How Hector Mercado's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Hector Mercado totaled 127 career Strikeouts, well below the relief pitcher average of 204.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 4 seasons, the Strikeouts arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 4 seasons of data, the Strikeouts arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 13 to 59 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Hector Mercado Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.31.759.171.13
162 Game Avg.183.79.171.13
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Hector Mercado Strikeouts Per Season

Hector Mercado's Strikeouts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Hector Mercado Strikeouts per season line chart

Hector Mercado Strikeouts by Team

Hector Mercado's career Strikeouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Hector Mercado career Strikeouts by team bar chart

Hector Mercado Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of Hector Mercado's career Strikeouts, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Hector Mercado Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Hector Mercado Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Hector Mercado's seasonal Strikeouts alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Hector Mercado Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Hector Mercado Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Hector Mercado's MLB career with Strikeouts alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Hector Mercado Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table