P Simon Mercedes #52
Age: 54 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/04/2046
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P SIMON MERCEDES #52 - AGE: 54 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12 12 12 12
Movement 9 9 10 9
Control 16 16 17 16
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 14 14
Curveball 15 15
Splitter 11 13
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 11
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 14
Defense 10
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Just your typical teammate.
Birthday:02/17/1992
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 3"
Weight:255 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 9 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 134 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2017 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 10 10 2 6 0 6.70 43.0 63 33 32 7 22 32 0 0 1.98 .386 5.44 -0.1 61
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 25 16 3 7 1 5.75 101.2 114 65 65 9 47 94 0 0 1.58 .350 3.83 1.6 72
2019 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 42 15 7 8 3 3.82 117.2 106 53 50 8 42 101 0 0 1.26 .294 3.63 1.7 106
2020 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 32 32 9 11 0 3.35 199.0 178 81 74 21 59 142 0 0 1.19 .264 4.09 2.6 122
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 61 5 3 5 4 5.17 85.1 89 50 49 10 37 69 0 0 1.48 .312 4.24 0.4 81
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 44 24 3 7 0 4.24 155.0 172 78 73 22 55 109 0 0 1.46 .309 4.66 0.6 96
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB 31 46 0 3 5 3 5.16 52.1 63 34 30 11 15 52 0 0 1.49 .354 4.82 -0.1 84
Total MLB 260 102 30 49 11 4.45 754.0 785 394 373 88 277 599 0 0 1.41 .309 4.25 6.6 96
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2013 Lowell - A- 21 13 3 2 2 1 3.13 63.1 62 24 22 2 17 57 0 0 1.25 .333 2.71 1.7 128
2014 Lowell - A- 22 3 1 0 0 0 1.64 11.0 13 2 2 0 3 5 0 0 1.45 .342 3.11 0.2 244
2014 Salem - A+ 22 19 14 5 10 1 4.76 85.0 85 50 45 6 38 74 0 0 1.45 .316 3.82 1.3 84
2015 Portland - AA 23 37 0 3 3 0 4.88 79.1 85 54 43 8 38 63 0 0 1.55 .313 4.47 -0.2 82
2016 Salem - A+ 24 25 0 2 1 0 2.21 20.1 10 5 5 0 8 20 0 0 0.89 .208 2.75 0.4 178
2016 Portland - AA 24 20 20 3 11 0 5.55 105.1 121 66 65 7 45 81 0 0 1.58 .344 4.25 1.7 81
2017 Indianapolis - AAA 25 24 24 10 4 0 2.86 138.2 124 51 44 6 58 101 1 1 1.31 .284 3.81 2.1 139
2018 Indianapolis - AAA 26 11 11 6 2 0 2.73 69.1 55 23 21 7 22 62 0 0 1.11 .259 3.56 1.0 134
2019 Indianapolis - AAA 27 4 4 2 0 0 2.17 29.0 12 7 7 2 9 22 1 1 0.72 .143 3.95 0.4 183
2024 Indianapolis - AAA 32 49 0 10 3 0 4.25 89.0 81 43 42 8 16 84 0 0 1.09 .300 3.20 0.8 85
2025 Indianapolis - AAA 33 27 0 2 1 1 1.72 36.2 32 7 7 1 13 33 0 0 1.23 .301 2.67 0.7 218
Total IL 115 39 30 10 1 3.00 362.2 304 131 121 24 118 302 2 2 1.16 .275 3.51 136.2
Total EL 57 20 6 14 0 5.26 184.2 206 120 108 15 83 144 0 0 1.56 .331 4.35 81.5
Total CAR 44 14 7 11 1 4.27 105.1 95 55 50 6 46 94 0 0 1.34 .299 3.62 102.0
Total NYP 16 4 2 2 1 2.91 74.1 75 26 24 2 20 62 0 0 1.28 .335 2.77 145.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Indianapolis - IL 32 2 0 0 0 0 2.45 3.2 5 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 1.36 .357 0.00 0.0 0
Total IL 2 0 0 0 0 2.45 3.2 5 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 1.36 .357 0.96 146.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2013 Lowell - A- P 13 0 4 8 1 13 1 .923 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Salem - A+ P 19 0 7 10 1 23 6 .739 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Lowell - A- P 3 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Portland - AA P 37 0 6 8 1 15 1 .933 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Portland - AA P 20 20 4 9 0 16 3 .812 105.1 1.11 -1.1 .855
2016 Salem - A+ P 25 0 4 4 2 8 0 1.000 20.1 3.54 -0.1 1.017
2017 Pittsburgh - MLB P 10 10 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 43.0 2.30 -0.0 1.011
2017 Indianapolis - AAA P 24 24 19 20 1 41 2 .951 138.2 2.53 +0.3 1.070
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB P 24 16 4 14 0 18 0 1.000 101.2 1.59 +1.3 1.140
2018 Indianapolis - AAA P 11 11 3 14 0 19 2 .895 69.1 2.21 +0.2 1.050
2019 Pittsburgh - MLB P 41 15 7 16 1 25 2 .920 117.2 1.76 +0.9 1.126
2019 Indianapolis - AAA P 4 4 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 29.0 1.55 -0.3 .971
2020 Pittsburgh - MLB P 32 32 19 26 0 49 4 .918 199.0 2.04 +1.2 1.102
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB P 58 5 6 14 1 21 1 .952 85.1 2.11 +0.8 1.108
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB P 42 24 6 15 0 22 1 .955 155.0 1.22 -0.1 1.002
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB P 42 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 52.1 1.03 -0.1 1.017
2024 Indianapolis - AAA P 49 0 7 5 0 12 0 1.000 89.0 1.21 -0.1 1.103
2025 Indianapolis - AAA P 27 0 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 36.2 2.21 -0.4 .988
TOTAL P 481 161 110 184 9 317 23 .927 1242.1 2.13 +2.6 1.061
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/2016 Released by the Boston organization.
12/13/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (15); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 9 (12).
07/22/2017 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toledo Mud Hens with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/28/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
12/04/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 13 (13).
04/16/2019 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toledo Mud Hens with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/28/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (13).
11/22/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (14); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,100,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
02/04/2022 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $11,250,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 16 (16).
09/25/2025 Wins the 2025 International League Round 2 with the Indianapolis Indians!
12/07/2025 Became a free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/2027 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2020 10 5
Year BABIP Rank
2020 .264 5
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