Jose Mercedes vs. Mike Sullivan — Career Comparison

Jose Mercedes
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Sullivan
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jose Mercedes built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Sullivan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Mercedes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.75 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 5.04 and 1.674 for Mike Sullivan. By the career numbers, Jose Mercedes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Mercedes and Mike Sullivan

Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.24
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.3
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.96
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.51
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.44
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.6
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.53
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.38
45.38
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.38
74.38
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.8
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
4.75
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
5.04
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3334
27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111.1
9
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
9.52
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1292
10.46
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.46
10.46
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.16
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.36
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.44
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
4.6
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
4.79
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
2.31
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.914
0.914
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.2
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.63
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.32
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.62
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2530
39.06
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5187
42.01
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.32
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
5.19
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
892
7.22
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.22
7.22
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.05
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.441
1.441
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.674
1.674
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2249
34.72
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4542
36.78
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.06
39.06
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.01
42.01

Fielding Stats for Jose Mercedes and Mike Sullivan

Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.24
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.3
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.22
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3342
27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1114
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.39
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.77
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1.83
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.34
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.2
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
2.55
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.14
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
2.21
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.87
94.87
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.71
86.71
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.702
1.702
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Mercedes and Mike Sullivan

Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
4350
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
187.87
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
511
600
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
19
570
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
576.52
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
112.72
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
96.28
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.57
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.52
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.35
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.44
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
3.13
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.8
31.46
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
137.38
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
131.51
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
54.01
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
56.36
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
108.02
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.04
-31.17
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.58
31.21
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.52
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.26
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
360
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
108.02
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.55
5.55
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.7
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.52
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.52
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100