How Jose Mercedes's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Jose Mercedes totaled 2,530 career Batters Faced, well below the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Batters Faced season came in 2001, posting 828, well above the starting pitcher average of 471.3 that year. The lowest point came in 2003 at 31, well below the starting pitcher average of 476.1 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 636 in 2000 to 828 in 2001 and 31 in 2003, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 31 to 828 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Jose Mercedes Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Jose Mercedes
| Jose Mercedes Batters Faced | Jose Mercedes Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
|---|
| Career | 2530 | 39.06 |
| Season Avg. | 316.25 | 39.06 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 2826.62 | 39.06 |
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Jose Mercedes Batters Faced Per Season
Jose Mercedes's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jose Mercedes Batters Faced by Team
Jose Mercedes's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jose Mercedes Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Jose Mercedes's career Batters Faced, 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.
Jose Mercedes Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jose Mercedes's seasonal Batters Faced 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.
Jose Mercedes Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jose Mercedes's MLB career with Batters Faced 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.