Jose Mercedes vs. Matt Whisenant — Career Comparison
Jose Mercedes built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Whisenant as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Whisenant led in home run suppression (HR9+ 203 vs 111), strikeout rate (K%+ 94 vs 82), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 97). Jose Mercedes held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 99 vs 73). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Matt Whisenant.
Pitching Stats for Jose Mercedes and Matt Whisenant
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.24
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.77
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.6
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.94
52.94
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
4.75
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
4.96
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
9.52
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
8.32
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.32
8.32
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.16
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.04
0.04
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
3.44
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
5.92
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
4.79
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
6.49
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.914
0.914
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.03
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.74
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2530
39.06
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
40.5
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
3.7
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
5.19
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
5.47
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.4
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.05
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.37
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.441
1.441
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.582
1.582
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2249
34.72
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
33.21
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.06
39.06
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5
Fielding Stats for Jose Mercedes and Matt Whisenant
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.24
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
10.77
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.22
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
27
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
27
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
9
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
9
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.37
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.77
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.31
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.2
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.94
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.14
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.77
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.164
0.164
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for Jose Mercedes and Matt Whisenant
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
145
4350
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
190
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0