Melvin Mercedes
Melvin Mercedes
Born: January 13, 1992
New York, NY US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, C, CF, LF, OF, P, RF, SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 16 (2012 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
School: Central Florida
Career: 2012-2023
Melvin Mercedes compiled a career batting average of .274 with 28 home runs and 336 RBI in his 898-game career with the Athletics, Vermont Lake Monsters, Beloit Snappers, Stockton Ports, Midland RockHounds, Nashville Sounds and Lancaster Barnstormers. He began playing during the 2012 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
 Athletics |
 Vermont Lake Monsters |
 Beloit Snappers |
 Stockton Ports |
 Nashville Sounds |
 Midland RockHounds |
 Lancaster Barnstormers |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 0 | 0 | 9.82 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 9.90 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R | ARIZ | Athletics | 31 | 118 | 105 | 24 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 15 | .381 | .440 | .495 | .935 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Short Season A | NYPL | Vermont Lake Monsters | 49 | 172 | 145 | 15 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 30 | .228 | .331 | .248 | .580 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | A | MIDW | Beloit Snappers | 98 | 414 | 361 | 54 | 80 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 41 | 70 | .222 | .303 | .316 | .618 | 114 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 2015 | A | MIDW | Beloit Snappers | 15 | 53 | 49 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | .286 | .340 | .306 | .646 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 80 | 324 | 282 | 32 | 70 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 27 | 45 | .248 | .317 | .301 | .619 | 85 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 107 | 426 | 358 | 52 | 93 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 71 | .260 | .363 | .330 | .693 | 118 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 65 | 220 | 181 | 30 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 36 | .238 | .355 | .287 | .642 | 52 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 5 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .300 | .391 | .350 | .741 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .455 | .500 | .455 | .955 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 25 | 103 | 82 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 21 | .232 | .379 | .341 | .720 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 53 | 167 | 142 | 18 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 31 | .232 | .337 | .296 | .633 | 42 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | 55 | 214 | 193 | 24 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 25 | .264 | .329 | .337 | .665 | 65 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | 68 | 302 | 249 | 50 | 75 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 2 | 44 | 32 | .301 | .412 | .402 | .814 | 100 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | 122 | 575 | 479 | 105 | 141 | 20 | 5 | 12 | 72 | 15 | 4 | 83 | 68 | .294 | .399 | .432 | .831 | 207 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | 122 | 547 | 439 | 103 | 144 | 30 | 1 | 8 | 57 | 34 | 5 | 90 | 62 | .328 | .444 | .456 | .899 | 200 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Totals | 898 | 3670 | 3096 | 533 | 847 | 137 | 29 | 28 | 336 | 116 | 43 | 466 | 521 | .274 | .372 | .364 | .736 | 1126 | 56 | 37 | 40 | 31 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R | ARIZ | Athletics | 2B | 22 | 35 | 48 | 2 | 11 | .976 | 3.773 | ||||
| 2012 | R | ARIZ | Athletics | SS | 10 | 10 | 25 | 6 | 5 | .854 | 3.500 | ||||
| 2013 | Short Season A | NYPL | Vermont Lake Monsters | SS | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .810 | 2.429 | ||||
| 2013 | Short Season A | NYPL | Vermont Lake Monsters | 2B | 44 | 77 | 124 | 7 | 32 | .966 | 4.568 | ||||
| 2014 | A | MIDW | Beloit Snappers | SS | 71 | 113 | 205 | 16 | 41 | .952 | 4.479 | ||||
| 2014 | A | MIDW | Beloit Snappers | 2B | 24 | 54 | 57 | 4 | 12 | .965 | 4.625 | ||||
| 2014 | A | MIDW | Beloit Snappers | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2015 | A | MIDW | Beloit Snappers | 3B | 7 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .864 | 2.714 | ||||
| 2015 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | OF | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.571 | ||||
| 2015 | A | MIDW | Beloit Snappers | 2B | 5 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.200 | ||||
| 2015 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | LF | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 2015 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 3B | 28 | 16 | 47 | 2 | 2 | .969 | 2.250 | ||||
| 2015 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 2B | 20 | 38 | 53 | 2 | 13 | .978 | 4.550 | ||||
| 2015 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| 2015 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | SS | 13 | 18 | 35 | 4 | 9 | .930 | 4.077 | ||||
| 2015 | A | MIDW | Beloit Snappers | SS | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .900 | 9.000 | ||||
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 3B | 50 | 30 | 85 | 9 | 10 | .927 | 2.300 | ||||
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .333 | ||||
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | OF | 27 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .981 | 1.926 | ||||
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | LF | 24 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.125 | ||||
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 2B | 15 | 24 | 38 | 1 | 7 | .984 | 4.133 | ||||
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | SS | 11 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 5 | .912 | 2.818 | ||||
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 2016 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | OF | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | ||||
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | ||||
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | LF | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 2B | 27 | 56 | 68 | 0 | 17 | 1.000 | 4.593 | ||||
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | SS | 23 | 38 | 54 | 3 | 11 | .968 | 4.000 | ||||
| 2017 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 3B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 1.500 | ||||
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 3B | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| 2017 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 2B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2017 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | SS | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | SS | 7 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 3.286 | ||||
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 3B | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.400 | ||||
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 2B | 34 | 44 | 83 | 5 | 17 | .962 | 3.735 | ||||
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | LF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2018 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | LF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .667 | ||||
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2018 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .667 | ||||
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2018 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 2B | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| 2018 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | SS | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| 2018 | Advanced A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 3B | 19 | 13 | 38 | 5 | 3 | .911 | 2.684 | ||||
| 2018 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | SS | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| 2019 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | 3B | 6 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 2.167 | ||||
| 2019 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | 2B | 34 | 53 | 75 | 3 | 17 | .977 | 3.765 | ||||
| 2019 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | SS | 17 | 19 | 41 | 3 | 8 | .952 | 3.529 | ||||
| 2021 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | 2B | 64 | 92 | 154 | 5 | 25 | .980 | 3.844 | ||||
| 2021 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2021 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2021 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
| 2022 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | CF | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| 2022 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | OF | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| 2022 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | SS | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .889 | 2.667 | ||||
| 2022 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | 2B | 112 | 237 | 277 | 13 | 73 | .975 | 4.589 | ||||
| 2023 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | 2B | 75 | 143 | 184 | 4 | 36 | .988 | 4.360 | ||||
| 2023 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | SS | 7 | 13 | 21 | 3 | 3 | .919 | 4.857 | ||||
| 2023 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | OF | 44 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.136 | ||||
| 2023 | Ind | ATLL | Lancaster Barnstormers | CF | 42 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.238 | ||||
| Totals | 852 | 1285 | 1570 | 106 | 302 | .964 | 3.351 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R | Arizona League | Athletics | OAK | June 29, 2012 | August 29, 2012 |
| 2013 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Vermont Lake Monsters | OAK | June 17, 2013 | September 4, 2013 |
| 2014 | A | Midwest League | Beloit Snappers | OAK | April 3, 2014 | September 1, 2014 |
| 2015 | A | Midwest League | Beloit Snappers | OAK | April 11, 2015 | May 6, 2015 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | California League | Stockton Ports | OAK | May 8, 2015 | September 7, 2015 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | California League | Stockton Ports | OAK | April 7, 2016 | September 5, 2016 |
| 2017 | AA | Texas League | Midland RockHounds | OAK | April 8, 2017 | May 3, 2017 |
| 2017 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Nashville Sounds | OAK | April 16, 2017 | September 4, 2017 |
| 2018 | AA | Texas League | Midland RockHounds | OAK | April 6, 2018 | April 9, 2018 |
| 2018 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Nashville Sounds | OAK | April 12, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | California League | Stockton Ports | OAK | April 24, 2018 | May 20, 2018 |
| 2019 | Ind | Atlantic League | Lancaster Barnstormers | April 26, 2019 | September 22, 2019 | |
| 2021 | Ind | Atlantic | Lancaster Barnstormers | May 27, 2021 | October 10, 2021 | |
| 2022 | Ind | Atlantic League | Lancaster Barnstormers | April 21, 2022 | September 17, 2022 | |
| 2023 | Ind | Atlantic League | Lancaster Barnstormers | April 29, 2023 | September 16, 2023 |
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