Jack McDowell vs. Jose Mercedes — Career Comparison

Jack McDowell
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Jose Mercedes
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Jack McDowell a clear advantage over Jose Mercedes across the core pitching metrics. Jack McDowell led in strikeout rate (K%+ 113 vs 82), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 97), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 99). Jack McDowell was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jack McDowell and Jose Mercedes

Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
1.32
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.24
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
1.31
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.22
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.61
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.51
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.41
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.6
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.35
59.35
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.28
99.28
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.3
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
3.85
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
4.75
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5667
27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1889
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1854
8.83
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
617
9.52
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.82
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.16
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
2.89
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
3.44
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.14
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1311
6.25
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
4.79
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.015
1.015
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.914
0.914
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.3
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.2
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.23
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7966
37.95
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2530
39.06
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.28
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
874
4.16
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
5.19
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.29
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.2
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.23
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.59
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.05
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.302
1.302
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.441
1.441
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7203
34.32
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
34.72
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.06
39.06

Fielding Stats for Jack McDowell and Jose Mercedes

Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
1.32
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.24
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
1.31
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.22
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5667
27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1889
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.66
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.17
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.77
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
1.89
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.2
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
1.83
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.14
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.386
1.386
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.28
99.28
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack McDowell and Jose Mercedes

Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
4350
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
3.13
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.04
-31.17
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
360
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA