Chick Evans vs. Jose Mercedes — Career Comparison

Chick Evans
Lost GenerationVermontThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jose Mercedes
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jose Mercedes built a career as a starting pitcher and Chick Evans as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Mercedes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.75 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 4.96 and 1.785 for Chick Evans. By the career numbers, Jose Mercedes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chick Evans and Jose Mercedes

Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.91
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
2.24
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.51
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.6
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.34
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.96
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
4.75
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
9
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9.06
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
9.52
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.06
9.06
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.16
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
7.01
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.44
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.01
7.01
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3.93
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
4.79
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.914
0.914
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.03
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.2
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.32
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
38.96
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2530
39.06
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.88
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
6.15
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
5.19
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.05
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.785
1.785
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.441
1.441
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
31.44
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
34.72
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.96
38.96
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.06
39.06

Fielding Stats for Chick Evans and Jose Mercedes

Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
2.24
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.37
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.77
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.4
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
1.2
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.14
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
85
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.87
94.87
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chick Evans and Jose Mercedes

Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
4350
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
19
570
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
3.74
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
3.13
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-35.27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.04
-31.17
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
360
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA