C Juan Mercado #25
West Michigan Whitecaps (DET) MID
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
07/28/2026
BNN Index | MID | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C JUAN MERCADO #25 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
56 195 62 14 2 6 38 14 37 .318 .358 .503 1 1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 30 35 30 40
BABIP 25 30 25 40
Avoid K's 40 40 35 50
Gap 45 50 45 50
Power 30 35 30 50
Eye 30 35 30 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 30
Errors: - 45 25
Arm: 55 20 30
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 45 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 35 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/27/2026 @ KAN Win, 6-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/25/2026 @ KAN Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
07/24/2026 @ BUR Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
07/20/2026 BEL Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/18/2026 BEL Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/16/2026 CER Win, 4-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/15/2026 CER Win, 8-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
07/12/2026 @ SBE Win, 6-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/11/2026 @ SBE Win, 7-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08/2026 GLK Win, 7-2 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Mercado never shows any lack of effort and has a high baseball IQ. Mercado gets along with everyone.
Birthday:01/23/2005
Born in:Barahona, BAR
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 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:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 56 195 62 14 2 6 38 23 14 37 .318 .358 .503 .861 .383 .185 122
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 53 216 1 0 0 5 1 5 98 22 1 0 100.0 35.2 6.60 1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   75 19 5 2 2 14 9 6 13 1 0 0 .253 .305 .453 .758
Versus Right   120 43 9 0 4 24 14 8 24 4 1 1 .358 .391 .533 .924
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
April   33 10 3 0 1 4 3 2 7 0 0 0 .303 .343 .485 .828
May   48 16 4 1 0 9 5 4 11 1 0 0 .333 .377 .458 .836
June   58 22 3 1 4 19 10 6 6 3 0 0 .379 .418 .672 1.090
July   56 14 4 0 1 6 5 2 13 1 1 1 .250 .283 .375 .658
Career   195 62 14 2 6 38 23 14 37 5 1 1 .318 .358 .503 .861
Home   87 31 4 2 3 19 11 9 14 5 0 0 .356 .396 .552 .948
Road   108 31 10 0 3 19 12 5 23 0 1 1 .287 .325 .463 .788
Grass   195 62 14 2 6 38 23 14 37 5 1 1 .318 .358 .503 .861
Day   60 16 4 0 2 9 7 2 12 1 0 1 .267 .297 .433 .730
Night   135 46 10 2 4 29 16 12 25 4 1 0 .341 .384 .533 .917
As Starter   195 62 14 2 6 38 23 14 37 5 1 1 .318 .358 .503 .861
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Detroit (DSL) - R 20 18 53 15 6 1 1 11 12 7 0 1 9 0 0 .283 .361 .491 .851 116 112 0.0
2026 West Michigan - A 21 56 195 62 14 2 6 38 23 14 1 5 37 1 0 .318 .358 .503 .861 123 122 1.0
Total MID 56 195 62 14 2 6 38 23 14 1 5 37 1 0 .318 .358 .503 .861 123 122
Total DSL 18 53 15 6 1 1 11 12 7 0 1 9 0 0 .283 .361 .491 .851 116 112
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 West Michigan - A C 36 33 279 11 1 290 0 1.000 301.1 8.66 -0.5 .919 3 9 2 22.2
TOTAL C 36 33 279 11 1 290 0 1.000 301.1 8.66 -0.5 .919 3 9 2 22.2
PLAYER HISTORY
07/02/2021 Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (45); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 25 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 30 (50).
03/30/2023 Signed a minor league contract ($80,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 25 (55).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 25 (45).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 25 (50).
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