Johnny Antonelli vs. Jose Mesa — Career Comparison

Johnny Antonelli
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jose Mesa
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Johnny Antonelli built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Mesa as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Johnny Antonelli led in run prevention (ERA+ 120 vs 87), strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 70), and home run suppression (HR9+ 110 vs 83). Role difference aside, Johnny Antonelli holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Johnny Antonelli and Jose Mesa

Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
1.7
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
5.94
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
1.21
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.55
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.57
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.46
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.5
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.63
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.39
53.39
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.33
42.33
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.09
71.09
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.46
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.87
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
3.34
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
750
4.36
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5977
27
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4646
27
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1992.1
9
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1548.2
9
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1870
8.45
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1629
9.47
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.84
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
0.88
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
3.1
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
651
3.78
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.2
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.33
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1162
5.25
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1038
6.03
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.03
6.03
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.928
0.928
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.44
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.17
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.32
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8424
38.05
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6804
39.54
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.28
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
3.68
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
860
3.88
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
811
4.71
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.37
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.36
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.87
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.283
1.283
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.472
1.472
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7699
34.78
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5972
34.71
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.28
2.28
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.05
38.05
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.54
39.54

Fielding Stats for Johnny Antonelli and Jose Mesa

Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
2.04
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
5.94
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1.23
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.55
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4978
27
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4646
27
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1659.1
9
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1548.2
9
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.39
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.65
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
1.85
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
1.14
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.11
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
2.36
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
326
1.89
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
2.25
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
1.8
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.17
95.17
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.79
94.79
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.098
1.098
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.95
59.95
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.13
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Johnny Antonelli and Jose Mesa

Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 600 PA
403
325
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1023
153450
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
744
600
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679
547.58
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
97.58
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
73.39
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.68
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.42
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
12.1
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
24.19
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.58
33.53
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
7.82
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
148.39
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
119.35
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
45.16
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
47.58
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
80.65
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.7
26.37
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
22.77
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
20.97
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
141.13
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
28.23
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.42
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 600 PA
15
12.1
Jose Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Antonelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jose Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA