Ryan Howard vs. Oscar Mercado — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Oscar Mercado. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .677) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .289). By the career numbers, Ryan Howard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Oscar Mercado
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
298
183.76
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
973
600
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
890
548.82
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.862
0.862
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
680
62.48
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
77
47.48
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1042.99
95.83
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
104.42
64.39
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2940
270.14
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
345
212.74
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
279
172.05
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.855
0.855
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
197
121.48
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
989.14
90.89
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
102.67
63.31
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
186
114.7
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
5.23
5.23
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
18
11.1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.93
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
37
22.82
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
78.38
78.38
Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Oscar Mercado
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
1.21
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.02
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.97
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
6244
27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
2081.1
9
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12351
8.65
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
530
2.29
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13298
9.32
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
550
2.38
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13179
9.23
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
540
2.34
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.18
98.18
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.923
8.923
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.929
1.929
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.1
98.1
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.36
80.36
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1106
0.77
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0