#74 Orlando Merced, Rightfield, 37 yrs, Montreal Expos Friday, 10/15/2004 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Orlando Merced
11/2/1966 37 Puerto Rico 5"11 170
Rightfield S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Rule 5 Draft Eligibility : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 2004 13 Year(s), 154 Days (2390 total Days) 114 Day(s) 15 Year(s), 3 Days (2583 total Days) 15 Year(s) Protected (on 40 Man Roster) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 55 | 63 | 47 | 76 | 58 |
| Versus LHP | 55 | 63 | 47 | 76 | 58 |
| Versus RHP | 55 | 63 | 47 | 76 | 58 |
| Talent | 59 | 69 | 54 | 84 | 54 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 32 19 1 1 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 7 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 57 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 60 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 24 Outfield Arm : 67
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/25 | PHI | W 7-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 9/26 | PHI | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 9/27 | FLO | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 9/28 | FLO | L 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 9/29 | FLO | W 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 10/1 | @NYN | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 10/2 | @NYN | W 8-7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
| 10/3 | @NYN | L 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 10/7 | LAN | W 5-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 10/10 | @LAN | W 8-6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #2 | PoG | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| | 68 | 126 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 31 | .175 | .273 | .278 | .551 | .481 | .103 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| | 25 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 9.6 | 2.4 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 32 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .333 | .344 | .677 |
| vs. RHP | 94 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .170 | .250 | .255 | .505 |
| Close/Late | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .345 | .174 | .519 |
| Scoring Position | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .300 | .586 |
| Pinch Hitting | 34 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .270 | .265 | .535 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 35 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 15 | .184 | .286 | .327 | .612 |
| Road | 33 | 77 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 16 | .169 | .264 | .247 | .511 |
| Last Week | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .500 | .875 |
| June | 11 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | .194 | .219 | .290 | .509 |
| July | 18 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | .310 | .375 | .621 | .996 |
| August | 18 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | .065 | .237 | .097 | .334 |
| Sept/Oct | 21 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | .143 | .268 | .143 | .411 |
| Postseason | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .500 | .875 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1990 | 25 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .240 | .250 | .490 | PIT |
| 1991 | 120 | 411 | 113 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 50 | 83 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 8 | 4 | .275 | .373 | .399 | .772 | PIT |
| 1992 | 134 | 405 | 100 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 60 | 50 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 5 | 4 | .247 | .333 | .385 | .718 | PIT |
| 1993 | 137 | 447 | 140 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 70 | 68 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 3 | 3 | .313 | .414 | .443 | .857 | PIT |
| 1994 | 108 | 386 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 51 | 48 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 4 | 1 | .272 | .343 | .412 | .755 | PIT |
| 1995 | 132 | 487 | 146 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 83 | 75 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 7 | 2 | .300 | .367 | .468 | .835 | PIT |
| 1996 | 120 | 453 | 130 | 24 | 1 | 17 | 80 | 69 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 8 | 4 | .287 | .359 | .457 | .816 | PIT |
| 1997 | 98 | 368 | 98 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 40 | 45 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 7 | 3 | .266 | .349 | .413 | .762 | TOR |
| 1998 | 84 | 223 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 4 | .278 | .337 | .413 | .750 | MIN BOS CHN |
| 1999 | 93 | 194 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 1 | .268 | .355 | .464 | .819 | MON |
| 2001 | 94 | 137 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 1 | .263 | .331 | .453 | .784 | HOU |
| 2002 | 123 | 251 | 72 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 35 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 4 | 0 | .287 | .354 | .434 | .788 | HOU |
| 2003 | 123 | 212 | 49 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 2 | .231 | .282 | .373 | .655 | HOU |
| 2004 | 68 | 126 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .175 | .273 | .278 | .551 | PIT MON |
| Total | 1459 | 4124 | 1130 | 236 | 28 | 105 | 598 | 582 | 504 | 0 | 0 | 692 | 57 | 29 | .274 | .353 | .421 | .774 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2004 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .500 | .875 |
| Total | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .500 | .875 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| First Base | 9 | 5 | 56 | 1 | 6 | 59 | 2 | .966 | 50.2 | 10.48 | | | | |
| Third Base | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 1.00 | | | | |
| Leftfield | 13 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1.000 | 102.0 | 1.94 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 12 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1.000 | 68.2 | 3.54 | | | | |
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Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 6/10/2004 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year...
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