Oscar Mercado

ABOUT OSCAR MERCADO

Professional outfielder that was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals during the second round of the 2013 MLB draft. He was acquired by the Cleveland Indians via trade on July 31, 2018.

He graduated from Gaither High School prior to enrolling at Florida State University .

He made his major league debut playing against the Chicago White Sox on May 14, 2019 as a member of the Indians.

When he was seven years old, he and his family moved to Tampa, Florida.

He received 2019 AL rookie of the year votes, just like Vladimir Guerrero Jr.