Jose Mercedes vs. Steve Mingori — Career Comparison

Jose Mercedes built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Mingori as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 108 for Jose Mercedes and 105 for Steve Mingori, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 97 and 93 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to Jose Mercedes — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.