Hector Mercado vs. Esmerling Vasquez — Career Comparison

Hector Mercado
Gen XP.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Esmerling Vasquez
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Hector Mercado a clear advantage over Esmerling Vasquez across the core pitching metrics. Hector Mercado led in home run suppression (HR9+ 151 vs 113), strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 103), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 90). Esmerling Vasquez held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 72 vs 72). Hector Mercado was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Hector Mercado and Esmerling Vasquez

Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
8.09
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
7.84
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.22
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.64
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.41
29.41
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.55
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
4.86
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
27
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
27
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
124.2
9
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168.2
9
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
8.45
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
8.38
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.45
8.45
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.38
8.38
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.08
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.75
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
5.41
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
5.28
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.22
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.37
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
9.17
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
7.15
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.15
7.15
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.381
1.381
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.72
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.43
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.75
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
40.36
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
40.07
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.8
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.65
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
4.84
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
5.07
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.22
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.37
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.51
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.64
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.518
1.518
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
471
34
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
629
33.56
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.36
40.36
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.07
40.07

Fielding Stats for Hector Mercado and Esmerling Vasquez

Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
8.09
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
7.84
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.22
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
27
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
27
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
124.2
9
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168.2
9
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.37
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.87
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.12
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.01
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.65
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.94
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.49
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.32
90.32
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.116
0.116
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.191
0.191
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hector Mercado and Esmerling Vasquez

Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
112
7466.67
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
44100
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.82
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.61
-40.62
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Hector Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Esmerling Vasquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hector Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
Esmerling Vasquez
Career
Per 600 PA