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  • • Jordy Mercer Announces Retirement
    Veteran infielder Jordy Mercer took to Twitter on Tuesday to announce that he’s retiring after a decade-long career at the big league level. “Thank You baseball!” wrote Mercer. “Thank you for the opportunity and love you have given me. I hope I loved you back just as much. Thank you to the ones that have…...2022
  • Ryan Brasier Has Electric Reaction To Crucial Strikeout Vs. Nationals
    • Ryan Brasier Has Electric Reaction To Crucial Strikeout Vs. Nationals
    Ryan Brasier knew what was on the line after he loaded the bases in the seventh inning of a one-run game against the Washington Nationals. So when the Boston Red Sox reliever struck out Jordy Mercer to end the inning and stifle the threat, he celebrated accordingly. What’s out of frame in that video from […]...2021
  • • Nationals Designate Adrian Sanchez For Assignment
    The Nationals announced they’ve activated infielder Jordy Mercer from the 10-day injured list. Minor league righty Steven Fuentes has also been reinstated from the 60-day injured list and optioned to Triple-A Rochester. To create space on the roster, Washington designated infielder Adrián Sánchez for assignment. Sánchez, who has been part of the Nationals’ organization since signing as...2021
  • • Nationals Call Up Carter Kieboom
    Carter Kieboom is on his way to join the Nationals in Baltimore, per Jesse Dougherty of the Washington Post, who first suggested (via Twitter) that he’d be added to the roster in place of Jordy Mercer. As expected, the Nationals announced the move, with Mercer landing back on the 10-day injured list with a left…...2021
  • • Nationals Sign Rene Rivera To Major League Deal
    The Nationals announced they’ve signed veteran catcher René Rivera to a major league contract. Fellow backstop Jackson Reetz was optioned to Triple-A Rochester. Additionally, Washington reinstated infielder Jordy Mercer from the injured list. Space for Rivera on the 40-man roster was opened when Starlin Castro was placed on administrative leave this afternoon. Washington will be Rivera’...2021
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  • • Nationals Select Humberto Arteaga
    The Nationals announced they’ve selected the contract of infielder Humberto Arteaga. He’ll get the nod at shortstop tonight against the Dodgers. Fellow infielder Jordy Mercer has been placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to July 1, with a right quad strain. To clear 40-man roster space, right-handed pitching prospect Steven Fuentes was placed on the 60-day IL…...2021

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Jordy Mercer injury and suspension

  • • Tigers To Place Jordy Mercer On Injured List
    The Tigers will place shortstop Jordy Mercer on the 10-day injured list because of a right quad strain, the team announced. They’ll make a corresponding move Sunday, Chris McCosky of the Detroit News tweets. This injury continues a rough start to the season for Mercer, a longtime Pirate who joined the Tigers for a guaranteed…...2019
  • • Tigers to place SS Jordy Mercer on injured list
    The Tigers will place shortstop Jordy Mercer on the 10-day injured list because of a right quad strain, the team announced. They’ll make a corresponding move Sunday, Chris McCosky of the Detroit News tweets. This injury continues a rough start to the season for Mercer, a longtime Pirate who joined the Tigers for a guaranteed $5.25M in free agency. While the 32-year-old has never posed much of a th...2019
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  • • Cervelli ready for game action with foot feeling better
    Pittsburgh had four players dinged up in Thursday's series finale at Marlins Park, and three of them have returned to the starting lineup. Andrew McCutchen (sore right thumb) came back Friday, Jordy Mercer (bruised left elbow) returned Saturday and catcher Francisco Cervelli was back in the starting lineup Monday night after sitting out all weekend with a badly bruised right foot....2016
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  • • Jung Ho Kang Injury: Updates on Pirates Star's Hand and Return
    2016
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  • • Hard slide by Chris Coghlan ends Jung Ho Kang’s season
    The Pittsburgh Pirates were dealt a massive blow on Thursday when a hard slide into second base by Chris Coghlan of the Chicago Cubs injured Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang, fracturing his tibia and tearing his MCL. Jung Ho Kang has a torn MCL and fractured tibia. He will be out for the year. Kang batted .287 this year for Pirates. pic.twitter.com/LkxiOmNYAE — Baseball Tonight (@BBTN) September 1...2015
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  • • Jung Ho Kang Injury: Updates on Pirates Star's Knee and Return
    2015
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  • • Jung Ho Kang Is Unsung Star of MLB's Loaded 2015 Rookie Class
    2015
  • • Rehab stints next for Mercer, Harrison
    Josh Harrison and Jordy Mercer continue making remarkable recoveries from serious injuries, and next week they will embark on Minor League rehab assignments that will bring them a big step closer to rejoining the Bucs' playoff drive....2015
  • • Cubs Hot Streak Sets Stage for Rough Dogfight in NL Wild-Card Race
    2015
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  • • Brewers trade Aramis Ramirez to the Pirates
    Having been in the for infield help after losing Josh Harrison and Jordy Mercer to injuries that will likely keep both out until September, the Pittsburgh Pirates added a solid veteran presence on Thursday. Media reports indicated earlier in the day that Pittsburgh was on the verge of acquiring former All-Star third baseman Aramis Ramirez from the Milwaukee Brewers. Those reports were just officia...2015

Jordy Mercer lifestyle

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    2015

Timeline

  • 2022
    "Veteran infielder Jordy Mercer took to Twitter on Tuesday to announce that he’s retiring after a decade-long career at the big league level."

  • 2021
    "So when the Boston Red Sox reliever struck out Jordy Mercer to end the inning and stifle the threat, he celebrated accordingly."

  • 2020
    "The Tigers have brought back veteran infielder Jordy Mercer on a new contract, MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reports (Twitter link)."

  • 2019
    "Shane Greene and Jordy Mercer were straightening their Tigers jerseys and National Coney Island hats when they were offered some last-minute advice before their shift waiting tables at the Tigers Winter Caravan on Friday morning."

  • 2018
    "Jordy Mercer and Adam Frazier jolted Pittsburgh with clutch RBI hits in the fourth inning, but the Bucs' bats went silent against the St."

  • 2017
    "Pirates Number 2 prospect Austin Meadows hit a two-run double, shortstop Jordy Mercer homered and Ivan Nova pitched three innings against his former team as Pittsburgh beat the Yankees, 13-1, on Monday at LECOM Park."

  • 2016
    "Jordy Mercer became the last starting position player to have a hit, and it came at the right time -- a two-out RBI double in the top of the 12th to give the Pirates a 9-8 victory over the Rockies at Coors Field on Wednesday night."

  • 2015
    "Jordy Mercer hit a three-run homer and Francisco Liriano tossed 7 2/3 scoreless innings to power the Pirates past the Cubs, 4-0, at Wrigley Field on Saturday afternoon."

  • 2014
    "The 2014 group had guys like Jordy Mercer, Travis Snider, and Edinson Volquez."

Jordy Mercer trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Nationals Sign Rene Rivera To Major League Deal
    2021
  • • Nationals Select Humberto Arteaga
    2021
  • • Nationals Select Jordy Mercer, Hernan Perez; Option Carter Kieboom
    The Nationals announced they’ve selected the contracts of infielders Jordy Mercer and Hernán Pérez. First baseman Jake Noll has been designated for assignment to clear 40-man roster space. Washington optioned five players to Triple-A: Carter Kieboom, Luis Garcia, Sam Clay, Kyle McGowin and Yadiel Hernández. Additionally, the Nats released Yasmany Tomás and T.J. McFarland from their respectiv...2021
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  • • Nationals, Jordy Mercer Agree To Minor League Deal
    The Nationals have agreed to a minor league contract and Major League Spring Training invite with veteran shortstop Jordy Mercer, tweets Jesse Dougherty of the Washington Post. Fansided’s Robert Murray adds that Mercer would make $1MM in the Majors, should he make the roster, with another $400K available via incentives. He also has an opt-out…...2021
  • • Jordy Mercer Accepts Outright Assignment
    The Yankees announced that veteran infielder Jordy Mercer has accepted an outright assignment to the team’s alternate training site. He was designated for assignment Tuesday, just days after having his contract selected on Aug. 28. Mercer has enough service time that he could’ve rejected the assignment in favor of free agency, but he’ll instead head…...2020
  • • Yankees Release Luis Avilan, Select Jordy Mercer
    The Yankees have released left-hander Luis Avilan in order to open a spot on the 40-man roster for infielder Jordy Mercer, whose contract has been selected from the alternate training site, manager Aaron Boone told reporters at today’s media session (Twitter link via ESPN’s Marly Rivera). The club hopes to re-sign Avilan but felt the…...2020
  • • Yankees Sign Jordy Mercer To Minors Contract
    The Yankees announced infielder Jordy Mercer has been signed to a minor league contract and assigned to the club’s alternate training site.  Mercer and minor league catcher Wynston Sawyer have both been added to New York’s 60-man player pool, with Sawyer joining Mercer at the alternate camp. More analysis to come…...2020
  • • Tigers Select Dario Agrazal, Jordy Mercer
    The Tigers have announced that righty Dario Agrazal and infielder Jordy Mercer have made the Opening Day roster. Their contracts were selected to the 40-man roster. More to come …...2020
  • • Tigers Re-Sign Jordy Mercer
    The Tigers have brought back veteran infielder Jordy Mercer on a new contract, MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reports (Twitter link).  The deal is a minor league pact with an invitation to Detroit’s big league Spring Training camp, as per Anthony Fenech of the Detroit Free Press (via Twitter). More analysis to come…...2020
  • • Tigers place Josh Harrison on IL, select Harold Castro
    The Tigers announced Tuesday that they’ve placed second baseman Josh Harrison on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to April 27, due to a left shoulder contusion. In his place, the club has selected the contract of infielder Harold Castro. Lefty Matt Moore was moved from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list in a corresponding 40-man roster move. Harrison, 31, inked a one-year deal ...2019

Jordy Mercer stats and results

  • • Jordy Mercer Contract: Latest News and Rumors on Negotiations with Pirates
    2017
  • • Jung Ho Kang Injury: Updates on Pirates Star's Hand and Return
    2016
  • • Jung Ho Kang Is Unsung Star of MLB's Loaded 2015 Rookie Class
    2015
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  • • Cubs Hot Streak Sets Stage for Rough Dogfight in NL Wild-Card Race
    2015
  • • How the Pirates are Trying to Stay Ahead of the Curve With the New Draft Rules
    The 2011 Collective Bargaining Agreement brought a lot of changes to Major League Baseball. The biggest change for the Pittsburgh Pirates came in the draft. From 2008-2011, the Pirates spent more money in the amateur draft than any other team. They spent just shy of $50 M in bonuses during that four-year stretch, loading up on projectable prep pitchers, hard-to-sign hitters like Josh Bell, and hig...2015
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  • • Jung-Ho Kang Among Top 20 Rookies For 2015
    Baseball America posted their list of the top 20 rookies for the 2015 season and Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung-Ho Kang is listed as the #20 rookie. He was too old to make their prospect list(as were two other Cuban players on the list), but this particular list focuses on rookies and their performance this season. The low ranking is based partially on the fact there is no one else to compare h...2015
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  • • Bleacher Report's 2015 Spring Training Preview for Dummies
    2015
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  • • Javier Baez not happy with trash talk from opponents over bat flip
    Javier Baez is defending himself amid questions about his respect for the game of baseball after a recent bat flip.During Wednesday’s game between the Cubs and Pirates, Baez tossed his bat after a popup to shortstop Jordy Mercer. That did not sit well with Pittsburgh manager Clint Hurdle.“You watch Baez flip that bat in the air last night. Where’s the respect for the game?” Hurdle told MLB.com. “T...2018
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  • • David Freese delivers go-ahead single in 10th for Pirates
    OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) David Freese hit a go-ahead single in the top of the 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Saturday night for their third straight win. Erik Kratz led off the inning with a single against Daniel Coulombe (1-1), Jordy Mercer sacrificed him over and Freese singled to left. A's left fielder Coco Crisp threw out Freese at home on Adam Frazier's...2016
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  • • Cubs Hot Streak Sets Stage for Rough Dogfight in NL Wild-Card Race
    2015
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  • • Bucs widen Wild Card gap to 5 1/2 over Cubs
    Jordy Mercer hit a three-run homer and Francisco Liriano tossed 7 2/3 scoreless innings to power the Pirates past the Cubs, 4-0, at Wrigley Field on Saturday afternoon. With its eighth straight win, Pittsburgh moved 5 1/2 games ahead of Chicago for the top National League Wild Card spot....2015
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  • • Bucs pull ahead in 12th to edge rallying Rox
    2016
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  • • V-Mart gets into swing of spring with dinger
    Francisco Cervelli and Jordy Mercer homered to power the Pirates' offense early before Alen Hanson's RBI bloop single put Pittsburgh ahead for good in the seventh, sending the Bucs to a 4-2 win over the Tigers on Tuesday in both teams' Grapefruit League opener at Joker Marchant Stadium....2016
  • • Pirates top A's, start July with a bang
    Trailing 3-0 after two innings, the Pirates buckled down, as pitcher Jeff Locke retired the last nine batters he faced and Jordy Mercer and Josh Harrison each knocked in two runs in the victory....2016
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  • • Yankees struggle at plate, on mound vs. Bucs
    Pirates No. 2 prospect Austin Meadows hit a two-run double, shortstop Jordy Mercer homered and Ivan Nova pitched three innings against his former team as Pittsburgh beat the Yankees, 13-1, on Monday at LECOM Park....2017
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  • • Dodgers lose Anderson, game, but keep pace in NL West
    Snakebit starter Brett Anderson's return to the Dodgers was brief and bitter, as he allowed first-inning home runs to Jordy Mercer and Sean Rodriguez before leaving with a sprained left wrist in an 11-3 loss to the Pirates on Sunday....2016
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  • • Dodgers fall to Bucs, but keep pace in NL West race
    A three-run first inning was all the Pirates would need in a 5-1 win over the Dodgers that saw homers from Andrew McCutchen and Jordy Mercer....2016
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  • • Jordy Mercer Announces Retirement
    2022
  • • Tigers Re-Sign Jordy Mercer
    2020
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  • • Jung Ho Kang Injury: Updates on Pirates Star's Knee and Return
    2015
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  • • Ryan Brasier Has Electric Reaction To Crucial Strikeout Vs. Nationals
    2021
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  • • Tigers Release Jordy Mercer, Zack Godley
    In advance of the MLB-wide roster freeze, the Tigers released veterans Jordy Mercer and Zack Godley, per Chris Hilburn-Trenkle of Baseball America. They were both in camp on minor-league pacts. Mercer, the long-time Pirates shortstop, spent the 2019 season with the Detroit organization and returned as a non-roster invitee in the past offseason. He missed a…...2020
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  • • Bucs settle with all arbitration-eligibles
    The Pirates avoided arbitration with closer Mark Melancon, shortstop Jordy Mercer, catcher Francisco Cervelli, starting pitcher Jeff Locke and relievers Tony Watson and Jared Hughes, as all agreed to one-year deals ahead of the deadline for teams and eligible players to exchange desired salary figures before hearings next month, the team announced on Friday. Locke's deal, along with catcher Chris ...2016
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  • • Mercer carted off with lower left leg injury
    Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer had to leave the Miller Park field on a cart on Sunday after being taken out on a play near second base by a legs-high slide by Carlos Gomez in the second inning. The nature and extent of Mercer's injury was not immediately identified....2015
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  • • Washington Finally Gets Started Shy A Few Coronats
    It seemed like a nothing move at the time. Just a transactional move that people would forget about within hours, if not minutes. Just ten days ago, the Nats announced they would be demoting Carter Kieboom. Then, before leaving town, Carter Kieboom watered down all the hand sanitizer. Now Patrick Corbin, Yan Gomes, Josh Bell, Brad Hand (ah HA!), Will Harris, Josh Harrison, Alex Avila, Jon Lester, ...2021
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  • • Bleacher Report's 2015 Spring Training Preview for Dummies
    2015
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  • • Nationals Reinstate Four Players From Injured List
    The Nationals have reinstated Alex Avila, Yan Gomes, Brad Hand and Jordy Mercer from the COVID-19 injured list, per a team announcement. Carter Kieboom, Tres Barrera and Ryne Harper were optioned, while Cody Wilson was reassigned to the alternate training site. Washington was without nine players for their season-opening series against the Braves due to coronavirus spread among the team. Jon Leste...2021
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  • • Jordy Mercer Accepts Outright Assignment
    2020
  • • Yankees Activate Zack Britton, Kyle Higashioka; Designate Jordy Mercer
    The Yankees have activated left-hander Zack Britton and catcher Kyle Higashioka off the 10-day injured list, the team announced.  Right-hander Miguel Yajure was optioned to the team’s alternate training site last night, and another roster spot was opened up when infielder Jordy Mercer was designated for assignment. More analysis to come…...2020
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  • • Yankees Release Luis Avilan, Select Jordy Mercer
    2020
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  • • Yankees Sign Jordy Mercer To Minors Contract
    2020
  • • Mercer embracing stopgap role with Tigers
    As a veteran shortstop on a one-year contract, Jordy Mercer knows he faces a similar situation in Detroit, where the Tigers signed him to give prospects Willi Castro and Sergio Alcantara another year to develop. Mercer embraces the role....2018
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  • • Taillon goes distance for win at Coors
    Every Pirates starting position player in Tuesday's 10-2 win at Coors Field had at least one hit, and all but one of them scored a run as the Bucs' bats came alive. Amidst a remarkably evenly distributed offensive onslaught, Starling Marte and Jordy Mercer stood out for their multi-hit performances and for each hitting one of Pittsburgh's three homers on the night. The offense backed a stellar per...2018
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  • • Cards pack 2B punch, tie Bucs for 3rd in Central
    The Cardinals mashed their way to victory behind 14 hits on Saturday against the Pirates. Jose Martinez -- a late addition to the lineup -- doubled twice, and Jedd Gyorko followed each time with an RBI double. Jordy Mercer and Adam Frazier jolted Pittsburgh with clutch RBI hits in the fourth inning, but the Bucs' bats went silent against the St. Louis bullpen. Matt Carpenter put a bow on the win w...2018
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  • • Cards pack 2B punch, tie Bucs for 3rd in Central
    The Cardinals mashed their way to victory behind 14 hits on Saturday against the Pirates. Jose Martinez -- a late addition to the lineup -- doubled twice, and Jedd Gyorko followed each time with an RBI double. Jordy Mercer and Adam Frazier jolted Pittsburgh with clutch RBI hits in the fourth inning, but the Bucs' bats went silent against the St. Louis bullpen. Matt Carpenter put a bow on the win w...2018
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  • • Bell's pop could bolster offense all season
    Pirates manager Clint Hurdle hasn't settled on a lineup yet, but he has a few ideas. He knows shortstop Jordy Mercer will hit eighth. The pitcher will bat ninth, albeit not when the Bucs begin the season with a designated hitter in Detroit on March 29. And Hurdle said he has first baseman Josh Bell "anchored" in the cleanup spot, where he spent most of his solid rookie season....2018
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