Michael Mercado

Michael Mercado is a 27-year-old RHP in the PHI organization, currently at the LoA→HiA→AAA level. Across 19.2 innings, Michael has posted a 5.95 ERA with a 5.80 xFIP and 1.63 WHIP. The strikeout rate sits at 18.1% against a 14.9% walk rate, a 3.2% K-BB% and 11.3% swinging-strike rate.

On the Statcast side, the fastball averages 90.7 mph (topping at 96.8) with +8.3" of induced vertical break and a -6.70° vertical approach angle.