Michael Mercado

Michael Mercado is a 27-year-old RHP in the PHI organization, currently at the LoA→HiA→AAA level. Across 54.2 innings, Michael has posted a 4.44 ERA with a 5.00 xFIP and 1.59 WHIP. The strikeout rate sits at 21.9% against a 10.9% walk rate, a 10.9% K-BB% and 14.1% swinging-strike rate.

On the Statcast side, the fastball averages 90.6 mph (topping at 97.4) with +8.3" of induced vertical break and a -6.60° vertical approach angle.