Tickets2020 Season: Played in 15 games with 15 starts… hit .288 with 15 hits, 4 doubles, 1 triple and 1 homerun… scored 18 runs, with 15 walks, 10 RBIs and slugged .462 with an on-base percentage of .456 while stealing 7 bases… went 3-4 at Florida State with 2 runs, 2 RBIs, 2 doubles and 1 homerun
2019 Season (Junior): American Athletic Conference All-Tournament Team … AAC All-Academic Team... Corvallis All-Regional Team... played in 56 games with 56 starts… hit .285 with 61 hits, 13 doubles, 1 triple, and 3 homeruns … scored 43 runs, with 34 walks, 26 RBIs and slugged .397 with a on-base percentage of .407 while stealing 20 bases... went 4-for-7 with a double at HBU (2/24)... closed out the season on a 9-game hit streak while accumulating 23 hits in 10 games... went 5-for-5 with a double, homerun, and 4 RBIs in the AAC Conference Championship game vs. UConn (5/26)... went 3-for-4 in the Corvallis Regional helping defeat the defending national champions at Oregon State (3/31)... led the team in hits with 8 in the Corvallis Regional
2018 Season (Sophomore): Played in 24 games with 12 starts ... had a hit in two at-bats as San Diego (2/18) with two runs scored, a RBI and stolen base ... started two of three games at San Houston State ... started back-to-back games at the Joe Nuxhall Classic ...
2017 Season (Freshman): Played in 52 games with 46 starts ... hit .273 with eight doubles, two triples, one homerun and 29 RBI ... scored 28 runs and stole ten bases ... finished with a .345 on-base percentage .. had a .988 fielding percentage with 43 putouts and 36 assists ... picked up a hit in all three games of his first collegiate series, including two in the last two games at College of Charleston (2/24-2/26) ... finished 2-for-4 with with a run scored at Tennessee (3/10) ... had three hits at Miami (4/4) with a RBI ... had three hits in each of the first two games at UConn (4/28-4/29) ... went 2-for-5 with two runs scored, a triple and RBI at Wright State (5/2) ... finished the regular season with three hits and a run scored at Houston (5/20) ... had a total of five hits in the two games at the AAC Tournament ... set a career-high with six RBI against Memphis (5/24) with threes hits, including a double
Prior to Cincinnati: Three year letterwinner at Johns Creek High School … Preseason All-State candidate (2016) … two-time All-Region (2016, 2015) …. second in region MVP voting (2016) … team MVP (2016) … semifinal participant in the Georgia High School Playoffs (2014) … finished with a .471 batting average in 2016 … Perfect Game All-Region Team with Titans Sports Academy club team (2016) … club Southeast Region Honorable Mention (2016) … four-time club Perfect Game All-Tournament Team.
Personal: Full name is Jason Ricardo Mercer … son of Jay and Tania Mercer … has one sister Jai’La … father Jay played football and baseball at Morehouse College … cousin Ervin Mercer played professional baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers.