P Mercuriano Benavides #8
Lajas Marcianos LNP
Age: 39 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
11/15/1884
BNN Index | LNP | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MERCURIANO BENAVIDES #8 - AGE: 39 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
35 32 23-9 0 2.54 283.0 250 17 28 69 0.98 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 25 25 26 25
Movement 63 63 63 63
Control 76 75 76 76
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Changeup 9 9
Splitter 27 27
Cutter 31 31
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 134-137 Km/h
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 17
Stealing Ability: 19
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 41
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/11/1884 CEI Win, 3-2 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
10/08/1884 CAM Win, 6-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Win
09/06/1884 @ MOR Loss, 0-4 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
09/01/1884 @ AGU Loss, 0-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1884 @ NAG Win, 10-3 X 9.0 6 3 0 1 4 Win
08/17/1884 CAT Win, 14-3 X 9.0 5 3 2 0 3 Win
08/14/1884 @ GUA Loss, 3-4 X 8.0 8 4 3 0 2 Loss
08/12/1884 ORO Loss, 2-14 2.1 1 0 0 0 0
08/09/1884 @ AGD Win, 3-0 X 9.0 6 0 0 1 5 Win
08/05/1884 @ ARE Win, 10-1 X 9.0 4 1 1 2 1 Win
PERSONALITY
Mercuriano brings out the best in his teammates.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader
Low: Greed
Birthday:11/26/1844
Born in:San Juan, SAN
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:1.72 m
Weight:77 kg
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:P315
Signed Through:1884 Season
Major Service:14 Years, None
Service This Yr:176 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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LIGA NACIONAL PUERTORRIQUENA 1884 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 35 32 23 9 0 2.54 283.0 250 125 80 17 28 69 27 84.4 1 21 65.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 3 9.03 7.95 2.19 0.89 3.47 0.98 127 -0.1 .228        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 256 49 7 4 2 23 8 17 0 3 0 .191 .216 .273 .489      
vs. RHB 849 201 27 20 15 102 20 52 3 7 6 .237 .259 .369 .627      
LIGA NACIONAL PUERTORRIQUENA 1884 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 4 0 0 1.46 37.0 25 16 6 2 2 9  
May 8 8 4 4 0 3.76 67.0 81 39 28 4 9 17  
June 8 8 7 1 0 1.75 72.0 44 18 14 3 5 11  
July 6 6 3 3 0 3.81 49.2 58 36 21 3 7 15  
August 7 6 5 1 0 1.63 55.1 40 15 10 4 5 16  
September 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 1  
Postseason 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3  
Last Year 44 43 30 11 1 2.43 373.1 366 176 101 7 27 87  
2 Years Ago 45 42 29 11 1 1.65 372.0 323 150 68 4 28 107  
Career 561 523 282 212 8 2.31 4498.1 4636 2386 1154 47 346 958  
Home 16 15 12 3 0 2.00 135.1 101 47 30 8 10 31  
Road 19 17 11 6 0 3.05 147.2 149 78 50 9 18 38  
Grass 35 32 23 9 0 2.54 283.0 250 125 80 17 28 69  
Day 35 32 23 9 0 2.54 283.0 250 125 80 17 28 69  
As Starter 32 32 23 9 0 2.55 278.2 247 124 79 16 28 68  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 3 1 1 1 0 1  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1871 Lajas - LNP 26 37 34 16 13 0 2.70 286.2 358 224 86 5 28 28 24 0 1.35 .277 3.21 3.2 116
1872 Lajas - LNP 27 36 27 3 22 1 2.88 225.1 330 220 72 3 22 22 8 1 1.56 .311 2.90 2.8 101
1873 Lajas - LNP 28 38 38 17 18 0 3.50 293.1 387 237 114 2 23 19 22 0 1.40 .289 3.02 3.7 85
1874 Lajas - LNP 29 40 38 23 14 0 2.60 322.1 327 192 93 1 16 22 26 1 1.06 .239 2.57 4.2 99
1875 Lajas - LNP 30 38 37 22 14 0 1.92 318.2 318 159 68 0 16 35 29 4 1.05 .243 2.13 4.8 115
1876 Lajas - LNP 31 38 38 25 11 0 2.25 339.1 334 136 85 1 26 50 31 1 1.06 .251 2.28 5.6 107
1877 Lajas - LNP 32 42 38 19 19 1 2.01 321.2 330 165 72 0 21 84 27 3 1.09 .268 2.46 5.6 133
1878 Lajas - LNP 33 41 38 12 20 2 2.17 319.2 322 149 77 1 18 114 30 2 1.06 .277 2.22 5.8 113
1879 Lajas - LNP 34 42 38 17 20 1 2.30 332.1 334 168 85 1 29 97 29 1 1.09 .265 2.31 5.2 106
1880 Lajas - LNP 35 39 38 18 17 0 1.94 334.1 321 150 72 3 32 126 28 0 1.06 .265 2.24 6.0 127
1881 Lajas - LNP 36 46 42 28 13 1 1.94 376.1 336 135 81 2 32 98 36 3 0.98 .244 2.53 6.5 141
1882 Lajas - LNP 37 45 42 29 11 1 1.65 372.0 323 150 68 4 28 107 35 1 0.94 .235 2.44 6.3 159
1883 Lajas - LNP 38 44 43 30 11 1 2.43 373.1 366 176 101 7 27 87 34 3 1.05 .254 2.90 4.0 114
1884 Lajas - LNP 39 35 32 23 9 0 2.54 283.0 250 125 80 17 28 69 27 1 0.98 .228 3.47 -0.1 107
Total LNP 561 523 282 212 8 2.31 4498.1 4636 2386 1154 47 346 958 386 21 1.11 .260 2.60 63.6 114
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1871 Lajas - LNP 26 3 3 0 3 0 2.25 24.0 27 26 6 0 3 5 2 0 1.25 .252 2.64 0.6 139
1873 Lajas - LNP 28 5 5 2 2 0 1.63 38.2 42 29 7 0 2 1 2 0 1.14 .247 2.96 0.5 183
1875 Lajas - LNP 30 4 4 3 1 0 1.96 36.2 33 14 8 0 0 3 3 0 0.90 .220 2.16 0.5 112
1876 Lajas - LNP 31 14 14 9 5 0 2.10 124.0 123 54 29 0 4 15 11 1 1.02 .254 2.22 2.2 115
1877 Lajas - LNP 32 2 2 0 2 0 7.42 13.1 19 16 11 0 4 1 1 0 1.72 .292 3.58 -0.0 36
1878 Lajas - LNP 33 4 4 1 3 0 2.72 36.1 42 20 11 0 3 10 3 0 1.24 .292 2.47 0.5 90
1881 Lajas - LNP 36 16 13 10 4 0 1.63 121.2 113 38 22 0 7 25 12 1 0.99 .253 2.44 2.3 168
1882 Lajas - LNP 37 10 10 5 5 0 0.98 91.2 90 38 10 0 2 17 9 0 1.00 .256 2.39 1.7 267
1883 Lajas - LNP 38 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 9.0 6 3 2 0 1 3 1 0 0.78 .188 2.55 0.2 139
1884 Lajas - LNP 39 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.00 .000 0.83 0.2 999
Total LNP 61 56 32 25 0 1.91 498.1 495 238 106 0 26 83 44 2 1.05 .253 2.43 134.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1871 Lajas - MLB P 36 34 10 30 0 49 9 .816 286.2 1.26 +6.5 1.138
1872 Lajas - MLB P 36 27 6 22 0 40 12 .700 225.1 1.12 +1.3 .841
1873 Lajas - MLB P 38 38 9 48 1 68 11 .838 293.1 1.75 +6.4 1.083
1874 Lajas - MLB P 40 38 16 33 0 67 18 .731 322.1 1.37 -1.0 .789
1875 Lajas - MLB P 38 37 17 41 2 68 10 .853 318.2 1.64 +2.9 1.086
1876 Lajas - MLB P 38 38 12 44 2 62 6 .903 339.1 1.49 +6.1 1.044
1877 Lajas - MLB P 42 38 20 40 1 68 8 .882 321.2 1.68 +5.2 .913
1878 Lajas - MLB P 41 38 18 46 3 71 7 .901 319.2 1.80 +3.1 1.010
1879 Lajas - MLB P 42 38 19 43 1 72 10 .861 332.1 1.68 +1.9 .831
1880 Lajas - MLB P 39 38 13 32 0 48 3 .938 334.1 1.21 +4.3 1.024
1881 Lajas - MLB P 46 42 16 43 1 64 5 .922 376.1 1.41 +6.3 1.081
1882 Lajas - MLB P 45 42 23 38 0 68 7 .897 372.0 1.48 +0.1 .969
1883 Lajas - MLB P 44 43 19 40 2 72 13 .819 373.1 1.42 +3.8 .971
1884 Lajas - MLB P 35 32 10 34 0 50 6 .880 283.0 1.40 +3.9 1.242
TOTAL P 560 523 208 534 13 867 125 .856 4498.1 1.48 +50.7 1.000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1871 Drafted in the 1871 inaugural draft by the Lajas Marcianos. (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
05/29/1871 Wins the LNP LB Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1872 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (71); Movement: 91 (91); Control: 82 (82).
07/05/1872 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Ceiba Picudos with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1873 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (66); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 81 (81).
01/01/1874 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (65); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 81 (81).
06/07/1874 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Salinas Pescadores with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/29/1874 Wins the LNP LB Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1875 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 93 (93); Control: 79 (79).
05/01/1875 Pitches a 11-hit shutout against the Lares Patriotas with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/1875 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Guayanilla Electricos with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/05/1875 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Catano Guardacostas with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/21/1875 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Moca Rebeldes with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/04/1875 Wins the 1875 LNP LB Serie Preliminar MVP Award.
01/01/1876 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 80 (80).
06/15/1876 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Vega Alta Maceteros with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/01/1876 Wins the 1876 LNP LB Serie Preliminar MVP Award.
10/11/1876 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Las Marias Citricos with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/12/1876 Wins the 1876 Campeonato Nacional Puertorriqueño with the Lajas Marcianos.
01/01/1877 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 83 (83).
04/14/1877 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Rio Grande Cotorras with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/18/1877 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Santa Isabel Potros with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/11/1877 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Canovanas Chupacabras with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1878 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 89 (89); Control: 82 (82).
05/24/1878 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Aguada Arzobispos with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/17/1878 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Aguadilla Tiburones with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1879 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 88 (88); Control: 84 (84).
04/23/1879 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Salinas Pescadores with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/01/1879 Wins the LNP LB Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1880 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 86 (86); Control: 83 (83).
01/01/1881 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (43); Movement: 86 (86); Control: 82 (82).
04/08/1881 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Ciales Valerosos with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/30/1881 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Hormigueros Peregrinos with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/28/1881 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Patillas Cuervos with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/01/1881 Wins the LNP LB Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/04/1881 Was selected to the 1881 Liga Nacional Puertorriquena All-Star Game.
09/20/1881 Earns his 200th career Liga Nacional Puertorriquena victory!
10/07/1881 Wins the 1881 LNP LB Serie Preliminar MVP Award.
10/15/1881 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Ceiba Picudos with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/13/1881 Wins the 1881 Campeonato Nacional Puertorriqueño with the Lajas Marcianos.
01/01/1882 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (42); Movement: 85 (85); Control: 84 (84).
04/07/1882 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Ciales Valerosos with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/10/1882 Wins the LNP LB Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1882 Wins the LNP LB Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/04/1882 Wins the 1882 LNP LB Serie Preliminar MVP Award.
01/01/1883 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (37); Movement: 87 (87); Control: 86 (86).
04/27/1883 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Cabo Rojo Combatientes with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/21/1883 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Maunabo Jueyeros with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/23/1883 Wins the LNP LB Player of the Week Award.
07/25/1883 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rio Grande Cotorras with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/05/1883 Earns his 250th career Liga Nacional Puertorriquena victory!
01/01/1884 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 27 (27); Movement: 76 (76); Control: 81 (81).
08/09/1884 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Aguada Arzobispos with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1872 26 4
Year G Rank
1871 37 5
Year GS Rank
1871 34 8
1873 38 5
1874 38 7
1883 43 5
Year W Rank
1874 23 3
1875 22 7
1876 25 2
1881 28 7
1882 29 5
1883 30 4
Year L Rank
1872 22 6
Year Win. % Rank
1876 .694 3
1881 .683 9
1882 .725 5
1883 .732 10
1884 .719 8
Year SV Rank
1878 2 10
Year IP Rank
1871 286.2 8
1874 322.1 7
1876 339.1 9
Year BF Rank
1871 1390 6
Year HRA Rank
1871 5 4
Year ERA Rank
1877 2.01 6
1880 1.94 9
1881 1.94 3
1882 1.65 2
Year BABIP Rank
1874 .239 5
1881 .244 2
1882 .235 5
1884 .228 1
Year WHIP Rank
1874 1.06 5
1881 0.98 3
1882 0.94 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1874 9.80 5
1876 9.65 9
1877 10.02 7
1881 8.90 2
1882 8.59 3
Year HR/9 Rank
1875 0.00 1
1877 0.00 1
Year H/9 Rank
1874 9.13 4
1881 8.04 4
1882 7.81 10
Year QS Rank
1871 23 7
1881 36 1
1882 39 1
Year QSP Rank
1881 .857 2
1882 .929 1
Year CG Rank
1871 24 2
1874 26 3
1875 29 6
1876 31 7
1881 36 6
1882 35 6
1883 34 9
Year CGP Rank
1881 .857 9
Year SHO Rank
1872 1 10
1874 1 6
1875 4 2
1877 3 4
1881 3 8
1883 3 9
Year WAR Rank
1876 5.5 6
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