Gary Gray vs. Oscar Mercado — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Gary Gray and Oscar Mercado are closely matched on the surface stats. Gary Gray posted stronger numbers in slugging (.402 vs .388) and home run production (24 career HR at a higher rate). Oscar Mercado had the advantage in on-base percentage (.289 vs .283). By the career numbers, Gary Gray had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Gary Gray and Oscar Mercado
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
211
190.95
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
298
183.76
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
663
600
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
973
600
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
50
45.25
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
77
47.48
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
70.44
63.75
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
104.42
64.39
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
251
227.15
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
345
212.74
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
186
168.33
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
279
172.05
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
112
101.36
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
197
121.48
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
68.63
62.1
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
102.67
63.31
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
137
123.98
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
186
114.7
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
4.84
4.84
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
5.23
5.23
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
18
16.29
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
18
11.1
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.33
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
37
22.82
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
78.38
78.38
Fielding Stats for Gary Gray and Oscar Mercado
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.2
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
1.21
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
1.02
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.97
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2498
27
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
6244
27
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
832.2
9
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
2081.1
9
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
773
8.36
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
530
2.29
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
832
8.99
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
550
2.38
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
822
8.88
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
540
2.34
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.8
98.8
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.18
98.18
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.405
7.405
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.929
1.929
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.68
84.68
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.36
80.36