Luther McDonald vs. Jose Mercedes — Career Comparison

Luther McDonald
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Mercedes
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Luther McDonald posted a stronger line than Jose Mercedes. Luther McDonald posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.28 vs 4.75) and home runs allowed (0.43 per nine innings vs 1.16). By the career numbers, Luther McDonald 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 Luther McDonald and Jose Mercedes

Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.7
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.24
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.62
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.51
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.45
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.6
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.06
58.06
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.59
58.59
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
4.28
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
4.75
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1569
27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
9
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
648
11.15
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
9.52
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.16
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.22
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
3.44
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
2.75
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
4.79
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.553
0.553
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.914
0.914
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.22
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2305
39.67
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2530
39.06
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.41
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
5.28
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
5.19
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.08
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.2
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.71
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.05
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.486
1.486
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.441
1.441
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2100
36.14
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2249
34.72
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.67
39.67
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.06
39.06

Fielding Stats for Luther McDonald and Jose Mercedes

Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.72
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.24
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1569
27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
9
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.37
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.91
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.77
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
3.17
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.2
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.05
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.14
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.2
96.2
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
58
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luther McDonald and Jose Mercedes

Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
110
305.56
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
4350
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
600
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
577.78
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
19
570
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
125
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
102.78
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.67
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.78
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.78
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.22
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.33
37.01
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
3.13
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
155.56
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
138.89
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
61.11
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
30.56
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
88.89
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.52
40.32
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.04
-31.17
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.89
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.78
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
360
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
216
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.33
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.78
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.78
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA