P Daniel Merced #19
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/21/2026
P DANIEL MERCED #19 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 8 2-3 0 5.65 43.0 56 6 16 38 1.67 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 30 30 40
Movement 40 40 40 40
HRA 40 40 40 40
PBABIP 40 40 40 40
Control 50 50 50 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 50
Curveball 40 55
Changeup 40 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/17/2026 BOW Win, 5-3 X 5.1 5 3 3 3 6
05/12/2026 @ TRE Win, 5-3 X 6.0 5 2 2 3 4 Win
05/06/2026 BOW Loss, 5-12 X 4.0 10 7 7 1 3 Loss
05/01/2026 POR Loss, 0-10 X 5.0 8 3 3 1 4 Loss
04/25/2026 @ AKR Loss, 5-6 X 5.2 3 2 2 4 6
04/20/2026 TRE Loss, 5-6 X 7.1 8 1 1 1 4
04/14/2026 @ TRE Win, 5-1 X 7.0 7 1 1 2 7 Win
04/10/2026 @ POR Loss, 8-12 X 2.2 10 8 8 1 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Merced is lackadaisical.
Birthday:04/07/2002
Born in:Cali, VAL
Nationality:Colombian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 15th Pick in Round 32
EASTERN LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 8 2 3 0 5.65 43.0 56 27 27 6 16 38 0 0.0 0 3 37.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 15.28 11.72 7.95 3.35 4.78 1.67 118 0.2 .373        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 83 29 4 2 2 11 9 11 0 0 1 .349 .419 .518 .937      
vs. RHB 95 27 5 1 4 16 7 27 0 0 0 .284 .333 .484 .818      
EASTERN LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 0 0 3.97 11.1 10 5 5 2 6 10  
April 4 4 1 1 0 4.76 22.2 28 12 12 1 8 21  
May 4 4 1 2 0 6.64 20.1 28 15 15 5 8 17  
Career 8 8 2 3 0 5.65 43.0 56 27 27 6 16 38  
Home 4 4 0 2 0 5.82 21.2 31 14 14 4 6 17  
Road 4 4 2 1 0 5.48 21.1 25 13 13 2 10 21  
Grass 8 8 2 3 0 5.65 43.0 56 27 27 6 16 38  
Day 2 2 0 1 0 8.38 9.2 13 9 9 3 5 9  
Night 6 6 2 2 0 4.86 33.1 43 18 18 3 11 29  
As Starter 8 8 2 3 0 5.65 43.0 56 27 27 6 16 38  
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+
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 Total - 18 16 16 8 4 0 2.39 120.1 106 36 32 6 28 126 0 0 1.11 .286 2.53 4.2 100
2020 New York N 2 (DSL) - R 18 15 0 0 4 0 12.52 23.0 48 35 32 4 19 15 0 0 2.91 .458 6.21 -0.4 35
2021 New York N (DSL) - R 19 20 2 2 2 6 3.41 37.0 28 14 14 5 14 24 0 0 1.14 .221 4.28 0.2 124
2022 New York N (DSL) - R 20 15 0 1 4 3 6.65 21.2 28 16 16 3 8 16 0 0 1.66 .352 6.53 -0.2 86
2023 New York N (DSL) - R 21 10 10 5 2 0 3.48 51.2 47 20 20 2 16 43 0 0 1.22 .308 3.69 1.3 133
2024 Brooklyn - S A 22 9 9 2 5 0 3.46 54.2 58 22 21 3 10 54 2 1 1.24 .346 2.98 1.4 114
2024 Savannah - A 22 15 15 5 6 0 3.56 101.0 96 43 40 11 16 94 4 0 1.11 .297 3.01 1.3 83
2025 Savannah - A 23 25 25 13 5 0 2.09 159.1 145 44 37 9 22 146 1 0 1.05 .295 2.85 4.2 180
2026 Binghamton - AA 24 8 8 2 3 0 5.65 43.0 56 27 27 6 16 38 0 0 1.67 .373 4.78 0.2 72
Total EL 8 8 2 3 0 5.65 43.0 56 27 27 6 16 38 0 0 1.67 .373 4.78 72.2
Total SAL 40 40 18 11 0 2.66 260.1 241 87 77 20 38 240 5 0 1.07 .296 2.92 124.3
Total NYP 9 9 2 5 0 3.46 54.2 58 22 21 3 10 54 2 1 1.24 .346 2.98 114.1
Total DSL 60 12 8 12 9 5.53 133.1 151 85 82 14 57 98 0 0 1.56 .329 4.75 83.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Binghamton - AA P 8 8 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 43.0 2.09 +2.3 1.076
TOTAL P 8 8 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 43.0 2.09 +2.3 1.076
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 32, Pick 15, 944th overall pick) by the New York Mets, out of high school (Hoover; Fresno, CA).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 35 (55).
08/20/2021 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 40 (60).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (60).
08/13/2023 Injured on 08/10/2023, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 2 months.
09/22/2023 Wins the 2023 Dominican Rookie League League Series with the New York N (DSL) Mets 1!
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 45 (55).
05/23/2024 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/28/2024 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/20/2024 Injured on 07/19/2024, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
07/31/2024 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Tri-City ValleyCats with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 45 (50).
06/22/2025 Was selected to the 2025 South Atlantic League All-Star Game.
08/16/2025 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
10/08/2025 Finished 2nd in 2025 SAL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 55 (60).
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