Orlando Merced
Orlando Luis Merced
Born: November 2, 1966
Hato Rey, P.R.
Primary Position: RF
All Position(s) Played: C, 1B, 3B, RF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: B
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1990-2003
Minor League Statistics
Orlando Merced compiled a career batting average of .277 with 103 home runs and 585 RBI in his 1391-game career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox, Montreal Expos and Houston Astros. He began playing during the 1990 season and last took the field during the 2003 campaign.
 Pittsburgh Pirates |
 Toronto Blue Jays |
 Minnesota Twins |
 Chicago Cubs |
 Boston Red Sox |
 Montreal Expos |
 Houston Astros |
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 25 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .208 | .240 | .250 | .490 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 120 | 478 | 411 | 83 | 113 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 50 | 8 | 4 | 64 | 81 | .275 | .373 | .399 | .772 | 164 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1992 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 134 | 465 | 405 | 50 | 100 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 60 | 5 | 4 | 52 | 63 | .247 | .332 | .385 | .717 | 156 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 1993 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 137 | 527 | 447 | 68 | 140 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 70 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 64 | .313 | .414 | .443 | .857 | 198 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 1994 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 108 | 431 | 386 | 48 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 58 | .272 | .343 | .412 | .755 | 159 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1995 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 132 | 545 | 487 | 75 | 146 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 83 | 7 | 2 | 52 | 74 | .300 | .365 | .468 | .833 | 228 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 1996 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 120 | 507 | 453 | 69 | 130 | 24 | 1 | 17 | 80 | 8 | 4 | 51 | 74 | .287 | .357 | .457 | .814 | 207 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1997 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 98 | 420 | 368 | 45 | 98 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 47 | 62 | .266 | .352 | .413 | .765 | 152 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 63 | 223 | 204 | 22 | 59 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 29 | .289 | .345 | .422 | .767 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 9 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 12 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .300 | .333 | .600 | .933 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | NL | Montreal Expos | 93 | 221 | 194 | 25 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 27 | .268 | .353 | .464 | .817 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | NL | Houston Astros | 94 | 153 | 137 | 19 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 32 | .263 | .333 | .453 | .786 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | NL | Houston Astros | 123 | 281 | 251 | 35 | 72 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 50 | .287 | .350 | .434 | .784 | 109 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2003 | NL | Houston Astros | 123 | 230 | 212 | 20 | 49 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 33 | .231 | .283 | .373 | .655 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | 1391 | 4530 | 3998 | 564 | 1108 | 229 | 28 | 103 | 585 | 57 | 29 | 487 | 661 | .277 | .355 | .426 | .781 | 1702 | 89 | 12 | 3 | 30 | 53 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1990 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1991 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 105 | 95 | 870.3 | 911 | 60 | 12 | 64 | .988 | 1.041 | 9.248 |
| 1991 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 7 | 1 | 12.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.553 | .714 |
| 1992 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 114 | 87 | 834.3 | 882 | 73 | 5 | 73 | .995 | 1.302 | 8.377 |
| 1992 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 17 | 11 | 112.7 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.077 | 1.529 |
| 1993 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 109 | 83 | 762.7 | 209 | 11 | 8 | 5 | .965 | 2.596 | 2.018 |
| 1993 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 42 | 31 | 278.7 | 276 | 20 | 2 | 23 | .993 | 9.560 | 7.048 |
| 1994 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 68 | 55 | 486.3 | 99 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .981 | 1.888 | 1.500 |
| 1994 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 55 | 47 | 401.7 | 409 | 26 | 3 | 46 | .993 | 9.747 | 7.909 |
| 1995 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 107 | 102 | 877.7 | 199 | 8 | 5 | 2 | .976 | 2.123 | 1.935 |
| 1995 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 35 | 19 | 189.3 | 175 | 15 | 1 | 22 | .995 | 9.032 | 5.429 |
| 1996 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 115 | 113 | 994.7 | 241 | 14 | 3 | 5 | .988 | 2.307 | 2.217 |
| 1996 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.714 | 2.000 |
| 1997 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | OF | 96 | 94 | 827.0 | 190 | 10 | 3 | 4 | .985 | 2.177 | 2.083 |
| 1997 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 3.000 |
| 1998 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 1B | 38 | 34 | 294.3 | 299 | 21 | 6 | 32 | .982 | 9.785 | 8.421 |
| 1998 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 13 | 12 | 101.0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.406 | 2.077 |
| 1998 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 4 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.857 | .750 |
| 1998 | AL | Boston Red Sox | OF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 2.000 |
| 1999 | NL | Montreal Expos | OF | 44 | 41 | 297.0 | 74 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .963 | 2.333 | 1.750 |
| 1999 | NL | Montreal Expos | 1B | 7 | 2 | 23.7 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .917 | 8.366 | 3.143 |
| 2001 | NL | Houston Astros | OF | 31 | 20 | 178.0 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .975 | 1.972 | 1.258 |
| 2001 | NL | Houston Astros | 3B | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2001 | NL | Houston Astros | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
| 2002 | NL | Houston Astros | OF | 56 | 46 | 390.3 | 89 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .980 | 2.213 | 1.714 |
| 2002 | NL | Houston Astros | 1B | 7 | 6 | 54.0 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 9.333 | 8.000 |
| 2002 | NL | Houston Astros | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.857 | 1.000 |
| 2003 | NL | Houston Astros | OF | 31 | 22 | 189.3 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .959 | 2.234 | 1.516 |
| 2003 | NL | Houston Astros | 1B | 12 | 4 | 59.3 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 6 | .982 | 8.191 | 4.500 |
| 2003 | NL | Houston Astros | 3B | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | .500 |
| Totals | 1124 | 925 | 8264.7 | 4322 | 291 | 61 | 299 | .987 | 5.023 | 4.104 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .556 | .778 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 4 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .100 | .231 | .200 | .431 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | NL | Houston Astros | NLDS1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 8 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .150 | .217 | .350 | .567 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 1B | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 7.313 | 6.500 |
| 1992 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 1B | 4 | 3 | 26.7 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .967 | 9.788 | 7.250 |
| Totals | 6 | 5 | 42.7 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .955 | 8.859 | 7.000 |
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