Jovanni Merced

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Jovanni Merced
43 Jovanni Merced
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    195
  • Hometown:
    Springfield, Mass.
  • Position:
    RHP
  • Year:
    So
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Putnam Vocational Tech
  • Major:
    Construction Management
  • app
    6
  • gs
    2
  • w
    0
  • l
    0
  • sv
    0
  • ip
    11.0
  • era
    13.09
  • whip
    2.45
  • k
    7
Bio

2023: Saw action in six games for the Green and Gold, posting an ERA of 13.09 with seven strikeouts over 11 innings of work. Gave up one earned run on one hit with a season-best four K's in a 4-3 setback to Penn St. Abington (3/8) before giving up two earned runs on four hits and two strikeouts in a 10-3 loss to Emerson (3/21). Click here for season statistics.

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 6 2
Games started 2 0
Wins 0 0
Losses 0 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 11.0 1.0
Hits 15 2
Runs 19 5
Earned Runs 16 4
Walks 12 3
Strikeouts 7 -
Strikeouts per Game 5.73 .00
Doubles Allowed 5 -
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP 2.45 5.00
Home Runs Allows 2 -
At Bats Against 47 5
Batting Average Against .319 .400
Earned Run Average 13.09 36.00
Wild pitches 3 1
Hit Batters 1 1
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 3 1
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
May 5 at Framingham St. W, 11-10
May 6 Framingham St. L, 13-10
May 6 Framingham St. L, 4-1
May 11 vs. Westfield St. W, 14-8
May 11 at Bridgewater St. L, 10-7
May 12 vs. Mass. Maritime L, 7-5
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
Feb 25 vs. Colby-Sawyer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Clark University - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Gordon W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Gordon W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Penn St. Brandywine W, 10-9 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 5 at Carthage W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Mass.-Dartmouth L, 14-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Penn St.-Abington L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 8 vs. Penn St.-Abington L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Medaille W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Drew W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Anna Maria L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Dean W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Dean W, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 at Emerson L, 10-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 26 Thomas (ME) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 Thomas (ME) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Westfield St. L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Westfield St. W, 11-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Westfield St. L, 21-8 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 4 Keene St. L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Salem St. L, 9-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Salem St. L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Salem St. W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Lesley W, 10-9 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 14 Mass. Maritime L, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Mass. Maritime W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Mass. Maritime L, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Worcester St. W, 11-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 Bridgewater St. L, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Worcester St. L, 15-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Worcester St. W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 MCLA W, 14-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at MCLA L, 17-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 28 at MCLA W, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Anna Maria - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Amherst L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 at Framingham St. W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 Framingham St. L, 13-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 Framingham St. L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Westfield St. W, 14-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 at Bridgewater St. L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 12 vs. Mass. Maritime L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Feb 25 vs. Colby-Sawyer - - - - -
Feb 28 at Clark University - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Gordon W, 7-4 - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Gordon W, 6-2 - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Penn St. Brandywine W, 10-9 1 0 0 - -
Mar 5 at Carthage W, 10-6 - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Mass.-Dartmouth L, 14-1 - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Penn St.-Abington L, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 8 vs. Penn St.-Abington L, 8-4 - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Medaille W, 5-3 - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Drew W, 8-6 - - - - -
Mar 16 at Anna Maria L, 6-3 - - - - -
Mar 18 at Dean W, 8-7 - - - - -
Mar 18 at Dean W, 15-4 - - - - -
Mar 21 at Emerson L, 10-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 26 Thomas (ME) - - - - -
Mar 26 Thomas (ME) - - - - -
Mar 31 at Westfield St. L, 2-1 - - - - -
Apr 2 Westfield St. W, 11-7 - - - - -
Apr 2 Westfield St. L, 21-8 1 0 0 - -
Apr 4 Keene St. L, 10-7 - - - - -
Apr 6 Salem St. L, 9-2 - - - - -
Apr 7 at Salem St. L, 17-10 - - - - -
Apr 7 at Salem St. W, 5-4 - - - - -
Apr 11 Lesley W, 10-9 1 0 0 - -
Apr 14 Mass. Maritime L, 14-3 - - - - -
Apr 15 at Mass. Maritime W, 8-7 - - - - -
Apr 15 at Mass. Maritime L, 4-2 - - - - -
Apr 18 at Worcester St. W, 11-9 - - - - -
Apr 21 Bridgewater St. L, 7-4 - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. L, 2-1 - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. W, 2-0 - - - - -
Apr 25 Worcester St. L, 15-3 - - - - -
Apr 25 Worcester St. W, 1-0 - - - - -
Apr 27 MCLA W, 14-9 - - - - -
Apr 28 at MCLA L, 17-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 28 at MCLA W, 15-4 - - - - -
May 1 Anna Maria - - - - -
May 3 Amherst L, 15-7 - - - - -
May 5 at Framingham St. W, 11-10 - - - - -
May 6 Framingham St. L, 13-10 - - - - -
May 6 Framingham St. L, 4-1 - - - - -
May 11 vs. Westfield St. W, 14-8 - - - - -
May 11 at Bridgewater St. L, 10-7 - - - - -
May 12 vs. Mass. Maritime L, 7-5 - - - - -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Feb 25 vs. Colby-Sawyer - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Clark University - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Gordon W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Gordon W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Penn St. Brandywine W, 10-9 0 0 2.0 4 5 5 22.50 1 4.50 - 3.50
Mar 5 at Carthage W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Mass.-Dartmouth L, 14-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Penn St.-Abington L, 4-3 0 0 4.0 1 2 1 2.25 4 9.00 - 1.25
Mar 8 vs. Penn St.-Abington L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Medaille W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Drew W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Anna Maria L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Dean W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Dean W, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 at Emerson L, 10-3 0 0 3.2 4 3 2 4.91 2 4.91 1 1.36
Mar 26 Thomas (ME) - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 Thomas (ME) - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Westfield St. L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Westfield St. W, 11-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Westfield St. L, 21-8 0 0 0.0 - 1 1 INF - .00 - -
Apr 4 Keene St. L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Salem St. L, 9-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Salem St. L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Salem St. W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Lesley W, 10-9 0 0 0.1 4 4 4 108.00 - .00 1 15.00
Apr 14 Mass. Maritime L, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Mass. Maritime W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Mass. Maritime L, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Worcester St. W, 11-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 Bridgewater St. L, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Worcester St. L, 15-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Worcester St. W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 MCLA W, 14-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at MCLA L, 17-1 0 0 1.0 2 4 3 27.00 - .00 - 2.00
Apr 28 at MCLA W, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Anna Maria - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Amherst L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 at Framingham St. W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 Framingham St. L, 13-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 Framingham St. L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Westfield St. W, 14-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 at Bridgewater St. L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 12 vs. Mass. Maritime L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Feb 25 vs. Colby-Sawyer - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Clark University - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Gordon W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 vs. Gordon W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Penn St. Brandywine W, 10-9 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 5 at Carthage W, 10-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 vs. Mass.-Dartmouth L, 14-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Penn St.-Abington L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - 1 1.000 -
Mar 8 vs. Penn St.-Abington L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Medaille W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Drew W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Anna Maria L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Dean W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 at Dean W, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 at Emerson L, 10-3 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
Mar 26 Thomas (ME) - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 Thomas (ME) - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Westfield St. L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Westfield St. W, 11-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Westfield St. L, 21-8 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Keene St. L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Salem St. L, 9-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Salem St. L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Salem St. W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Lesley W, 10-9 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Mass. Maritime L, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Mass. Maritime W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Mass. Maritime L, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Worcester St. W, 11-9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 Bridgewater St. L, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bridgewater St. W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Worcester St. L, 15-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Worcester St. W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 MCLA W, 14-9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at MCLA L, 17-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - 2 - - -
Apr 28 at MCLA W, 15-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Anna Maria - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Amherst L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 at Framingham St. W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 Framingham St. L, 13-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 Framingham St. L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Westfield St. W, 14-8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 at Bridgewater St. L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 12 vs. Mass. Maritime L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
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 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 2 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 2 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 2 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 2 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 2 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 4 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
March 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
April 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 6 0 0 - -
Conference 2 0 0 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 2 0 0 - -
Away 2 0 0 - -
Neutral 2 0 0 - -
Result
Wins 2 0 0 - -
Losses 4 0 0 - -
Month
March 3 0 0 - -
April 3 0 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 13.09 0 0 6 2 0 11.0 15 19 16 12 7 5.73 2 2.45 63 3 1
Conference 36.00 0 0 2 0 0 1.0 2 5 4 3 0 .00 - 5.00 10 1 1
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 135.00 0 0 2 0 0 0.1 4 5 5 4 0 .00 1 24.00 9 - -
Away 9.64 0 0 2 0 0 4.2 6 7 5 1 2 3.86 1 1.50 24 1 1
Neutral 9.00 0 0 2 2 0 6.0 5 7 6 7 5 7.50 - 2.00 30 2 -
Result
Wins 34.71 0 0 2 1 0 2.1 8 9 9 4 1 3.86 1 5.14 19 2 -
Losses 7.27 0 0 4 1 0 8.2 7 10 7 8 6 6.23 1 1.73 44 1 1
Month
March 7.45 0 0 3 2 0 9.2 9 10 8 8 7 6.52 1 1.76 47 2 -
April 54.00 0 0 3 0 0 1.1 6 9 8 4 0 .00 1 7.50 16 1 1
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 6 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 5 1 .167 -
Conference 2 0 0 0 0 - - - 2 - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Away 2 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 5 - - -
Neutral 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - 1 1.000 -
Result
Wins 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Losses 4 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 5 1 .167 -
Month
March 3 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 3 1 .250 -
April 3 0 0 0 0 - - - 2 - - -
News mentions
Falcons Upended By Lions In Non-Conference Action
  • Article
  • March 21, 2023
Falcons Upended By Lions In Non-Conference Action

Northboro, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University Baseball team dropped a 10-3 decision to the Lions of Emerson College this afternoon in non-conference action from the New England Baseball Complex.

  • March 21, 2023
Photos
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