Jose Mercedes vs. Dale Mohorcic — Career Comparison

Jose Mercedes built a career as a starting pitcher and Dale Mohorcic as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Mercedes led in home run suppression (HR9+ 111 vs 99), strikeout rate (K%+ 82 vs 72), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 96). Dale Mohorcic held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 154 vs 99). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jose Mercedes.