Jose Mercedes vs. Jim Shellenback — Career Comparison

Jose Mercedes
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Shellenback
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Jose Mercedes a clear advantage over Jim Shellenback across the core pitching metrics. Jose Mercedes led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 99 vs 86), run prevention (ERA+ 108 vs 98), and strikeout rate (K%+ 82 vs 77). Jim Shellenback held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 138 vs 111). Jose Mercedes was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jose Mercedes and Jim Shellenback

Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.24
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.95
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.51
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.6
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.59
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.78
34.78
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
4.75
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
3.81
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1362
27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
9.52
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
8.78
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.16
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.79
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.44
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
3.96
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.28
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
4.79
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
4.4
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.914
0.914
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2530
39.06
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1960
38.85
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.71
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
5.19
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
4.52
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.2
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.05
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.441
1.441
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.416
1.416
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
34.72
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1729
34.28
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.06
39.06
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Jose Mercedes and Jim Shellenback

Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.24
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.95
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
27
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
453.2
9
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.42
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.77
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.81
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.2
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
2.32
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.14
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.22
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.679
0.679
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Mercedes and Jim Shellenback

Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
4350
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
881.42
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
600
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
552.21
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
74.34
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
63.72
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
3.13
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
10.04
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
84.96
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
90.27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.48
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.17
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
79.65
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.04
-31.17
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.01
-5.35
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.93
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
360
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
116.81
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.14
5.14
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.86
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.24
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Shellenback
Career
Per 600 PA