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    MichaelMercado

    Philadelphia Phillies
    • Philadelphia Phillies
    • #63
    • Relief Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      6' 4", 205 lbs
    • Birthdate
      4/15/1999 (27)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Greenville, SC
    • Status
      Active

    2025 season stats

    • SV
      0
      150+
    • ERA
      15.00
    • K
      4
      150+
    • WHIP
      3.67
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