Sam McDowell vs. Jose Mercedes — Career Comparison

Sam McDowell
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jose Mercedes
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

When held to the same standard, Sam McDowell comes out ahead of Jose Mercedes in this starter comparison. Sam McDowell led in strikeout rate (K%+ 138 vs 82), home run suppression (HR9+ 134 vs 111), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 97). Jose Mercedes held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 99 vs 61). The edge goes to Sam McDowell.

Pitching Stats for Sam McDowell and Jose Mercedes

Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
425
1.53
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.24
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
1.25
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.22
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
0.51
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.51
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.48
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.6
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.27
51.27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.41
81.41
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.37
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
3.17
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
4.75
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.213
0.213
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7477
27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2492.1
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1948
7.03
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
617
9.52
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.03
7.03
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.59
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.16
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1312
4.74
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.44
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2453
8.86
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
4.79
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.86
8.86
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.511
1.511
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.914
0.914
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.51
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.2
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.21
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10587
38.23
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2530
39.06
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.14
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.28
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
999
3.61
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
5.19
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.14
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.05
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.441
1.441
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9156
33.06
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
34.72
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.23
38.23
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.06
39.06

Fielding Stats for Sam McDowell and Jose Mercedes

Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.54
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.24
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
1.25
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.22
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7480
27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2493.1
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.29
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.37
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
1.18
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.77
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.12
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
1.59
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.2
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
1.47
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.14
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.52
92.52
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.87
94.87
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.956
0.956
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.03
81.03
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam McDowell and Jose Mercedes

Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
302.47
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
4350
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
851
600
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
774
545.71
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
83.9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
76.15
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.94
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.41
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.41
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.76
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.45
15.83
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
3.13
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
95.89
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
95.89
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
23.97
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
25.38
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
47.94
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.65
6.81
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.04
-31.17
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.71
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.28
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306
215.75
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
360
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
2.78
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
39.48
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.82
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.23
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.71
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.71
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam McDowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA