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Rollie Fingers League
9-22-2009
A.J. Mercado Left Field
Retired (2003, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .727 Status Retired (2003) Option Years 0  
H 1088 Age 44 (OS 44) Date of Birth 07-09-1965
HR 133 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1983)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(36 games)
RBI 585
SB 77
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (89.6%)   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1986 CIN
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1987 CIN
43
156
16
41
4
1
5
16
19
42 0 0
2
1 1
.740
.343
.397
.135
.263
1988 CIN
132
551
77
137
22
1
13
55
44
123 0 0
10
2 8
.667
.304
.363
.114
.249
1989 CIN
86
218
30
56
6
1
8
24
22
44 0 1
5
3 1
.727
.324
.404
.147
.257
1990 CIN
110
186
23
41
3
1
6
25
21
38 1 3
8
3 2
.643
.299
.344
.124
.220
1991 CIN
123
437
65
122
21
2
24
77
35
81 1 3
7
1 2
.833
.332
.501
.222
.279
1992 CIN
96
172
29
43
6
2
3
18
15
30 0 1
6
1 0
.669
.309
.360
.110
.250
1993 CIN
75
119
14
27
7
0
3
16
9
22 0 0
2
0 0
.643
.281
.361
.134
.227
1994 CIN
95
151
17
36
7
0
5
22
15
41 0 1
2
4 0
.689
.305
.384
.146
.238
1995 CIN
105
380
64
109
24
5
17
76
40
82 2 2
7
5 1
.867
.356
.511
.224
.287
1996 CIN
84
245
41
68
12
2
8
37
34
41 2 0
2
2 1
.811
.370
.441
.163
.278
1997 CIN
105
242
29
67
10
1
9
34
17
48 3 3
8
2 3
.766
.328
.438
.161
.277
1998 CIN
125
283
40
56
13
0
4
29
39
55 3 2
8
2 1
.586
.300
.286
.088
.198
1999 CIN
103
257
42
70
7
6
6
51
31
50 1 0
5
3 0
.769
.353
.416
.144
.272
2000 CIN
110
259
43
76
9
0
11
43
34
49 2 1
5
3 0
.834
.378
.456
.162
.293
2001 CIN
58
214
29
53
10
2
2
15
25
41 0 0
0
1 1
.667
.326
.341
.093
.248
2002 CIN
59
230
36
53
8
3
6
31
26
35 1 3
0
0 4
.677
.308
.370
.139
.230
2003 CIN
46
165
12
33
5
0
3
16
10
38 0 1
0
0 0
.529
.244
.285
.085
.200
Total
1556
4266
607
1088
174
27
133
585
436
860 16 21
77
33 25
.727
.325
.402
.147
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01A.J. Mercado has retired from the Cincinnati Cyborgs
2001-07-18A.J. Mercado of the Cincinnati Cyborgs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1996-05-12A.J. Mercado of the Cincinnati Cyborgs is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1995-06-19A.J. Mercado of the Cincinnati Cyborgs is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1993-07-27The Cincinnati Cyborgs have removed A.J. Mercado from the trade block.
1993-05-22The Cincinnati Cyborgs have placed A.J. Mercado on the trade block.
1993-05-01A.J. Mercado of the Cincinnati Cyborgs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1988-09-18A.J. Mercado of the Cincinnati Red Dragons is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1987-08-08The Cincinnati Riverhawks have promoted A.J. Mercado to the major league team.
1987-04-01The Cincinnati Riverhawks have promoted Harry Jungels to the major league team. The Cincinnati Riverhawks have sent A.J. Mercado to the minors.
1987-04-01The Cincinnati Riverhawks have promoted A.J. Mercado to the major league team. The Cincinnati Riverhawks have waived Frank Blowers.
1986-06-29The Cincinnati Riverhawks have promoted Harry Jungels to the major league team. The Cincinnati Riverhawks have sent A.J. Mercado to the minors.
1986-06-28The Cincinnati Riverhawks have promoted A.J. Mercado to the major league team.
1986-06-04Trade #1876813 has been completed between the Cincinnati Riverhawks and the New York KNICKS. The New York KNICKS receive Roy Maxwell, Joe Bell, Joe Pape, Steve Hale, Ted Dickey from the Cincinnati Riverhawks in exchange for A.J. Mercado, Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 NYA (Chris Schriver), Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 STL (Clay Elder).
1986-04-11Trade #1876217 has been completed between the St. Louis Force and the New York KNICKS. The New York KNICKS receive Joe Reilley, A.J. Mercado, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 STL (Clay Elder) from the St. Louis Force in exchange for Joe Ortiz.
1980-07-13Trade #1857007 has been completed between the St. Louis Force and the New York KNICKS. The New York KNICKS receive Tony Yaryan from the St. Louis Force in exchange for Draft Pick 1983 Round 2 NYA (A.J. Mercado).