Jovanni Merced

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Jovanni Merced
43 Jovanni Merced
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    Springfield, Mass.
  • Position:
    RHP
  • Year:
    Fr
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Putnam Vocational Tech
  • Major:
    Engineering Technology
  • app
    11
  • gs
    1
  • w
    2
  • l
    3
  • sv
    1
  • ip
    22.0
  • era
    5.32
  • whip
    1.73
  • k
    21
Bio

2022: Appeared in 11 games for the Green and Gold during his rookie season, posting an ERA of 5.32 with 21 strikeout over 22 innings of work, en-route to an overall record of 2-3 with one save. Notched his first collegiate save in a 6-4 win over Lesley (4/12) before allowing three runs on three hits with two K's in 4.2 innings of work to pick up his first collegiate win in a 7-4 triumph over Worcester State (4/27). Click here for season statistics.

High School: 2021 graduate of the Putnam Vocational Technical Academy. Member of the baseball team. Named Co-op Student of the Year.

Personal: Son of Maria Collazo. Majoring in Engineering Technology at the University.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Appearances 11 7
Games started 1 0
Wins 2 2
Losses 3 1
Saves 1 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 22.0 14.0
Hits 23 14
Runs 18 9
Earned Runs 13 6
Walks 15 9
Strikeouts 21 12
Strikeouts per Game 8.59 7.71
Doubles Allowed 5 2
Triples Allowed 2 2
WHIP 1.73 1.64
Home Runs Allows 1 -
At Bats Against 90 55
Batting Average Against .256 .255
Earned Run Average 5.32 3.86
Wild pitches 5 1
Hit Batters 2 2
Balks 1 1
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 2 1
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 2 2
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 29 MCLA W, 13-12
Apr 30 at MCLA L, 7-5
Apr 30 at MCLA W, 21-6
May 6 at Framingham St. L, 8-4
May 7 Framingham St. W, 8-7
May 7 Framingham St. L, 8-1
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 4 vs. Mass.-Dartmouth L, 15-11 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. St. Vincent L, 22-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Penn St.-Altoona L, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Penn St.-Altoona L, 11-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 7 vs. John Carroll L, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Gordon W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Gordon L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Oberlin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Cornell College L, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Anna Maria L, 9-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 18 at Wentworth L, 14-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Wentworth L, 10-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 at Dean - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 Gordon W, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Lesley L, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at WPI L, 17-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 26 Plymouth St. L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 Plymouth St. L, 10-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Colby-Sawyer W, 12-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 Westfield St. L, 4-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 2 at Westfield St. L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Westfield St. L, 10-5 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 5 at Keene St. L, 15-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Salem St. L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Salem St. W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Salem St. W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Lesley W, 6-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 14 at Mass. Maritime L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Mass. Maritime L, 15-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Mass. Maritime L, 11-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 18 Worcester St. L, 11-6 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Bridgewater St. L, 7-0 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 23 Bridgewater St. L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Worcester St. L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Worcester St. W, 7-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 29 MCLA W, 13-12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at MCLA L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at MCLA W, 21-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 at Framingham St. L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 Framingham St. W, 8-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 7 Framingham St. L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Mar 4 vs. Mass.-Dartmouth L, 15-11 - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. St. Vincent L, 22-5 - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Penn St.-Altoona L, 16-5 - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Penn St.-Altoona L, 11-4 1 0 0 - -
Mar 7 vs. John Carroll L, 11-1 - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Gordon W, 6-2 - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Gordon L, 5-4 - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Oberlin - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Cornell College L, 10-6 - - - - -
Mar 16 at Anna Maria L, 9-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 18 at Wentworth L, 14-8 - - - - -
Mar 18 at Wentworth L, 10-3 - - - - -
Mar 19 at Dean - - - - -
Mar 22 Gordon W, 10-7 - - - - -
Mar 23 Lesley L, 9-7 - - - - -
Mar 25 at WPI L, 17-7 1 0 0 - -
Mar 26 Plymouth St. L, 7-2 - - - - -
Mar 26 Plymouth St. L, 10-3 - - - - -
Mar 31 Colby-Sawyer W, 12-8 - - - - -
Apr 1 Westfield St. L, 4-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 2 at Westfield St. L, 6-3 - - - - -
Apr 2 at Westfield St. L, 10-5 1 0 0 - -
Apr 5 at Keene St. L, 15-6 - - - - -
Apr 8 Salem St. L, 5-4 - - - - -
Apr 9 at Salem St. W, 4-3 - - - - -
Apr 9 at Salem St. W, 6-0 - - - - -
Apr 12 Lesley W, 6-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 14 at Mass. Maritime L, 8-1 - - - - -
Apr 15 Mass. Maritime L, 15-3 - - - - -
Apr 15 Mass. Maritime L, 11-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 18 Worcester St. L, 11-6 1 0 0 - -
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. L, 6-5 - - - - -
Apr 23 Bridgewater St. L, 7-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 23 Bridgewater St. L, 5-2 - - - - -
Apr 27 at Worcester St. L, 5-3 - - - - -
Apr 27 at Worcester St. W, 7-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 29 MCLA W, 13-12 - - - - -
Apr 30 at MCLA L, 7-5 - - - - -
Apr 30 at MCLA W, 21-6 - - - - -
May 6 at Framingham St. L, 8-4 - - - - -
May 7 Framingham St. W, 8-7 1 0 0 - -
May 7 Framingham St. L, 8-1 - - - - -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Mar 4 vs. Mass.-Dartmouth L, 15-11 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. St. Vincent L, 22-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Penn St.-Altoona L, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Penn St.-Altoona L, 11-4 0 1 3.0 7 7 5 15.00 5 15.00 - 3.33
Mar 7 vs. John Carroll L, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Gordon W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Gordon L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Oberlin - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Cornell College L, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Anna Maria L, 9-3 0 0 1.0 1 - - 0.00 1 9.00 - 2.00
Mar 18 at Wentworth L, 14-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Wentworth L, 10-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 at Dean - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 Gordon W, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Lesley L, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at WPI L, 17-7 0 1 3.0 1 2 2 6.00 3 9.00 1 1.00
Mar 26 Plymouth St. L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 Plymouth St. L, 10-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Colby-Sawyer W, 12-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 Westfield St. L, 4-2 0 1 2.0 4 2 1 4.50 1 4.50 - 2.00
Apr 2 at Westfield St. L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Westfield St. L, 10-5 0 0 0.2 3 2 2 27.00 - .00 - 4.50
Apr 5 at Keene St. L, 15-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Salem St. L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Salem St. W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Salem St. W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Lesley W, 6-4 0 0 1.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 at Mass. Maritime L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Mass. Maritime L, 15-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Mass. Maritime L, 11-1 0 0 1.0 1 - - 0.00 2 18.00 - 1.00
Apr 18 Worcester St. L, 11-6 0 0 1.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Bridgewater St. L, 7-0 0 0 1.2 1 - - 0.00 4 21.60 - .60
Apr 23 Bridgewater St. L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Worcester St. L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Worcester St. W, 7-4 1 0 4.2 3 3 2 3.86 2 3.86 - 2.14
Apr 29 MCLA W, 13-12 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at MCLA L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at MCLA W, 21-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 at Framingham St. L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 Framingham St. W, 8-7 1 0 3.0 2 2 1 3.00 3 9.00 - 1.33
May 7 Framingham St. L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Mar 4 vs. Mass.-Dartmouth L, 15-11 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. St. Vincent L, 22-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Penn St.-Altoona L, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Penn St.-Altoona L, 11-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. John Carroll L, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Gordon W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Gordon L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Oberlin - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Cornell College L, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Anna Maria L, 9-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Wentworth L, 14-8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Wentworth L, 10-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 at Dean - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 Gordon W, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Lesley L, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at WPI L, 17-7 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 26 Plymouth St. L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 Plymouth St. L, 10-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Colby-Sawyer W, 12-8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 Westfield St. L, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Westfield St. L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Westfield St. L, 10-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Keene St. L, 15-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Salem St. L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Salem St. W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Salem St. W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Lesley W, 6-4 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 14 at Mass. Maritime L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Mass. Maritime L, 15-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Mass. Maritime L, 11-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Worcester St. L, 11-6 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Bridgewater St. L, 7-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - 1 - - -
Apr 23 Bridgewater St. L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Worcester St. L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Worcester St. W, 7-4 1 4 2 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 29 MCLA W, 13-12 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at MCLA L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at MCLA W, 21-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 at Framingham St. L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 Framingham St. W, 8-7 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 7 Framingham St. L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2021-22 11 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 9 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 13 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 39 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
gp r tb sb cs
2021-22 11 0 0 - -
2022-23 6 0 0 - -
2023-24 9 0 0 - -
2024-25 13 0 0 - -
Total 39 0 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2021-22 5.32 2 3 11 1 1 22.0 23 18 13 15 21 8.59 1 1.73 111 5 2
2022-23 13.09 0 0 6 2 0 11.0 15 19 16 12 7 5.73 2 2.45 63 3 1
2023-24 7.02 1 0 9 0 0 16.2 19 17 13 7 12 6.48 1 1.56 80 4 3
2024-25 7.88 1 0 13 1 0 24.0 42 25 21 18 20 7.50 1 2.50 131 4 2
Total 7.70 4 3 39 4 1 73.2 99 79 63 52 60 7.33 5 2.05 385 16 8
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2021-22 11 6 2 4 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
2022-23 6 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 5 1 .167 -
2023-24 9 5 2 3 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
2024-25 13 7 3 3 1 - .857 - 9 - - -
Total 39 19 8 10 1 - .947 - 18 1 .053 -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 11 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 8 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
March 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
April 7 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 11 0 0 - -
Conference 7 0 0 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 6 0 0 - -
Away 4 0 0 - -
Neutral 1 0 0 - -
Result
Wins 3 0 0 - -
Losses 8 0 0 - -
Month
March 3 0 0 - -
April 7 0 0 - -
May 1 0 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 5.32 2 3 11 1 1 22.0 23 18 13 15 21 8.59 1 1.73 111 5 2
Conference 3.86 2 1 7 0 0 14.0 14 9 6 9 12 7.71 - 1.64 69 1 2
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 1.86 1 1 6 0 1 9.2 8 4 2 2 10 9.31 - 1.03 43 1 2
Away 5.79 1 1 4 0 0 9.1 8 7 6 10 6 5.79 1 1.93 48 1 -
Neutral 15.00 0 1 1 1 0 3.0 7 7 5 3 5 15.00 - 3.33 20 3 -
Result
Wins 3.12 2 0 3 0 1 8.2 5 5 3 9 5 5.19 - 1.62 44 1 1
Losses 6.75 0 3 8 1 0 13.1 18 13 10 6 16 10.80 1 1.80 67 4 1
Month
March 9.00 0 2 3 1 0 7.0 9 9 7 6 9 11.57 1 2.14 38 4 -
April 3.75 1 1 7 0 1 12.0 12 7 5 7 9 6.75 - 1.58 58 - 1
May 3.00 1 0 1 0 0 3.0 2 2 1 2 3 9.00 - 1.33 15 1 1
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 11 6 2 4 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Conference 7 5 2 3 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Away 4 4 2 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Neutral 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 6 2 4 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Losses 8 0 0 0 0 - - - 1 - - -
Month
March 3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
April 7 5 2 3 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
May 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
News mentions
Falcons Split With Rams in MASCAC Twin Bill On Senior Day
  • Article
  • May 07, 2022
Falcons Split With Rams in MASCAC Twin Bill On Senior Day

Fitchburg, Mass. - The Fitchburg State University baseball team split a double header with the Rams of Framingham State this afternoon in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from Riccards Field on senior day as the Falcons took the opener 8-7 before the Rams collected an 8-1, game two triumph.

  • May 07, 2022
Falcons Salvage MASCAC Split With Lancers
  • Article
  • April 27, 2022
Falcons Salvage MASCAC Split With Lancers

Worcester, Mass. - The Fitchburg State University baseball team split a conference double header with the Lancers of Worcester State University this afternoon in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from the Kevin Lyons Diamond as the Lancers notched a 5-3 triumph in the opener before the Falcons salvaged a split with a 7-4 victory in the nightcap.

  • April 27, 2022
Baseball Swept by Bears
  • Article
  • April 23, 2022
Baseball Swept by Bears
  • April 23, 2022
Falcons Outlast Lynx in Non-Conference Action
  • Article
  • April 12, 2022
Falcons Outlast Lynx in Non-Conference Action
  • April 12, 2022
Falcons Fall to Owls in MASCAC Action
  • Article
  • April 01, 2022
Falcons Fall to Owls in MASCAC Action
  • April 01, 2022
Falcons Fall To Engineers In Non-Conference Action
  • Article
  • March 25, 2022
Falcons Fall To Engineers In Non-Conference Action

Northboro, Mass. - The Fitchburg State University baseball team dropped a 17-7 decision to the Engineers of WPI this afternoon in non-conference action from the New England Baseball Complex.

  • March 25, 2022
Falcons Swept By Penn State-Altoona On Day Three
  • Article
  • March 06, 2022
Falcons Swept By Penn State-Altoona On Day Three

Auburndale, Fla. – The Fitchburg State University Baseball team dropped a pair of games to the Nittany Lions of Penn State-Altoona this afternoon by the scores of 16-5 and 11-4 from the Lake Myrtle Park Sports Complex on day three of the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational.

  • March 06, 2022
Photos
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