P Héctor 'Thief' Mercado #33
Corpus Christi Honey Butter Chicken Biscuits VBL
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
08/07/2032
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P HÉCTOR 'THIEF' MERCADO #33 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
40 0 4-1 0 4.67 71.1 75 9 26 45 1.42 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 75 77 73 75
Movement 84 80 87 84
Control 57 56 59 57
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 69 69
Curveball 84 84
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 72
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 30
Defense 22
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/05/2032 DBA Win, 2-0 2.1 0 0 0 1 1
08/03/2032 OMA Win, 8-4 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
07/29/2032 @ SOS Loss, 5-9 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
07/28/2032 KCY Win, 5-2 1.1 0 0 0 2 1
07/26/2032 KCY Loss, 4-11 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
07/24/2032 @ BOB Win, 5-3 0.2 2 1 0 0 0
07/23/2032 @ AUS Loss, 2-3 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 Loss
07/21/2032 KIA Loss, 2-10 0.2 3 3 3 1 0
07/17/2032 STL Win, 5-4 3.0 3 2 2 1 3 Win
07/11/2032 @ WPG Loss, 4-6 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
Héctor likes to talk about leaving the team to join a traveling circus.
Personality Class: Prankster
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:09/15/1999
Born in:Valencia, CAR
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$360,000
Signed Through:2032 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 32 Days
Service This Yr:124 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 139 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2032 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 40 0 4 1 0 4.67 71.1 75 40 37 9 26 45 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 40 7 13.00 9.46 5.68 3.28 4.85 1.42 113 -0.2 .289        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 120 29 6 0 6 21 15 21 1 0 1 .242 .328 .442 .770      
vs. RHB 160 46 10 0 3 19 11 24 1 0 1 .287 .335 .406 .742      
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2032 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 2 0 0 0 2 2  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 1 0 0 0 3 4  
April 7 0 0 0 0 6.35 11.1 16 8 8 2 3 5  
May 11 0 1 0 0 5.89 18.1 25 12 12 3 3 12  
June 9 0 0 0 0 5.17 15.2 15 11 9 2 9 11  
July 11 0 3 1 0 3.48 20.2 17 9 8 2 9 15  
August 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 2 0 0 0 2 2  
Spring Training 7 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.1 1 0 0 0 0 2  
Last Year 34 0 4 2 1 2.77 61.2 47 20 19 5 18 32  
2 Years Ago 18 0 2 1 1 5.62 32.0 32 21 20 2 30 13  
Career 241 0 27 13 22 3.71 368.2 359 165 152 40 147 234  
Home 19 0 3 0 0 5.03 34.0 38 21 19 4 13 24  
Road 21 0 1 1 0 4.34 37.1 37 19 18 5 13 21  
Grass 40 0 4 1 0 4.67 71.1 75 40 37 9 26 45  
Night 40 0 4 1 0 4.67 71.1 75 40 37 9 26 45  
As Reliever / Substitution 40 0 4 1 0 4.67 71.1 75 40 37 9 26 45  
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+
2024 Pacifica - VBL 24 3 0 0 0 0 16.88 2.2 10 5 5 3 1 0 0 0 4.12 .467 19.14 -0.4 26
2025 Pacifica - VBL 25 23 0 2 0 0 3.35 43.0 47 22 16 2 14 30 0 0 1.42 .319 3.61 0.5 128
2025 Cooperstown - VBL 25 12 0 2 1 0 3.86 14.0 14 6 6 2 6 12 0 0 1.43 .286 4.67 0.0 117
2025 Total - VBL 25 35 0 4 1 0 3.47 57.0 61 28 22 4 20 42 0 0 1.42 .311 3.87 0.5 125
2026 Cooperstown - VBL 26 21 0 3 0 1 2.22 24.1 22 6 6 2 6 16 0 0 1.15 .278 3.98 0.2 191
2027 Cooperstown - VBL 27 2 0 1 0 0 10.80 1.2 1 2 2 1 2 3 0 0 1.80 .000 11.43 -0.1 40
2027 Corpus Christi - VBL 27 9 0 1 2 0 2.89 9.1 10 4 3 0 3 10 0 0 1.39 .357 2.04 0.4 155
2027 Total - VBL 27 11 0 2 2 0 4.09 11.0 11 6 5 1 5 13 0 0 1.45 .333 3.46 0.3 108
2028 Corpus Christi - VBL 28 31 0 3 3 3 4.42 55.0 61 28 27 10 17 39 0 0 1.42 .307 5.43 -0.3 107
2029 Corpus Christi - VBL 29 48 0 5 3 16 1.84 53.2 40 11 11 4 24 34 0 0 1.19 .228 4.64 0.4 260
2030 Corpus Christi - VBL 30 18 0 2 1 1 5.62 32.0 32 21 20 2 30 13 0 0 1.94 .275 6.08 -0.5 81
2031 Corpus Christi - VBL 31 34 0 4 2 1 2.77 61.2 47 20 19 5 18 32 0 0 1.05 .230 4.29 0.3 159
2032 Corpus Christi - VBL 32 40 0 4 1 0 4.67 71.1 75 40 37 9 26 45 0 0 1.42 .289 4.85 -0.2 92
Total VBL 241 0 27 13 22 3.71 368.2 359 165 152 40 147 234 0 0 1.37 .279 4.77 0.3 120
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+
2020 Kemmisville - R 20 14 0 3 1 1 0.68 26.1 18 2 2 0 12 19 0 0 1.14 .265 3.23 0.5 609
2021 Kemmisville - R 21 37 0 3 1 4 1.63 38.2 28 7 7 2 23 48 0 0 1.32 .295 3.51 0.7 266
2022 Shelby - A 22 22 21 5 4 1 3.10 125.0 93 43 43 13 46 83 1 0 1.11 .223 3.69 2.1 127
2023 Isla Vista - AA 23 5 0 1 2 1 4.76 11.1 12 6 6 1 5 9 0 0 1.50 .324 3.10 0.2 90
2024 Minneapolis - AAA 24 48 0 3 3 32 1.74 46.2 37 10 9 3 15 43 0 0 1.11 .268 2.73 1.5 246
2025 Minneapolis - AAA 25 9 0 2 2 5 2.79 9.2 11 3 3 1 2 11 0 0 1.34 .370 3.11 0.3 171
2027 Saskatchewan - AAA 27 2 0 0 0 0 8.10 3.1 9 3 3 1 3 2 0 0 3.60 .533 8.82 -0.2 53
2027 Augusta - AAA 27 6 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 4 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 1.33 .286 3.17 0.2 999
2027 Total - AAA 27 8 0 0 0 0 2.89 9.1 13 3 3 1 7 7 0 0 2.14 .414 5.19 -0.0 149
2030 Augusta - AAA 30 6 0 2 0 1 0.00 7.1 3 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 1.09 .150 4.35 0.0 999
2031 Augusta - AAA 31 9 0 0 0 1 2.93 15.1 19 5 5 1 3 11 0 0 1.43 .400 3.26 0.3 152
Total AAA 80 0 7 5 39 2.04 88.1 83 21 20 6 32 76 0 0 1.30 .310 3.26 215.6
Total AA 5 0 1 2 1 4.76 11.1 12 6 6 1 5 9 0 0 1.50 .324 3.10 90.1
Total A 22 21 5 4 1 3.10 125.0 93 43 43 13 46 83 1 0 1.11 .223 3.69 127.4
Total RL 51 0 6 2 5 1.25 65.0 46 9 9 2 35 67 0 0 1.25 .282 3.40 345.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Kemmisville - R P 13 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 26.1 2.05 +0.6 1.074
2021 Kemmisville - R P 36 0 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 38.2 1.86 -0.2 1.069
2022 Shelby - A P 22 21 11 16 2 29 2 .931 125.0 1.94 -1.4 .874
2023 Isla Vista - AA P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.1 0.00 +0.1 .000
2024 Pacifica - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Minneapolis - AAA P 47 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 46.2 0.96 +0.3 1.028
2025 Pacifica - MLB P 23 0 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 43.0 1.67 -0.8 .859
2025 Cooperstown - MLB P 12 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 14.0 1.29 +0.0 .981
2025 Minneapolis - AAA P 9 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 9.2 0.93 +0.0 1.076
2026 Cooperstown - MLB P 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 24.1 0.00 +0.2 .000
2027 Corpus Christi - MLB P 9 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 9.1 0.00 -0.5 .000
2027 Cooperstown - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Saskatchewan - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 -0.4 .000
2027 Augusta - AAA P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
2028 Corpus Christi - MLB P 31 0 6 5 0 11 0 1.000 55.0 1.80 +0.6 1.043
2029 Corpus Christi - MLB P 47 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 53.2 0.84 -0.2 1.058
2030 Corpus Christi - MLB P 17 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 32.0 1.69 -0.3 1.044
2030 Augusta - AAA P 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.1 1.23 -0.2 .000
2031 Corpus Christi - MLB P 34 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 61.2 0.88 +0.1 1.034
2031 Augusta - AAA P 9 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 15.1 0.59 +0.5 1.046
2032 Corpus Christi - MLB P 39 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 71.1 1.26 +0.8 1.038
TOTAL P 393 21 36 61 5 101 4 .960 658.1 1.33 -0.5 .953
PLAYER HISTORY
08/19/2016 Signed a minor league contract out of Venezuela with the Shelbyville Reds organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (64); Movement: 56 (72); Control: 20 (69).
09/08/2017 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (63); Movement: 51 (65); Control: 18 (67).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (63); Movement: 55 (68); Control: 21 (66).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (56); Movement: 52 (62); Control: 18 (64).
01/02/2020 Promoted from international complex to Rookie League Kemmisville.
09/08/2020 Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (64); Movement: 55 (62); Control: 20 (60).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (66); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 31 (67).
05/02/2022 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 6 weeks.
12/16/2022 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (67); Movement: 68 (68); Control: 42 (67).
08/12/2023 Signed a minor league contract ($21,045 bonus) with the Pacifica Pantalones organization.
10/09/2023 Wins the 2023 VBL Double A Round 4 with the Isla Vista Sharkeez!
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (84); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 53 (67).
10/21/2024 Wins the 2024 AAA BL Reliever of the Year Award.
11/23/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 48 (58).
07/31/2025 Was traded by the Pacifica Pantalones to the Cooperstown Camels, along with LF Nolan Huggahilli and a 2nd round draft pick, in exchange for RP Eddy Griffin and RF Tim Benton.
11/25/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 52 (58).
11/05/2026 Wins the 2026 The October Classic with the Cooperstown Camels.
11/30/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (76); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 52 (58).
07/31/2027 Was traded by the Cooperstown Camels to the Corpus Christi Honey Butter Chicken Biscuits, along with SP Michael Brusse, in exchange for CL Miguel Rodríguez.
11/26/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (76); Movement: 63 (63); Control: 62 (62).
11/28/2028 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $190,000.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 63 (63); Control: 60 (60).
09/07/2029 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $265,000 with the Corpus Christi Honey Butter Chicken Biscuits organization.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 73 (73); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 60 (60).
02/25/2030 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $720,000 with the Corpus Christi Honey Butter Chicken Biscuits organization.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (71); Movement: 77 (77); Control: 56 (56).
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 84 (84); Control: 56 (56).
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