Orlando Merced

Positions: Rightfielder, First Baseman and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: November 2, 1966 in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico pr

High School: University Garden HS (San Juan, Puerto Rico)

Debut: June 27, 1990 (Age 23-237d, 15,779th in major league history)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2003 (Age 36-330d)
vs. MIL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Full Name: Orlando Luis Merced

Pronunciation: \mer-SAID\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.2

3998

1108

103

.277

564

RBI

585

OBP

.355

SLG

.426

OPS

.781

OPS+

107

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2002 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2002 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 3	HOU		MIL	W,15-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	1B
2	9 (6)	Apr 10	HOU	@	COL	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
3	24 (14)	Apr 28	HOU	@	ATL	W,7-1	GS	25	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	26 (1)	May 1	HOU		MON	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	27	May 2	HOU		MON	W,8-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
6	31 (3)	May 7	HOU	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
7	32	May 8	HOU	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
8	42 (9)	May 18	HOU		PIT	W,2-1	GS	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	58 (15)	Jun 5	HOU	@	ARI	L,4-5	GF	13	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	PR 3B
10	60 (1)	Jun 8	HOU	@	OAK	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
11	61	Jun 9	HOU	@	OAK	L,6-7	CG	45	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	1B
12	66 (4)	Jun 15	HOU		TEX	W,4-0	GS	27	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	69 (2)	Jun 18	HOU	@	MIL	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
14	70	Jun 19	HOU	@	MIL	L,1-8	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	73 (2)	Jun 22	HOU		SEA	W,3-2	CG	43	12.0	15	0	0	15	1	1B
16	74	Jun 23	HOU		SEA	L,5-10	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	77 (2)	Jun 27	HOU		ARI	W,7-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
18	79 (1)	Jun 29	HOU	@	TEX	W,8-5	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	81 (1)	Jul 2	HOU	@	CIN	W,6-5	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
20	84 (2)	Jul 5	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
21	86 (1)	Jul 7	HOU	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
22	87	Jul 11	HOU		CIN	W,4-3	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
23	91 (3)	Jul 15	HOU		PIT	L,4-5	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
24	92	Jul 16	HOU		PIT	L,3-7	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
25	93	Jul 17	HOU	@	MIL	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
26	100 (6)	Jul 24	HOU		MIL	L,8-12	GS	41	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	RF
27	101	Jul 25	HOU		PIT	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
28	102	Jul 26	HOU		PIT	W,4-3	GS	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF LF
29	103	Jul 27	HOU		PIT	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	104	Jul 28	HOU		PIT	W,4-0	GS	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
31	105	Jul 30	HOU	@	NYM	W,16-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	108 (2)	Aug 2	HOU	@	MON	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
33	110 (1)	Aug 4	HOU	@	MON	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
34	111	Aug 6	HOU		FLA	W,2-0	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
35	112	Aug 7	HOU		FLA	W,7-2	GS	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
36	113	Aug 8	HOU		FLA	L,3-4	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
37	114	Aug 9	HOU		ATL	L,5-6	GS	60	13.0	5	1	0	6	1	LF RF
38	116 (1)	Aug 11	HOU		ATL	L,3-13	CG	52	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
39	117	Aug 12	HOU	@	CHC	W,9-6	GS	29	6.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
40	118	Aug 13	HOU	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
41	120 (1)	Aug 15	HOU	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	121	Aug 16	HOU	@	CIN	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
43	122	Aug 17	HOU	@	CIN	W,6-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
44	125 (2)	Aug 20	HOU		CHC	L,12-14	GS	41	6.0	3	1	1	5	0	RF
45	126	Aug 21	HOU		CHC	W,4-0		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
46	127	Aug 22	HOU		CHC	W,9-1	GF	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
47	128	Aug 23	HOU		CIN	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
48	129	Aug 24	HOU		CIN	L,3-5	CG	42	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
49	130	Aug 25	HOU		CIN	W,1-0	GS	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
50	131	Aug 27	HOU		SDP	L,6-11	GF	23	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
51	132	Aug 28	HOU		SDP	W,2-1	GS	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
52	133	Aug 29	HOU		SDP	W,5-0	GS	28	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	RF
53	134	Aug 30	HOU		LAD	W,8-4	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
54	135	Aug 31	HOU		LAD	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	136	Sep 1	HOU		LAD	L,1-2	GS	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
56	137	Sep 2	HOU	@	TEX	L,2-7	GS	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF RF
57	138	Sep 3	HOU	@	SDP	W,6-2	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
58	139	Sep 4	HOU	@	SDP	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
59	140	Sep 5	HOU	@	SDP	W,5-0	GS	36	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
60	141	Sep 6	HOU	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
61	151 (9)	Sep 17	HOU	@	MIL	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
62	159 (7)	Sep 25	HOU		MIL	W,7-5	GS	33	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
63	160	Sep 27	HOU	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
64	161	Sep 28	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-5	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
							72gm		446.2	144	11	2	157	9