Oscar Mercado
Arizona Diamondbacks, Outfielders
Age: 31y-2m-21d (Dec 16, 1994)
Exp: 3.031 Years
Country: CO
Drafted: Round 2 (#57 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Excel Sports Management
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.153
2022-2022 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $709,900
Average Salary:
$709,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.054
2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.114
2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $573,400
Average Salary:
$573,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.139
2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $555,000
Average Salary:
$555,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2013-2013 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
3.031 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$2,908,494
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 18 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$1,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
|
| 2019 | 24 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$417,760 |
$1,917,760 |
|
| 2020 | 25 |
|
0.139 |
Active
|
$168,010 |
$2,085,770 |
|
| 2021 | 26 |
|
1.114 |
Active
|
$297,499 |
$2,383,269 |
|
| 2022 | 27 |
|
2.054 |
Retained
Reserve / minor-buried
Retained
|
$15,604 $31,208 $296,476 |
$2,398,873 $2,430,081 $2,726,557 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
2.153 |
Retained
|
$181,937 |
$2,908,494 |
|
| Total |
$2,908,494 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$181,937 | $1,500,000 | - | $1,681,937 |
| 4 |
|
$1,210,953 | - | - | $1,210,953 |
| 1 |
|
$15,604 | - | - | $15,604 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
18 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
||
| 2019 |
|
24 |
$417,760
|
$417,760 |
$1,917,760 |
||
| 2020 |
|
25 |
$168,010
|
$168,010 |
$2,085,770 |
||
| 2021 |
|
26 |
$297,499
|
$297,499 |
$2,383,269 |
||
| 2022 |
|
27 |
$15,604 $31,208 $296,476
|
$15,604 $31,208 $296,476 |
$2,398,873 $2,430,081 $2,726,557 |
||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$181,937
|
$181,937 |
$2,908,494 |
||
| Total |
$1,408,494 |
$1,500,000 |
$2,908,494 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$181,937 | $1,500,000 | - | $1,681,937 |
| 4 |
|
$1,210,953 | - | - | $1,210,953 |
| 1 |
|
$15,604 | - | - | $15,604 |
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Feb 14, 2026
Signed a minor league contract with Arizona (ARI)
-
Nov 08, 2025
Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Feb 14, 2025
Signed a minor league contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Nov 04, 2024
Released by Detroit (DET)
-
Aug 23, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Jan 05, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with San Diego (SD)
-
Nov 06, 2023
Released by Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Aug 25, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
-
Jul 05, 2023
Released by St. Louis (STL)
-
Jul 03, 2023
Designated for Assignment by St. Louis (STL)
-
May 17, 2023
Contract purchased by St. Louis (STL)
-
Nov 18, 2022
Signed a minor league contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Nov 11, 2022
Released by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jul 11, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jul 03, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jul 01, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jun 27, 2022
Claimed off waivers by Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Jun 21, 2022
Designated for Assignment by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $709,900 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $573,400 contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jul 31, 2018
Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from St. Louis (STL) for Conner Capel and Jhon Torres
-
Jun 17, 2013
Signed a contract with St. Louis (STL)
-
Jun 06, 2013
Drafted by St. Louis (STL): Round 2 (#57 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2023 | LAD | 20 | 7 | 32 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .290 | .312 | .387 | .699 | -0.18 |
| 2022 | CLE | 55 | 32 | 128 | 121 | 17 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 45 | 5 | 29 | 2 | .207 | .242 | .372 | .614 | -0.09 |
| 2021 | CLE | 72 | 56 | 237 | 214 | 27 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 79 | 21 | 42 | 7 | .224 | .300 | .369 | .669 | 0.93 |
| 2020 | CLE | 36 | 26 | 92 | 86 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 27 | 3 | .128 | .174 | .174 | .348 | -0.38 |
| 2019 | CLE | 115 | 104 | 475 | 438 | 70 | 118 | 25 | 3 | 15 | 54 | 194 | 28 | 84 | 15 | .269 | .318 | .443 | .761 | 2.27 |
