Dan Mercer
Pitcher · b. 1964 · 1984–1997
Pitching
| Year | Team | Age | G | W | L | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Silverton Prospectors | 22 | 30 | 11 | 19 | 257 | 275 | 24 | 132 | 176 | 4.66 | 1.59 | 1.7 |
| 1987 | Silverton Prospectors | 23 | 30 | 11 | 19 | 259 | 281 | 24 | 122 | 177 | 5.28 | 1.56 | -0.1 |
| 1988 | Silverton Prospectors | 24 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 196 | 224 | 25 | 88 | 138 | 5.01 | 1.59 | 0.3 |
| 1989 | Silverton Prospectors | 25 | 30 | 12 | 18 | 269 | 265 | 26 | 109 | 182 | 4.08 | 1.39 | 3.3 |
| 1990 | Silverton Prospectors | 26 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 262 | 292 | 21 | 114 | 186 | 5.05 | 1.55 | 0.2 |
| 1991 | Silverton Prospectors | 27 | 28 | 12 | 16 | 244 | 245 | 25 | 122 | 149 | 4.46 | 1.50 | 1.6 |
| 1992 | Silverton Prospectors | 28 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 228 | 231 | 17 | 81 | 178 | 3.71 | 1.37 | 3.8 |
| 1993 | Silverton Prospectors | 29 | 27 | 9 | 18 | 231 | 245 | 20 | 90 | 172 | 4.57 | 1.45 | 2.1 |
| 1994 | Silverton Prospectors | 30 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 260 | 256 | 26 | 89 | 171 | 3.91 | 1.33 | 3.5 |
| 1995 | Silverton Prospectors | 31 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 248 | 256 | 20 | 81 | 169 | 4.06 | 1.36 | 3.6 |
| 1996 | Silverton Prospectors | 32 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 249 | 253 | 21 | 102 | 155 | 3.61 | 1.42 | 4.7 |
| 1997 | Silverton Prospectors | 33 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 262 | 286 | 17 | 112 | 169 | 4.06 | 1.52 | 3.6 |
| Career | 342 | 154 | 188 | 2965 | 3109 | 266 | 1242 | 2022 | 4.36 | 1.47 | 28.3 |
Development (true attributes, 20–80 scale — this world plays with the books open)
| Year | Age | OVR | POT | Velocity | FB mph | Consistency | Poise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 18 | 21 | 53 | 20/41 | 83.2 | 22/73 | 20/44 |
| 1983 | 19 | 28 | 52 | 32/41 | 84.5 | 32/73 | 20/43 |
| 1984 | 20 | 32 | 52 | 34/41 | 84.8 | 41/72 | 20/43 |
| 1985 | 21 | 37 | 52 | 36/41 | 85.0 | 49/72 | 25/44 |
| 1986 | 22 | 40 | 52 | 38/40 | 85.2 | 54/72 | 29/44 |
| 1987 | 23 | 43 | 52 | 38/40 | 85.3 | 59/72 | 33/44 |
| 1988 | 24 | 45 | 52 | 38/40 | 85.3 | 62/72 | 35/44 |
| 1989 | 25 | 47 | 52 | 39/40 | 85.4 | 64/71 | 37/44 |
| 1990 | 26 | 47 | 52 | 39/40 | 85.4 | 65/71 | 38/44 |
| 1991 | 27 | 48 | 52 | 39/40 | 85.4 | 66/71 | 39/44 |
| 1992 | 28 | 48 | 51 | 38/39 | 85.3 | 66/71 | 39/44 |
| 1993 | 29 | 47 | 51 | 37/38 | 85.1 | 66/71 | 39/45 |
| 1994 | 30 | 47 | 51 | 35/37 | 85.0 | 66/71 | 39/45 |
| 1995 | 31 | 47 | 51 | 34/36 | 84.9 | 67/71 | 40/45 |
| 1996 | 32 | 46 | 50 | 33/34 | 84.7 | 65/71 | 39/44 |
| 1997 | 33 | 44 | 48 | 30/32 | 84.5 | 64/70 | 38/43 |
Transactions
| Year | Type | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | draft | Silverton Prospectors | round 4 |
Injury history (5 stints, 89 games lost)
| Year | Site | Severity | Games out | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Hamstring | day-to-day | 2 | |
| 1987 | Back | day-to-day | 2 | |
| 1988 | Hamstring | long IL | 42 | |
| 1991 | Shoulder | long IL | 26 | |
| 1993 | Back | short IL | 17 |