Óscar Mercado — OGILVIE

Óscar MercadoRF Lehigh Valley IronPigs

Age 31 R/R 6'1" / 197 lbs AAA HR +11%H +4% Svc 7.000 · Ctrl thru 2026 peak 0.8 · 2027

wRC+†84

AVG/OBP/SLG.233 / .306 / .377

PA350

HR10

SB20

K%20

BB%8

MLB%10%

Scouting · now → future

HIT

55→55

PWR

45→45

SPD

60→60

EYE

51↗60

trajectory · 10 yrs

0.5peak

2026

Contract

ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)

Status FA

MLB Debut 2019

Service 7.000 yrs.days

Team Control Through 2026

First FA Year 2027

Year	Status	Salary	Proj WAR	Value	Surplus
2026	Ext / FA-deal	$2M	+0.7	$3M	+$1M
Totals		$2M		$3M	+$1M

Career Projections (MLE)

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

Year	Age	Lvl	Team	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	HBP	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	BABIP	K%	BB%	wOBA	wRC+	BAT	RUN	FLD	POS	REP	WAR
2013	18	ROK	GCL Cardinals	186	169	25	3	3	1	11	56	3	12	4	.148	.213	.219	.432	.071	.209	30	6	.191	4	-20	+1	+0	+1	+5	-1.4
2014	19	ROK	Johnson City Cardinals	274	252	42	6	1	2	13	53	8	26	7	.167	.231	.222	.453	.056	.202	19	5	.206	16	-26	+2	+0	+1	+8	-1.5
2015	20	A	Peoria Chiefs	513	480	105	18	3	3	15	78	8	50	19	.219	.254	.287	.542	.069	.252	15	3	.236	39	-35	+2	+0	+2	+15	-1.7
2016	21	A+	Palm Beach Cardinals	506	453	81	22	1	0	33	105	9	33	20	.179	.248	.232	.480	.053	.229	21	7	.217	24	-43	-1	+0	+2	+14	-2.9
2017	22	AA	2 teams	625	586	136	18	4	11	24	176	9	44	19	.232	.273	.333	.606	.101	.309	28	4	.266	62	-27	+1	+0	+2	+18	-0.6
2018	23	AAA	Columbus Clippers	546	499	127	23	3	6	35	103	5	37	12	.255	.310	.349	.659	.094	.308	19	6	.285	76	-15	+3	+0	+2	+15	0.6
2019	24	MLB	2 teams	622	563	148	32	5	19	38	123	9	29	7	.263	.320	.439	.758	.176	.304	20	6	.324	106	+4	+3	+3	+2	+18	3.1
2020	25	MLB	Cleveland Indians	93	86	11	1	0	1	5	27	0	3	0	.128	.176	.174	.350	.047	.169	29	5	.157	-22	-13	+1	+1	+0	+3	-0.9
2021	26	MLB	2 teams	441	392	82	23	2	10	37	80	8	16	2	.209	.291	.355	.645	.145	.237	18	8	.284	76	-12	+2	+0	-5	+12	-0.2
2022	27	AAA	2 teams	318	293	68	11	4	9	18	62	5	11	6	.232	.288	.389	.677	.157	.263	19	6	.297	85	-5	-0	-3	-3	+9	-0.3
2023	28	AAA	3 teams	405	372	87	20	2	11	23	105	6	31	7	.234	.289	.387	.676	.153	.293	26	6	.296	85	-7	+3	-0	-4	+11	0.3
2024	29	AAA	2 teams	442	395	75	11	6	16	30	86	8	20	6	.190	.261	.370	.631	.180	.196	19	7	.272	66	-17	+2	+0	+2	+13	-0.1
2025	30	AAA	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	477	414	91	11	1	10	44	82	8	40	10	.220	.307	.324	.631	.104	.247	17	9	.283	75	-14	+4	+0	+2	+14	0.6
▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total)
2026	31	AAA	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	53	45	8	0	0	1	6	12	2	3	2	.178	.302	.244	.546	.067	.219	23	11	.240	42	-3	-0	+0	+0	+2	-0.2
ROS	31	MLB	PHI	297	265	61	9	2	8	25	60	5	17	5	.230	.308	.370	.678	.140	.266	20	8	.305	91	-3	+1	+1	+1	+8	0.9
TOT	31	MLB	PHI	350	310	69	9	2	9	31	72	7	20	7	.223	.307	.352	.659	.129	.261	21	9	.295	84	-6	+1	+1	+1	+10	0.7
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
2027	32	MLB 20%	PHI	361	321	73	11	2	9	31	66	6	19	5	.227	.307	.358	.666	.131	.256	18	9	.303	90	-4	+2	-2	+1	+10	0.7
2028	33	MLB 33%	PHI	331	293	66	10	2	8	29	62	6	16	4	.225	.308	.355	.663	.130	.255	19	9	.298	86	-5	+2	-3	+1	+9	0.4
2029	34	MLB 43%	PHI	287	255	57	8	2	7	25	57	5	13	4	.224	.305	.353	.658	.129	.253	20	9	.291	81	-6	+1	-4	+1	+8	-0.0
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career	—			6724	6088	1335	237	43	131	436	1381	108	417	137	.219	.283	.337	.620	.118	.260	21	6	.273	67	-248	+29	-8	+7	+191	-3.0
/ 162G	—			650	589	129	23	4	13	42	133	10	40	13	.219	.282	.338	.620	.119	.259	20	6	.273	67	-24	+3	-1	+1	+18	-0.3

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

Year	Age	Lvl	Team	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	HBP	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	BABIP	K%	BB%	wOBA	wRC+	BAT	RUN	FLD	POS	REP	WAR
2013	18	ROK	GCL Cardinals	186	163	34	5	4	1	17	39	3	12	4	.209	.295	.307	.602	.098	.262	21	9	.273	67	-7	+1	—	—	+5	-0.1
2014	19	ROK	Johnson City Cardinals	274	245	55	9	1	3	20	37	8	26	7	.224	.304	.306	.610	.082	.252	14	7	.282	74	-8	+2	—	—	+8	0.2
2015	20	A	Peoria Chiefs	513	472	120	23	3	4	23	61	8	50	19	.254	.300	.341	.641	.087	.282	12	4	.285	76	-14	+2	—	—	+15	0.3
2016	21	A+	Palm Beach Cardinals	506	442	95	23	1	0	44	71	9	33	20	.215	.299	.271	.570	.057	.253	14	9	.262	59	-23	-1	—	—	+14	-1.1
2017	22	AA	Springfield Cardinals	523	477	137	20	4	13	32	112	9	38	19	.287	.344	.428	.771	.140	.348	21	6	.342	120	+12	+0	—	—	+15	2.7
2017	22	INTL	Surprise Saguaros	102	87	23	5	0	0	14	18	0	6	0	.264	.366	.322	.688	.057	.329	18	14	.318	102	+0	+1	—	—	+3	0.4
2018	23	AAA	Columbus Clippers	546	485	135	26	2	8	49	87	5	37	12	.278	.351	.390	.740	.111	.323	16	9	.331	111	+7	+3	—	—	+15	2.6
2019	24	MLB	Cleveland Indians	482	438	118	25	3	15	28	84	5	15	4	.269	.321	.443	.764	.174	.300	17	6	.330	111	+6	+1	+3	+2	+14	2.7
2019	24	AAA	Columbus Clippers	140	119	35	10	1	4	16	32	4	14	3	.294	.396	.496	.891	.202	.373	23	11	.393	159	+9	+2	—	—	+4	1.5
2020	25	MLB	Cleveland Indians	93	86	11	1	0	1	5	27	0	3	0	.128	.176	.174	.350	.047	.169	29	5	.161	-18	-12	+1	+1	+0	+3	-0.8
2021	26	MLB	Cleveland Indians	238	214	48	11	1	6	21	42	2	7	1	.224	.300	.369	.669	.145	.253	18	9	.300	88	-3	+1	+0	-5	+7	0.0
2021	26	AAA	Columbus Clippers	203	171	37	13	1	5	23	32	6	9	1	.216	.330	.392	.722	.175	.235	16	11	.322	105	+1	+1	—	—	+6	0.8
2022	27	MLB	Cleveland Guardians	128	121	25	6	1	4	5	29	1	2	2	.207	.244	.372	.616	.165	.236	23	4	.270	65	-5	-0	-3	-3	+4	-0.9
2022	27	AAA	Columbus Clippers	190	167	47	7	3	5	18	28	4	9	4	.281	.365	.449	.814	.168	.311	15	9	.362	135	+7	+0	—	—	+5	1.3
2023	28	MLB	St. Louis Cardinals	32	31	9	3	0	0	1	4	0	2	1	.290	.312	.387	.700	.097	.333	12	3	.312	97	-0	+0	-0	-4	+1	-0.4
2023	28	AAA	Oklahoma City Dodgers	347	308	92	21	3	14	29	73	6	28	5	.299	.370	.523	.893	.224	.348	21	8	.387	155	+21	+4	—	—	+10	3.6
2023	28	INTL	Aguilas Cibaenas	26	19	3	0	0	0	7	5	0	1	1	.158	.385	.158	.543	.000	.214	19	27	.292	82	-1	-0	—	—	+1	0.0
2024	29	AAA	Toledo Mud Hens	361	311	69	11	5	12	36	60	6	16	4	.222	.314	.405	.720	.183	.232	17	10	.315	99	-0	+2	—	—	+10	1.2
2024	29	INTL	Criollos de Caguas	81	71	12	2	0	2	7	8	2	4	2	.169	.263	.282	.544	.113	.161	10	9	.251	50	-5	+0	—	—	+2	-0.2
2025	30	AAA	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	477	389	97	13	1	11	69	68	8	40	10	.249	.373	.373	.746	.123	.272	14	14	.336	115	+8	+4	—	—	+14	2.6
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career	—			973	890	211	46	5	26	60	186	8	29	8	.237	.291	.388	.679	.151	.270	19	6	.298	86	-15	+3	+1	-10	+28	0.6

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

		Scouting				At Match Age									Next 3 Yrs									Peak 3 Yrs
Comp	Age	HIT	PWR	SPD	EYE	AVG/OBP/SLG	ISO	BABIP	HR	SB	K%	BB%	wRC+	WAR	AVG/OBP/SLG	ISO	BABIP	HR	SB	K%	BB%	wRC+	WAR	AVG/OBP/SLG	ISO	BABIP	HR	SB	K%	BB%	wRC+	WAR
Óscar Mercado (OGILVIE)	31	55	45	60	60	.233/.306/.377	.144	.271	10	20	20%	8%	94	+0.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
✕Wynton Bernard 2023 · MLB	32	48→58	47→45	60	43	.241/.287/.383	.142	.290	14	29	22%	6%	85	+0.7	.241/.289/.358	.117	.302	11	33	23%	6%	80	+0.4	.237/.288/.336	.099	.302	8	39	23%	6%	70	-0.2
✕Justin Christian 2012 · MLB	32	52→57	43→45	61→65	48	.254/.305/.374	.119	.285	10	32	15%	6%	91	+1.1	.249/.301/.363	.114	.280	9	23	14%	6%	86	+0.8	.245/.297/.353	.109	.275	8	17	14%	5%	78	+0.2
●Cameron Maybin 2018 · MLB	31	53→59	44→50	57→55	54	.255/.329/.380	.125	.304	11	28	19%	10%	102	+1.9	.255/.333/.389	.134	.321	12	21	22%	10%	107	+2.2	.260/.339/.395	.134	.335	12	16	24%	10%	107	+1.0
✕Tim Locastro 2022 · MLB	30	47→52	45	56→60	46	.231/.321/.355	.124	.275	11	25	20%	6%	95	+1.4	.213/.294/.340	.127	.263	12	24	23%	5%	80	+0.4	.211/.301/.325	.114	.266	11	36	23%	5%	76	+0.0
✕Jon Berti 2020 · MLB	30	52→59	45	60	47	.254/.322/.384	.130	.317	12	32	23%	8%	101	+1.8	.245/.333/.363	.118	.314	11	30	23%	10%	101	+1.8	.259/.328/.356	.097	.323	8	39	21%	9%	90	+0.6
●Will Venable 2013 · MLB	30	50→56	49→55	63→60	49	.248/.318/.408	.160	.305	15	31	24%	9%	105	+2.1	.247/.306/.401	.154	.302	16	23	23%	7%	98	+1.6	.241/.301/.379	.138	.298	15	22	24%	7%	84	+0.5
●Dairon Blanco 2023 · AAA	30	49→52	48→50	62→70	41	.242/.296/.383	.141	.312	16	41	27%	6%	90	+1.0	.254/.315/.388	.134	.326	14	69	25%	6%	99	+1.7	.253/.319/.379	.126	.320	13	95	24%	6%	96	+0.6
✕Dylan Moore 2023 · MLB	30	44→48	52→50	57→65	52	.221/.329/.392	.171	.290	19	34	29%	11%	108	+2.3	.214/.318/.385	.171	.289	18	32	30%	11%	101	+1.8	.199/.301/.374	.174	.267	20	37	31%	10%	88	+0.4
✕Jonathan Davis 2023 · MLB	31	47→52	41→45	57→55	51	.221/.317/.321	.100	.298	9	27	27%	10%	84	+0.6	.221/.298/.344	.123	.304	11	18	29%	8%	82	+0.5	.208/.284/.336	.128	.293	11	14	31%	7%	70	-0.1
✕Roger Bernadina 2013 · MLB	29	51→61	46→45	56→60	49	.253/.318/.384	.131	.303	14	28	21%	8%	99	+1.7	.219/.295/.337	.118	.294	11	19	28%	8%	78	+0.2	.228/.296/.347	.119	.323	12	20	31%	8%	78	+0.1
✕Greg Allen 2023 · MLB	30	51→56	44→45	60→65	45	.243/.333/.365	.121	.319	11	34	25%	7%	102	+1.8	.225/.314/.348	.123	.296	10	36	26%	7%	90	+1.0	.214/.305/.335	.121	.286	9	40	26%	7%	80	+0.1
✕Pokey Reese 2002 · MLB	29	48→55	45	59→55	51	.238/.300/.365	.128	.266	13	27	16%	8%	87	+0.8	.239/.302/.341	.102	.287	9	20	19%	8%	81	+0.4	.237/.299/.315	.078	.294	6	17	20%	8%	67	-0.2
●Eduardo Núñez 2017 · MLB	30	54→62	48→50	57→60	46	.269/.308/.413	.145	.294	16	30	15%	5%	102	+1.9	.272/.305/.411	.139	.295	15	23	13%	4%	101	+1.8	.266/.293/.391	.125	.288	13	18	13%	3%	89	+0.6
✕Reggie Taylor 2008 · MLB	31	51→58	49→50	52→55	47	.256/.308/.405	.149	.294	17	24	20%	6%	101	+1.8	.248/.293/.396	.148	.290	17	18	20%	6%	92	+1.2	.233/.270/.371	.137	.276	14	12	21%	5%	75	+0.0
✕Drew Stubbs 2015 · MLB	30	49→57	48→50	57→60	44	.241/.302/.382	.141	.329	15	25	30%	8%	92	+1.2	.229/.304/.365	.136	.336	15	22	33%	9%	89	+0.9	.204/.291/.315	.111	.311	12	23	35%	10%	67	-0.3
✕Brian L. Hunter 2002 · MLB	31	54	39→50	59→65	55	.255/.327/.339	.084	.294	7	35	16%	10%	91	+1.1	.251/.314/.370	.119	.299	9	18	18%	8%	93	+1.3	.254/.311/.383	.129	.308	5	9	18%	7%	93	+0.3
✕Christian Zazueta 2017 · AAA	32	49→55	46→50	58→60	37	.245/.268/.375	.130	.287	14	27	20%	2%	76	+0.0	.233/.257/.339	.106	.274	11	28	19%	2%	61	-1.0	.231/.256/.320	.088	.268	8	27	17%	2%	52	-1.0
✕Chase d'Arnaud 2019 · MLB	32	47→49	46→45	56→60	46	.231/.293/.361	.130	.293	13	24	25%	7%	83	+0.6	.201/.267/.327	.126	.287	14	17	33%	7%	64	-0.8	.155/.226/.250	.096	.233	11	15	37%	6%	25	-2.1
✕Damian Jackson 2006 · MLB	32	51→54	44→45	53→55	54	.248/.321/.362	.114	.283	12	25	17%	9%	95	+1.4	.237/.319/.383	.146	.288	16	14	22%	9%	100	+1.7	.193/.289/.361	.168	.250	18	4	29%	9%	82	+0.1
✕Adam Engel 2023 · MLB	31	48	47→50	54→60	41	.238/.294/.376	.138	.307	14	23	26%	6%	88	+0.9	.211/.287/.344	.133	.316	14	24	35%	8%	76	+0.1	.174/.267/.305	.130	.277	14	30	39%	10%	56	-0.8

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Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

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