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Oscar Mercado
Oscar
Mercado
Pos:OF
B/T:R/R
Ht/Wt:6'2/197
IL:
DOB:12 16 94
Hometown:Tampa, FL
School:
40-man rstr:

Player Bio

Became a Cardinal
Selected in the second round of the 2013 First-Year Player Draft. Signing announced June 17, 2013 for a reported bonus of $1.5 million. Traded to the Cleveland Indians for minor league outfielders Conner Capel and Jhon Torres on July 31, 2018. Re-signed with St. Louis on a minor league contract on November 18, 2022. Added to 40-man roster, May 17, 2023. Outrighted July 3, 2023. Declared free agency on July 5, 2023.

Awards
The Cardinal Nation top prospect: 2018 #19, 2017 NR, 2016 #32, 2015 #23, 2014 #22
The Cardinal Nation Springfield Cardinals Player of the Year: 2017
Texas League mid-season All-Star: 2017
Midwest League All-Star: 2015