410 .333 .743 .380 .062 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 13 62 1 0 0 1 1 1 16 3 0 1 0.0 7.5 5.18 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   17 5 2 0 0 3 4 4 4 0 1 0 .294 .429 .412 .840
Versus Right   31 8 1 0 0 3 5 7 9 1 0 1 .258 .400 .290 .690
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   22 4 1 0 0 1 4 6 9 0 1 1 .182 .379 .227 .607
August   26 9 2 0 0 5 5 5 4 1 0 0 .346 .438 .423 .861
Last Year   48 13 3 0 0 6 9 11 13 1 1 1 .271 .410 .333 .743
2 Years Ago   12 2 1 1 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .231 .417 .647
Career   60 15 4 1 0 7 12 12 16 1 1 1 .250 .378 .350 .728
Home   22 4 1 0 0 2 5 7 5 0 1 0 .182 .379 .227 .607
Road   26 9 2 0 0 4 4 4 8 1 0 1 .346 .438 .423 .861
Grass   48 13 3 0 0 6 9 11 13 1 1 1 .271 .410 .333 .743
Day   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   43 13 3 0 0 6 9 11 12 1 0 1 .302 .446 .372 .819
As Starter   44 13 3 0 0 5 7 10 13 1 1 1 .295 .429 .364 .792
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Burlington - R 17 7 12 2 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .167 .231 .417 .647 56 29 -0.2
1973 Winston-Salem - A 17 21 42 11 0 1 0 5 5 10 0 0 13 0 0 .262 .404 .310 .713 97 98 0.0
1973 Wichita - A 17 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -135 -0.1
1974 Burlington - R 18 22 48 13 3 0 0 6 9 11 1 1 13 0 1 .271 .410 .333 .743 80 94 -0.1
1974 Winston-Salem - A 18 32 93 35 4 0 1 10 12 17 1 0 20 0 3 .376 .477 .452 .929 160 177 0.9
1975 Winston-Salem - A 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -146 -0.0
Total HL 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -135
Total SEL 54 136 46 4 1 1 15 17 27 1 0 34 0 3 .338 .451 .404 .856 138 150
Total UMVA 29 60 15 4 1 0 7 12 12 1 1 16 0 1 .250 .378 .350 .728 76 82
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Winston-Salem - A LF 5 5 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 39.2 0.91 -1.1 .838
1973 Burlington - R LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Winston-Salem - A CF 11 6 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 68.2 3.01 -0.1 1.032
1973 Burlington - R CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
1973 Wichita - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.0 1.034
1973 Winston-Salem - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Burlington - R RF 4 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 21.2 1.25 -1.0 .534
1974 Winston-Salem - A LF 7 7 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 59.0 1.53 +0.7 1.033
1974 Burlington - R LF 10 8 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 66.0 0.82 -1.1 .891
1974 Winston-Salem - A CF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 33.2 1.60 -1.9 .774
1974 Burlington - R CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 .996
1974 Winston-Salem - A RF 17 15 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 133.0 1.56 -0.8 .993
1974 Burlington - R RF 10 5 10 0 0 11 1 .909 57.1 1.57 -1.2 .833
1975 Winston-Salem - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 22 20 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 164.2 1.09 -1.5 .946
TOTAL CF 18 10 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 110.2 2.44 -2.0 .966
TOTAL RF 33 23 37 0 0 38 1 .974 223.0 1.49 -3.1 .901
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of high school (Libbey; Toledo, OH) by the New York Imperials. (Round 15, Pick 11, 347th overall pick).
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