2017 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 6
Steven Mercado II
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Antelope, CA
- High School:
- Antelope HS
2017 Had one multi-hit game, and two games in which he drove in two runs ...
2016 Recorded one multi-hit game on the season, collecting three hits at Cal State Fullerton on May 8 (box score/recap) ...
2015 (American River College) Hit .262/.329/.283 with 25 runs and 17 RBIs ... Recorded 10 multi-hit games, including a three for six effort with three runs scored at Shasta on February 18 ...
2014 (American River College) Hit .264/.357/.273 with 12 runs scored and eight RBIs ... Recorded nine multi-hit games ...
High School Named to play in the Optimist All-Star Game ... Was an all-league performer in baseball and football ... Had eight multi-hit games as a senior ... Hit .380/.436/.500 as a junior scoring 30 runs and driving in 15 ...Â
Personal Steven Mercado II is the son of Steve and Tracey Mercado ... Roots for the San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers, and the Sacramento Kings ... Lists favorite athletes as Brandon Crawford and Jason Williams ... Favorite book is, "Hunger Games" ... Enjoys eating adobo ribeye ... Favorite TV Show is, "Walking Dead" ... Lists favorite movies as, "You Got Served," and "Friday Night Nights" ... Hobbies include Listening to music, snowboarding, and all athletic activities ... Most notable sports achievement is being named First Team All-Conference Big 8 and winning league in high school football ... Lists his father and his cousin Solomon as his biggest athletic influencers because his father always pushes him and his cousin set a good example for him ... Career goal is to help others and be happy in doing so ...
2016 Recorded one multi-hit game on the season, collecting three hits at Cal State Fullerton on May 8 (box score/recap) ...
2015 (American River College) Hit .262/.329/.283 with 25 runs and 17 RBIs ... Recorded 10 multi-hit games, including a three for six effort with three runs scored at Shasta on February 18 ...
2014 (American River College) Hit .264/.357/.273 with 12 runs scored and eight RBIs ... Recorded nine multi-hit games ...
High School Named to play in the Optimist All-Star Game ... Was an all-league performer in baseball and football ... Had eight multi-hit games as a senior ... Hit .380/.436/.500 as a junior scoring 30 runs and driving in 15 ...Â
Personal Steven Mercado II is the son of Steve and Tracey Mercado ... Roots for the San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers, and the Sacramento Kings ... Lists favorite athletes as Brandon Crawford and Jason Williams ... Favorite book is, "Hunger Games" ... Enjoys eating adobo ribeye ... Favorite TV Show is, "Walking Dead" ... Lists favorite movies as, "You Got Served," and "Friday Night Nights" ... Hobbies include Listening to music, snowboarding, and all athletic activities ... Most notable sports achievement is being named First Team All-Conference Big 8 and winning league in high school football ... Lists his father and his cousin Solomon as his biggest athletic influencers because his father always pushes him and his cousin set a good example for him ... Career goal is to help others and be happy in doing so ...
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