P José Mercado #13
Montgomery Grey Sox (BIR) APL (24 & Under)
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great    
12/31/2026
BNN Index | APL (24 & Under) | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOSÉ MERCADO #13 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
47 17 11-4 2 3.80 130.1 92 10 72 152 1.26 2.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11
Movement 10
Control 16
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 10
Changeup - 15
Screwball - 11
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 55 %
Hold Runners 20
Defense 10
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
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
10/08/2026 SCO Win, 4-2 X 5.0 4 2 1 0 9
09/30/2026 SCS Loss, 6-8 X 4.2 2 2 2 3 8
09/23/2026 NAN Win, 7-0 X 7.0 1 0 0 1 11 Win
09/18/2026 @ PSC Win, 11-6 X 5.1 4 2 2 3 9 Win
09/12/2026 @ DET Win, 7-2 X 6.0 1 0 0 1 6 Win
09/07/2026 ATH Loss, 4-6 X 4.2 7 6 6 5 5 Loss
09/03/2026 @ SAV Win, 3-1 X 5.1 5 1 1 2 6 Win
08/30/2026 @ SAV Win, 10-7 X 6.0 6 1 1 2 5
08/24/2026 HAV Win, 7-0 X 5.0 3 0 0 4 3 Win
08/19/2026 @ SCO Win, 6-1 X 6.1 2 0 0 4 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:Low
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:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 18th Pick in Round 4
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 47 17 11 4 2 3.80 130.1 92 55 55 10 72 152 0 0.0 0 7 41.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 8 1 66.7 30 16 11.74 6.35 10.50 4.97 4.74 1.26 90 2.2 .266        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 120 23 6 2 2 22 18 44 2 0 1 .192 .298 .325 .623      
vs. RHB 346 69 10 3 8 33 54 108 2 0 5 .199 .314 .315 .630      
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 0 0 0 18.41 7.1 16 15 15 1 6 12  
May 9 0 1 0 2 3.46 13.0 12 5 5 0 9 16  
June 12 0 2 0 0 1.84 14.2 8 3 3 2 6 25  
July 6 6 2 1 0 2.70 33.1 13 10 10 2 19 35  
August 6 6 2 2 0 3.48 33.2 25 13 13 2 20 27  
September 5 5 4 1 0 2.86 28.1 18 9 9 3 12 37  
Postseason 2 2 0 0 0 2.79 9.2 6 4 3 1 3 17  
Last Year 59 0 10 3 5 3.15 105.2 87 43 37 5 74 145  
2 Years Ago 20 0 1 2 1 3.51 33.1 30 18 13 2 16 40  
Career 126 17 22 9 8 3.51 269.1 209 116 105 17 162 337  
Home 23 8 5 3 2 4.55 63.1 51 32 32 4 37 70  
Road 24 9 6 1 0 3.09 67.0 41 23 23 6 35 82  
Grass 34 13 8 4 2 4.27 97.0 65 46 46 6 59 103  
Turf 13 4 3 0 0 2.43 33.1 27 9 9 4 13 49  
Day 13 3 1 2 0 6.10 31.0 28 21 21 2 17 42  
Night 34 14 10 2 2 3.08 99.1 64 34 34 8 55 110  
As Starter 17 17 8 4 0 3.02 95.1 56 32 32 7 51 99  
As Reliever / Substitution 30 0 3 0 2 5.91 35.0 36 23 23 3 21 53  
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 0.4 134
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 1.1 159
2026 Montgomery - A 22 47 17 11 4 2 3.80 130.1 92 55 55 10 72 152 0 0 1.26 .266 4.74 2.2 139
Total APL (24 & Under) 126 17 22 9 8 3.51 269.1 209 116 105 17 162 337 0 0 1.38 .303 4.49 146.4
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 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+
2026 Montgomery - APL (24 & Under) 22 2 2 0 0 0 2.79 9.2 6 4 3 1 3 17 0 0 0.93 .250 0.00 0.0 0
Total APL (24 & Under) 2 2 0 0 0 2.79 9.2 6 4 3 1 3 17 0 0 0.93 .250 3.35 189.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Montgomery - A P 46 17 4 14 2 20 2 .900 130.1 1.24 +0.1 .977
TOTAL P 46 17 4 14 2 20 2 .900 130.1 1.24 +0.1 .977
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).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (11); Control: - (14).
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