Ryan Howard vs. Oscar Mercado — Career Comparison

Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

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
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
298
183.76
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
973
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
890
548.82
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
211
130.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
82.63
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
28.37
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
26
16.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
77
47.48
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
104.42
64.39
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
345
212.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
279
172.05
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
123
75.85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
100
61.66
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
197
121.48
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
102.67
63.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
60
37
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
114.7
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.23
5.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.55
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.7
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
11.1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
17.88
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.93
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
22.82
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.38
78.38

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Oscar Mercado

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
1.21
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.97
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
6244
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
2081.1
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
530
2.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
550
2.38
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
540
2.34
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.18
98.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.929
1.929
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.36
80.36
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0