P José Mercado #13
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2025
P JOSÉ MERCADO #13 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
59 0 10-3 5 3.15 105.2 87 5 74 145 1.52 1.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10
Movement 11
Control 14
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 10
Changeup - 13
Screwball - 11
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 11
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 53 %
Hold Runners 20
Defense 10
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 11
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/2025 @ BEV Win, 6-1 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
09/22/2025 @ BEV Win, 5-1 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 Save
09/20/2025 HAV Win, 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
09/18/2025 HAV Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
09/16/2025 HAV Loss, 7-8 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
09/12/2025 DUN Loss, 3-5 2.1 0 1 0 2 4
09/09/2025 @ DET Win, 6-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Win
09/07/2025 @ DET Win, 6-3 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
09/05/2025 @ DET Win, 4-2 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
09/02/2025 SCS Win, 7-6 3.2 4 3 3 2 7
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Very Low
Intelligence:Very High
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:01/11/2004
Born in:Shamokin, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
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:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 18th Pick in Round 4
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 59 0 10 3 5 3.15 105.2 87 43 37 5 74 145 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 23 5 50.0 59 14 14.14 7.41 12.35 6.30 4.34 1.52 86 1.1 .346        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 93 23 2 0 2 6 20 34 0 0 1 .247 .386 .333 .719      
vs. RHB 290 64 15 1 3 37 54 111 4 2 4 .221 .347 .310 .657      
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 2 0 0 0.44 20.1 15 3 1 0 13 27  
May 9 0 2 2 0 4.60 15.2 16 10 8 0 21 16  
June 9 0 1 1 1 3.60 20.0 14 8 8 1 16 29  
July 11 0 0 0 2 3.38 18.2 15 8 7 1 11 16  
August 11 0 4 0 1 3.63 17.1 16 7 7 2 7 34  
September 10 0 1 0 1 3.95 13.2 11 7 6 1 6 23  
Last Year 20 0 1 2 1 3.51 33.1 30 18 13 2 16 40  
Career 79 0 11 5 6 3.24 139.0 117 61 50 7 90 185  
Home 28 0 6 2 1 2.21 57.0 38 17 14 2 39 87  
Road 31 0 4 1 4 4.25 48.2 49 26 23 3 35 58  
Grass 47 0 8 3 3 2.85 85.1 66 32 27 4 58 118  
Turf 12 0 2 0 2 4.43 20.1 21 11 10 1 16 27  
Day 13 0 3 2 0 4.22 21.1 22 14 10 2 20 27  
Night 46 0 7 1 5 2.88 84.1 65 29 27 3 54 118  
As Reliever / Substitution 59 0 10 3 5 3.15 105.2 87 43 37 5 74 145  
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+
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+
2023 Kansas State - COL 19 9 9 5 1 0 1.72 52.1 32 13 10 1 11 69 0 0 0.82 .263 2.02 2.7 297
2024 Kansas State - COL 20 10 10 6 1 0 4.10 59.1 57 28 27 14 15 52 0 0 1.21 .270 5.66 0.5 125
2024 Montgomery - A 20 20 0 1 2 1 3.51 33.1 30 18 13 2 16 40 0 0 1.38 .318 4.04 0.4 138
2025 Montgomery - A 21 59 0 10 3 5 3.15 105.2 87 43 37 5 74 145 0 0 1.52 .346 4.34 1.1 164
Total APL (24 & Under) 79 0 11 5 6 3.24 139.0 117 61 50 7 90 185 0 0 1.49 .338 4.26 157.4
Total NCAA 19 19 11 2 0 2.98 111.2 89 41 37 15 26 121 0 0 1.03 .267 3.95 205.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Montgomery - A P 59 0 3 14 1 19 2 .895 105.2 1.45 -0.5 .928
TOTAL P 59 0 3 14 1 19 2 .895 105.2 1.45 -0.5 .928
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/2022 Joined the Kansas State Wildcats.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (11); Control: - (14).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (9); Movement: - (11); Control: - (14).
07/01/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 18, 139th overall pick) by the Birmingham Steeldogs.
07/16/2024 Released by the Kansas State Wildcats.
07/16/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Birmingham Steeldogs organization with a signing bonus of $310,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (12); Control: - (14).
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