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  NAME     : Orlando Merced
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Puerto Rico
 
  BIRTHDAY : 11/2/1966
  AGE      : 35
  HEIGHT   : 5"11
  WEIGHT   : 170
 
  POSITION : Rightfield
  BATS     : Both
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $2,740,000 through 2004
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at First Base : E (Fielding Pct. : .995) Range at Third Base : E (Fielding Pct. : .959) Range at Leftfield : C (Fielding Pct. : .993) Range at Rightfield : B (Fielding Pct. : .988) Outfield Arm : C
OFFENSIVE RATINGS : (Rated by an average league scout) Speed : D Stealing Ability : B Sacrifice Bunt : C Bunt for Hit : E Hitter Type : Normal Getting Hits : 5 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average) Hitting Doubles : 2 (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 2, Talent Fair) Hitting Homeruns : 8 (VS. RHP : 8, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Average) Getting BB's : 4 (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average) Avoiding Strikeouts : 3 (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Fair)
BATTING STATS : Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG Overall .235 4 11 81 19 3 0 9 1 0 13 25 .350 .420 vs RHP .234 3 10 77 18 3 0 8 1 0 12 23 .344 .390 vs LHP .250 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .286 1.000 At Home .314 2 6 35 11 1 0 4 0 0 6 10 .409 .514 Away .174 2 5 46 8 2 0 5 1 0 7 15 .286 .348 R.I.S.P. .217 1 8 23 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 .286 .391 Pinch Hitting .203 2 7 59 12 2 0 4 0 0 8 19 .301 .339 Close/Late .200 1 1 20 4 1 0 3 0 0 4 6 .357 .400 This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Last Week .167 0 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .333 Apr/Mar .077 0 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .067 .077 May .385 0 1 13 5 2 0 2 0 0 3 4 .444 .538 June .290 3 7 31 9 0 0 6 1 0 7 7 .436 .581 July .200 1 3 20 4 1 0 1 0 0 3 6 .333 .400 August .000 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000
CAREER STATS : YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS 1990 .208 0 0 25 24 5 1 0 3 0 0 1 9 .240 .250 PIT 1991 .275 10 50 120 411 113 17 2 83 8 4 64 81 .373 .399 PIT 1992 .247 6 60 134 405 100 28 5 50 5 4 52 63 .333 .385 PIT 1993 .313 8 70 137 447 140 26 4 68 3 3 77 64 .414 .443 PIT 1994 .272 9 51 108 386 105 21 3 48 4 1 42 58 .343 .412 PIT 1995 .300 15 83 132 487 146 29 4 75 7 2 52 74 .367 .468 PIT 1996 .287 17 80 120 453 130 24 1 69 8 4 51 74 .359 .457 PIT 1997 .266 9 40 98 368 98 23 2 45 7 3 47 62 .349 .413 TOR 1998 .277 5 35 72 213 59 12 0 22 1 4 19 32 .336 .404 MIN,BOS 1998 .300 1 5 12 10 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .364 .600 CHN 1999 .268 8 26 93 194 52 12 1 25 2 1 26 27 .355 .464 MON 2001 .263 6 29 94 137 36 6 1 19 5 1 14 32 .331 .453 HOU Total AB : 3616 Total AVG : .278 Total Hits: 1006 Total HR : 98 Total RBI : 540 Total Runs: 518 Total SB : 51