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| Player Report for #35 Alberto Merced | | Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 |  | | Name: | Alberto Merced | Contract: | Minor League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 09-07-2003 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 22 | Years of Major League Service: | None, None | | Born in: | Mercedes (Heredia) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | Costa Rican | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, None | | Weight: | 210 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 4 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | 1B | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 2021, 8th Pick in Round 14 | | Morale: | Unhappy | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | | | Versus LHP | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | | | Versus RHP | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | | | Talent | 6 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 9 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | First Base 7 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 7 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 05-31-2025 | @ HIA | Win, 9-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-29-2025 | @ HIA | Loss, 2-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-27-2025 | YON | Loss, 4-9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-26-2025 | YON | Win, 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-25-2025 | YON | Loss, 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-23-2025 | @ GB | Loss, 12-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-22-2025 | @ GB | Loss, 4-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-21-2025 | SPO | Win, 10-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-20-2025 | SPO | Win, 10-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-19-2025 | SPO | Win, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | MLB Single A 2025 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 20 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .278 | .333 | .444 | .778 | .633 | .167 | .0 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 7 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 3.49 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .320 | .478 | .798 | | May | | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 | .357 | .385 | .742 | | Career | | 36 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .333 | .444 | .778 | | Home | | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .346 | .348 | .694 | | Road | | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .615 | .923 | | Grass | | 35 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .342 | .457 | .799 | | Turf | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Day | | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .412 | .667 | 1.078 | | Night | | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .273 | .286 | .558 |
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| MLB Short Season A 2025 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .300 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 1.143 | .100 | .9 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 9.22 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | May | | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .500 | .400 | .900 | | Career | | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .500 | .400 | .900 | | Home | | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .500 | .429 | .929 | | Road | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | | Grass | | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .500 | .400 | .900 | | Day | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | | Night | | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .600 | .571 | 1.171 |
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| 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 | VORP |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2022 Epping - R | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -0.2 | | 2022 Clover Hill - R | 18 | 40 | 160 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .302 | .388 | .689 | 0.4 | | 2022 Total - R | 18 | 41 | 161 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .300 | .385 | .685 | 0.2 | | 2023 Bentonville - R | 19 | 61 | 220 | 60 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 22 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .345 | .355 | .700 | -0.7 | | 2024 Uniontown - R | 20 | 53 | 148 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .395 | .439 | .835 | 9.2 | | 2025 Greensboro - S A | 21 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 0.9 | | 2025 Chaffee - A | 21 | 20 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .333 | .444 | .778 | 0.0 | | Total MLBA | | 20 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .333 | .444 | .778 | 0.0 | | Total MLBS A | | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 0.9 | | Total MLBR | | 155 | 529 | 148 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 82 | 58 | 55 | 2 | 5 | 66 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .347 | .388 | .734 | 8.6 |
| | Player History | | 06-15-2021 | Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 8, 398th overall Pick) by the Boston Red Sox. | | 01-01-2022 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 1 (-); Eye: 1 (1). | | 04-03-2022 | Released by the Boston organization. | | 04-03-2022 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. | | 07-08-2022 | Released by the St. Louis organization. | | 01-01-2023 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (-); Eye: 4 (13). | | 04-01-2023 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization. | | 05-08-2023 | Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. | | 07-11-2023 | Released by the Washington organization. | | 01-01-2024 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (9); Power: 5 (14); Eye: 2 (6). | | 04-01-2024 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. | | 01-01-2025 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 10 (18); Eye: 4 (6). | |
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