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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Team Record in Appearances: 11-9 / in Starts: 11-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 17, Entered with runners on base: 0

1994 Pitching Game Log

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1994 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	185	5	Apr 8	ATL	@	LAD	W,6-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	0	0	0	4	10	0	0	0.00	2.24	31	131	85	26	18	10	7	1	0	0	93			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.371	.81	0.25%	4.37	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
2	186	12	Apr 16	ATL	@	CHC	W,4-1	GS-7	W(2-0)	7	7.0	6	1	1	3	8	0	0	0.56	2.19	29	116	69	22	13	8	10	5	0	0	66			0	1	0	25	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.37	0.332	1.72	0.25%	2.58	1b start tie	7b 3 out a3
3	187	16	Apr 20	ATL		STL	L,3-8	6-6		3	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	1	0	2.12	3.19	6	23	11	3	0	0	5	2	1	0		0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.242	1.54	-0.18%	-2.47	6t --- 0 out d1	6t 3 out d4
4	188	21	Apr 26	ATL	@	FLA	W,9-6	GS-4		5	3.2	8	5	5	3	5	1	0	3.92	3.76	22	80	46	14	6	1	13	6	0	0	27			0	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.314	1.66	-0.27%	-3.13	1b start tie	4b 1-- 2 out d4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	189	24	May 1	ATL	@	PIT	L,1-4	7-7		4	1.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.74	3.73	6	31	15	4	4	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.007	.30	0.01%	0.52	7b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d4
6	190	25	May 3	ATL		FLA	L,3-6	3-3		1	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.57	3.88	4	15	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.049	1.62	0.04%	0.53	3t --- 0 out d1	3t 3 out d1
7	191	31	May 10	ATL		PHI	W,9-8	GS-6		6	5.0	5	3	3	4	4	1	0	3.90	4.36	22	89	54	12	9	6	8	3	0	0	45			0	0	0	17	2	0	0	2	1	0	1.09	-0.048	1.54	-0.04%	0.24	1t start tie	6t 1-- 0 out d1
8	192	40	May 21	ATL	@	COL	W,5-4	GS-6	W(3-0)	10	5.1	5	3	3	2	3	1	0	4.09	4.56	22	87	53	16	7	7	10	6	1	0	47			0	1	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.031	1.38	0.02%	0.30	1b start a 1	6b --- 1 out a1
9	193	46	May 28	ATL		CHC	L,2-9	GS-5	L(3-1)	6	5.0	7	4	4	4	7	1	0	4.50	4.66	26	98	60	15	14	5	10	7	1	0	40			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.189	1.12	-0.14%	-1.37	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	194	55	Jun 7	ATL		SDP	W,12-3	GS-6	W(4-1)	9	5.2	6	2	2	2	5	1	0	4.33	4.67	23	112	70	19	10	9	7	1	1	0	52			1	1	0	21	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	0.120	1.19	0.08%	0.83	1t start tie	6t -2- 2 out a3
11	195	61	Jun 14	ATL		COL	W,3-1	GS-7	W(5-1)	6	7.0	3	1	1	0	9	1	0	3.91	4.35	23	96	66	13	18	6	8	4	1	0	76			0	1	1	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.337	.95	0.20%	2.69	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
12	196	67	Jun 20	ATL		NYM	W,7-3	GS-8	W(6-1)	5	7.1	4	3	3	1	9	2	0	3.88	4.39	26	126	81	17	14	6	10	0	6	0	66			1	1	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.140	.81	0.09%	0.94	1t start tie	8t --- 1 out a4
13	197	71	Jun 25	ATL	@	PHI	L,1-7	GS-6	L(6-2)	4	5.1	6	7	4	4	2	1	0	4.12	4.62	26	113	66	10	9	8	12	6	1	0	32			0	1	0	22	0	1	0	0	0	1	.85	-0.258	.72	-0.13%	-4.12	1b start tie	6b --- 1 out d6
14	198	76	Jun 30	ATL	@	FLA	W,8-3	GS-7	W(7-2)	4	6.0	7	2	2	1	5	1	0	4.02	4.57	26	98	67	15	13	10	10	4	1	0	54			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.156	.76	0.10%	1.16	1b start tie	7b 12- 0 out a5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	199	81	Jul 6(1)	ATL		PIT	L,1-3	GS-7		5	7.0	3	1	1	1	8	1	0	3.77	4.44	25	81	54	20	8	4	12	3	3	0	74			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.304	1.17	0.19%	2.69	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
16	200	90	Jul 18	ATL	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	W(8-2)	11	9.0	2	2	2	2	7	0	0	3.59	4.21	30	116	74	18	14	11	10	2	1	0	80			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.25	0.583	1.14	0.32%	2.70	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
17	201	95	Jul 22(1)	ATL	@	STL	L,0-5	GS-6	L(8-3)	3	6.0	5	4	4	3	6	1	0	3.74	4.25	26	106	66	18	14	6	11	5	1	0	49			2	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.125	1.08	-0.09%	-0.96	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
18	202	101	Jul 27	ATL		MON	W,4-1	GS-7	W(9-3)	4	7.0	5	1	1	3	6	0	0	3.57	4.14	30	131	81	22	14	11	10	5	4	0	66			2	0	0	27	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.40	0.337	2.21	0.32%	2.69	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	203	106	Aug 2	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-4	GS-7		5	7.0	6	1	1	3	8	0	0	3.42	4.00	30	104	68	16	13	8	11	3	1	0	66			1	0	0	26	1	0	2	0	0	0	1.40	0.314	1.61	0.22%	2.58	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
20	204	110	Aug 7	ATL	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-7	L(9-4)	4	7.0	8	3	3	0	5	3	0	3.45	4.21	28	103	66	19	9	11	12	3	4	0	54			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	-0.014	1.12	-0.02%	0.58	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
							11-9		W-L:9-4	4.8	112.1	90	46	43	45	111	16	0	3.45	4.21	461	1856	62%	16%	11%	0.72		22%	9%	0	58	0	---%	9	7	1	409	15	1	3	5	3	2	1.02	1.891	1.23	1.22%	13.33

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