Dennis Gilchrist vs. Jordy Mercer — Career Comparison

Dennis Gilchrist
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaNorth AmericaColumbus Blue BirdsNegro National League IICatcher
Jordy Mercer
MillenialOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Dennis Gilchrist and Jordy Mercer are closely matched on the surface stats. Jordy Mercer posted stronger numbers in OPS (.712 vs .669) and slugging (.386 vs .332). Dennis Gilchrist had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 vs .326). By the career numbers, Jordy Mercer had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dennis Gilchrist and Jordy Mercer

Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
70
166.67
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
950
166.86
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3416
600
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
217
516.67
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3104
545.2
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
58
138.1
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
139.81
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
114.29
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
542
95.2
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.67
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
30.39
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.76
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.63
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.38
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
11.59
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.81
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
44.61
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
26.59
63.32
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
381.3
66.97
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
72
171.43
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
210.25
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
192.86
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1069
187.76
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
80.95
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
330
57.96
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
66.67
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
54.1
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
145.24
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
572
100.47
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30.71
73.12
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382.91
67.26
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.38
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.74
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
52.38
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
43.21
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
9.84
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
589
103.45
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
252
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
5.8
5.8
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.57
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.86
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.99
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
73
12.82
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
2.28
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.93
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
4.22
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
54.17
54.17

Fielding Stats for Dennis Gilchrist and Jordy Mercer

Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.17
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
936
1.11
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.05
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
849
1.01
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
1549
27
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22704
27
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
516.1
9
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7568
9
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.53
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1113
1.32
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
2
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2429
2.89
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.09
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
4.72
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3618
4.3
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
4.53
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3542
4.21
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.94
95.94
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.9
97.9
Dennis Gilchrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.881
3.881
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.784
3.784
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.55
89.55
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.71
90.71
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
0.61
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Gilchrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0