Ray Herbert vs. Jose Mercedes — Career Comparison

Ray Herbert
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jose Mercedes
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Jose Mercedes a clear advantage over Ray Herbert across the core pitching metrics. Jose Mercedes led in home run suppression (HR9+ 111 vs 85), run prevention (ERA+ 108 vs 93), and strikeout rate (K%+ 82 vs 78). Ray Herbert held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 157 vs 99). Jose Mercedes was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Ray Herbert and Jose Mercedes

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
1.95
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.24
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
1.13
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.5
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.51
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.51
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.6
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.29
49.29
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.99
57.99
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.33
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
4.01
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
4.75
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5644
27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1881.1
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2000
9.57
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
9.52
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.8
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.16
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
2.73
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
3.44
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.19
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
4.13
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
4.79
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.763
0.763
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.914
0.914
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.18
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8010
38.32
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2530
39.06
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.35
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
927
4.43
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
5.19
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.05
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.441
1.441
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7415
35.47
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2249
34.72
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.32
38.32
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.06
39.06

Fielding Stats for Ray Herbert and Jose Mercedes

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
2.08
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.24
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
1.18
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5280
27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.64
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.99
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.77
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
2.7
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.2
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
2.63
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.14
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.51
56.51
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray Herbert and Jose Mercedes

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
408
374.31
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
4350
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
600
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
569
522.02
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
100
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
73.39
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
19.27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.42
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
26.61
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.96
35.74
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
3.13
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
140.37
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
140.37
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.2
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
46.79
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
82.57
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.1
34.04
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.04
-31.17
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.83
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
38.53
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
122.02
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
360
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
4.92
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
33.94
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.67
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.93
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA