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Michael Mercado

In Minors ... Lehigh Valley IronPigs  (AAA) [PHI]
High Level
MLB
Years
2017-2025 (2024-2024)
Proper Name
David Michael Mercado
Pronunciation
mur-KAH-doe
Positions
P (154)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-4 / 205
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
April 15,1999
Place
Greenville, South Carolina
High School
Westview (San Diego,CA)
Drafted/Signed
2017-2-40-Tampa Bay Rays
Signing Bonus
$ 2,132,400
Service Time
0.031 (2024)
MLB Debut
June 24,2024
MLBAM ID
675650
Retrosheet#
mercm002
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Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
2025 Minor0-06025.1878.442.44
MLB Career1-252013.0161011.081.92

[Player Notes]

[2017] Originally Committed to Stanford

Pitching Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2017Gulf Coast RaysGCLRkTBA1618001.69880000021.1214414144001.178.860.421.695.911.693.50
2018Hudson Valley RenegadesNYPLA-TBA-19125.2211110000050.0553429616384011.429.901.082.886.846.122.38
2021Bowling Green Hot RodsSALA+TBA3022255.3522180004070.26847421623816031.298.662.042.9310.325.993.52
2022Montgomery BiscuitsSouAATBA3323484.91242000040102.2102575617361154061.348.941.493.1610.085.003.19
2023Montgomery BiscuitsSouAATBA3324214.43240001224422.1131411314391011.215.241.215.6415.725.642.79
2023Durham BullsILAAATBA3624224.99282001026239.2352322921562011.417.942.044.7612.715.222.67
2024Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI4325312.07321000722169.2511916435641031.236.590.524.528.272.451.83
2024Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI63251211.08520003013.016161699101011.9211.086.236.236.9211.081.11
2025Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI26008.4460004625.18550571002.4413.500.008.4411.818.441.40
2017RkTotal--TBA----001.69880000021.1214414144001.178.860.421.695.911.693.50
2018A-Total--TBA----125.2211110000050.0553429616384011.429.901.082.886.846.122.38
2021A+Total--TBA----255.3522180040070.26847421623816031.298.662.042.9310.325.993.52
2022AATotal--TBA----484.91242000400102.2102575617361154061.348.941.493.1610.085.003.19
2023AA,AAATotal--TBA----434.79522005022662.04837331235953021.346.971.745.0813.795.372.71
2024AAATotal--PHI----312.07321000227169.2511916435641031.236.590.524.528.272.451.83
2024MLBTotal--PHI----1211.08520030013.016161699101011.9211.086.236.236.9211.081.11
2025AAATotal--PHI----008.4460006425.18550571002.4413.500.008.4411.818.441.40
Tot:MLB (1 yrs)MLB1211.08520030013.016161699101011.9211.086.236.236.9211.081.11
Tot:NL (1 yrs)NL1211.08520030013.016161699101011.9211.086.236.236.9211.081.11
Tot:Minors (7 yrs)Minors14194.36155690086339381.235320318556154414230151.338.321.323.639.764.792.69
Tot:AAA (3 yrs)AAA533.3866120054215114.294474313611274041.357.381.024.799.973.692.08
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA694.8248200028124125.0115716720501545071.328.281.443.6011.095.113.08
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+255.3522180040070.26847421623816031.298.662.042.9310.325.993.52
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-125.2211110000050.0553429616384011.429.901.082.886.846.122.38
Tot:Rk (1 yrs)Rk001.69880000021.1214414144001.178.860.421.695.911.693.50

Other Pitching Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2022MontgomeryMinor PlayoffsMinor_Playoffs23004.5011000004.05220230001.7511.250.004.506.754.501.50
2023Tampa Bay RaysMLB Spring TrainingSpring24109.0050000505.05551470001.809.001.807.2012.609.001.75
2024Philadelphia PhilliesMLB Spring TrainingSpring25006.3550000505.284411100001.5912.711.591.5915.886.3510.00
Tot:Minor_Playoffs (1 Yrs)Minor_Playoffs004.5011000004.05220230001.7511.250.004.506.754.501.50
Tot:Spring (2 Yrs)Spring107.590000010010.2139925170001.6910.971.694.2214.347.593.40
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

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yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2017Gulf Coast RaysGCLRk18P8--040044001.0000.50.000.0013.3100.012
2018Hudson Valley RenegadesNYPLA-19P11--530088001.0000.70.000.0014.7100.010
2021Bowling Green Hot RodsSAL2A+22P22--343010700.7000.30.000.0018.6100.010
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2017Gulf Coast RaysGCLRkTBA1828323-8Jim Morrison--dnq
2018Hudson Valley RenegadesNYPLA-TBA1945301-11Blake Butera--Lost in finals
2021Bowling Green Hot RodsSAL2A+TBA2282361-22Jeff Smith--
2022Montgomery BiscuitsSou2AATBA2370611-24Morgan Ensberg--Lost in Semi-Finals
2023Montgomery BiscuitsSou2AATBA2480582-24Morgan Ensberg--Lost in semi-finals
2023Durham BullsIL2AAATBA2488622-28Michael Johns--Lost in finals
2024Lehigh Valley IronPigsIL2AAAPHI2568787-32Anthony Contreras---
2024Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2595671-5Rob Thomson740,0000.031Lost in Division Series (Mets)
2025Lehigh Valley IronPigsIL2AAAPHI26000-6---
9 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2025-04-20Activated from temporarily inactive listPhiladelphia PhilliesLehigh Valley (AAA)NoMinors
2025-04-16Placed on temporarily inactive listPhiladelphia PhilliesLehigh Valley (AAA)NoRestr
2025-03-23Assigned to Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA)Philadelphia PhilliesLehigh Valley (AAA)YesMinors
2024-10-01Recalled from from Lehigh Valley IronPigs (A+)Philadelphia PhilliesYesActive
2024-08-29Assigned to Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA)Philadelphia PhilliesLehigh Valley (AAA)YesMinors
2024-08-26Recalled from from Lehigh Valley IronPigs (A+)Philadelphia PhilliesYesActive
2024-07-20Assigned to Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA)Philadelphia PhilliesLehigh Valley (AAA)YesMinors
2024-06-23Recalled from from Lehigh Valley IronPigs (A+)Philadelphia PhilliesYesActive
2024-03-11Assigned to Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA)Philadelphia PhilliesLehigh Valley (AAA)YesMinors
2023-11-06Traded from Rays to Phillies for Adam LeverettPhiladelphia PhilliesNoMinors
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Prospect Rankings

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yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2018Baseball AmericaTeamTampa Bay Rays13View Rankings
2018MLB PipelineTeamTampa Bay Rays17View Rankings
2019Baseball AmericaTeamTampa Bay Rays26View Rankings
2024ESPNTeamPhiladelphia Phillies14View Rankings
2025Baseball AmericaTeamPhiladelphia Phillies17View Rankings
5 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

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yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2017Tampa Bay Rays2,132,400Signing Bonus
2024Philadelphia Phillies25740,000--4,888,833740,000.031
2 season(s)$2,872,400Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
About talent ratings
Strikeouts
55
Walks
60
Hittable
57
SO/BB
65
vsPower
57
Hitting
0
Durability
80
Team
.613

[Career Highlights]

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[2017]  Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in Round #2 (#40) out of Westview (San Diego,CA) ... Signing Scout: Jaime Jones ... Played for Gulf Coast Rays (Rk) ... High School All-American - 1st Team ... Originally Committed to Stanford
[2018]  Played for Hudson Valley Renegades (A-) ... Finished top 10 in NYPL in Home Runs Allowed
[2021]  Played for Bowling Green Hot Rods (A+) ... Finished top 10 in Sal2 in Games Started, Home Runs Allowed
[2022]  Played for Montgomery Biscuits (AA) ... Finished top 10 in Sou2 in W+H Per Inning Pitched, Losses, Games Started, Home Runs Allowed, Strikeouts, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[2023]  Played for Montgomery Biscuits (AA) ... Played for Durham Bulls (AAA)
[2024]  Played for Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA) ... Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB)
[2025]  Played for Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA)
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