Kent Mercker

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: February 1, 1968 in Brownsburg, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (5th) of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dublin Coffman HS (Dublin, OH).

High School: Dublin Coffman HS (Dublin, OH)

School: Otterbein University (Westerville, OH)

Debut: September 22, 1989 (Age 21-233d, 15,723rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: May 30, 2008 (Age 40-119d)
vs. ATL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Agents: Casey Close

Full Name: Kent Franklin Mercker

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1995 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.0

ERA

4.16

692

150

1325.1

917

WHIP

1.444

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-13 / in Starts: 16-10
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 54 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	36 (24-9-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 54 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	34 (16-11-6)

Most Driven In
M Lemke	2
R Klesko	1
D Justice	1
J LÃ³pez	1

Most Driven In By
M Kelly	1

1995 Batting Game Log

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1995 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	205	4 (3)	Apr 29	ATL	@	LAD	W,4-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.05	-0.049	1.16	-0.03%	-0.68	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	206	9 (4)	May 5	ATL		PHI	L,4-9	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	207	14 (4)	May 10	ATL	@	NYM	L,2-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.66	-0.051	.86	-0.04%	-0.55	P
4	208	19 (4)	May 15	ATL		COL	W,4-0	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.60	0.002	.66	0.00%	0.03	P
5	209	24 (4)	May 20	ATL		FLA	W,8-7	GS-5	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9	.75	0.101	.91	0.07%	0.85	P
6	210	29 (4)	May 26	ATL	@	HOU	W,8-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	9	.41	-0.028	.56	-0.02%	-0.53	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	211	34 (4)	Jun 1	ATL		LAD	L,3-6	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.286	.500	9	1.27	0.035	1.69	0.03%	0.17	P
8	212	39 (4)	Jun 6	ATL		CHC	W,17-3	GS-7	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.250	.438	9	.36	-0.017	.48	-0.01%	-0.86	P
9	213	44 (4)	Jun 13	ATL	@	MON	L,2-11	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.235	.412	9	.40	-0.010	.63	-0.01%	-0.11	P
10	214	49 (4)	Jun 18	ATL	@	COL	W,9-4	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.200	.350	9	.46	-0.046	.70	-0.04%	-1.45	P
11	215	54 (4)	Jun 23	ATL		NYM	L,3-9	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.136	.136	.182	.318	9	1.18	-0.006	1.77	-0.01%	0.08	P
12	216	59 (4)	Jun 28	ATL		MON	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.167	.292	9	1.06	-0.055	1.89	-0.06%	-0.63	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	217	64 (4)	Jul 4	ATL		LAD	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.115	.154	.269	9	1.64	-0.085	2.55	-0.08%	-0.63	P
14	218	69 (4)	Jul 9	ATL		SFG	W,3-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.107	.107	.143	.250	9	.66	-0.034	.70	-0.02%	-0.28	P
15	219	74 (4)	Jul 16	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-3	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.103	.138	.241	9	1.05	-0.032	.69	-0.01%	-0.31	P
16	220	79 (4)	Jul 22	ATL		SDP	W,3-2	GS-7	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.188	.313	9	.61	-0.031	.43	-0.01%	-0.27	P
17	221	84 (4)	Jul 27	ATL	@	LAD	L,4-9	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.176	.294	9	.50	-0.024	.24	-0.01%	-0.38	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	222	89 (4)	Aug 2	ATL		PHI	W,7-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.167	.278	9	.55	-0.035	.42	-0.02%	-0.74	P
19	223	94 (4)	Aug 7	ATL	@	MON	W,5-1	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.158	.263	9	.57	-0.033	.07	0.00%	-0.44	P
20	224	99 (4)	Aug 12	ATL		COL	L,4-16	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.103	.154	.256	9	.85	-0.025	.02	0.00%	-0.34	P
21	225	104 (4)	Aug 18	ATL	@	STL	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.098	.098	.146	.244	9	1.37	-0.073	.02	0.00%	-0.67	P
22	226	109 (4)	Aug 23	ATL	@	HOU	W,6-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.136	.227	9	.72	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.47	P
23	227	114 (4)	Aug 29	ATL		HOU	L,9-11	GS-5	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.178	.289	9	1.55	0.083	.00	0.00%	2.22	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	228	124 (9)	Sep 8	ATL	@	FLA	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.106	.106	.170	.277	9	1.24	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.54	P
25	229	129 (4)	Sep 13	ATL	@	COL	W,9-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.106	.106	.170	.277	9						P
26	230	134 (4)	Sep 19	ATL		NYM	L,3-10	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.106	.106	.170	.277	4						P
27	231	139 (4)	Sep 24	ATL		MON	W,5-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.104	.104	.167	.271	9	.48	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
28	232	142 (2)	Sep 29	ATL	@	NYM	L,3-6	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.104	.104	.167	.271	1						P
29	233	144 (1)	Oct 1	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-1	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.104	.104	.167	.271	1						P
							16-13		54	48	1	5	3	0	0	5	0	0	17	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	.104	.104	.167	.271		.80	-0.547	.69	-0.28%	-6.61

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