Gene Host vs. Jose Mercedes — Career Comparison

Gene Host
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Mercedes
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jose Mercedes posted a stronger line than Gene Host. Jose Mercedes posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.75 vs 7.31) and WHIP (1.455 vs 1.906). By the career numbers, Jose Mercedes had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Gene Host and Jose Mercedes

Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.81
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
2.24
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.95
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.51
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.6
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
7.31
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
4.75
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.31
7.31
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.28
8.28
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.1
9
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
12.07
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
9.52
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.07
12.07
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.22
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.16
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.08
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.44
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
4.45
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
4.79
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.059
1.059
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.914
0.914
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
42.25
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2530
39.06
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.91
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
7.31
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
5.19
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.31
7.31
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.05
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.906
1.906
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.441
1.441
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
37.16
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2249
34.72
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.25
42.25
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.06
39.06

Fielding Stats for Gene Host and Jose Mercedes

Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.81
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
2.24
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.95
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.1
9
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.37
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.91
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.77
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.91
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
1.2
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.91
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.14
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Host and Jose Mercedes

Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1028.57
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
4350
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
570
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
3.13
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.74
-63.66
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.04
-31.17
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
360
Gene Host
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Host
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA