Oscar Mercado vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison

Oscar Mercado
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Lou Whitaker
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Lou Whitaker posted the stronger offensive profile against Oscar Mercado. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .677) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .289). By the career numbers, Lou Whitaker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Oscar Mercado and Lou Whitaker

Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
298
183.76
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
973
600
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
890
548.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8570
515.9
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
211
130.11
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
142.61
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
134
82.63
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640
98.73
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
28.37
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
25.28
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.08
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
3.91
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
16.03
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
14.69
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
47.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
104.42
64.39
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.24
83.87
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
345
212.74
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3651
219.79
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
279
172.05
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3586
215.87
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
123
75.85
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386
83.44
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
100
61.66
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
65.26
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
197
121.48
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
134
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
102.67
63.31
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437.49
86.53
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.2
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
60
37
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
72.06
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.76
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
114.7
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1099
66.16
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
5.23
5.23
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
9.07
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.55
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.7
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
5.48
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
11.1
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
8.61
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
17.88
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.93
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
22.82
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.38
78.38
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6

Fielding Stats for Oscar Mercado and Lou Whitaker

Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
1.21
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.97
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
1.01
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
6244
27
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
2081.1
9
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
2.29
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6653
3.14
Oscar Mercado
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
550
2.38
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11613
5.48
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
540
2.34
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11424
5.39
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.18
98.18
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.929
1.929
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.36
80.36
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Lou Whitaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
0.72
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Mercado
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0