Jordy Mercer vs. Eddie Taylor — Career Comparison

Jordy Mercer
MillenialOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Eddie Taylor
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jordy Mercer and Eddie Taylor are closely matched on the surface stats. Jordy Mercer posted stronger numbers in OPS (.712 vs .681) and slugging (.386 vs .313). Eddie Taylor had the advantage in on-base percentage (.368 vs .326). By the career numbers, Jordy Mercer had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jordy Mercer and Eddie Taylor

Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
950
166.86
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
168.81
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3416
600
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
327
600
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3104
545.2
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
272
499.08
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
139.81
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
73
133.94
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
542
95.2
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
115.6
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
30.39
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.68
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.63
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.67
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
11.59
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
44.61
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
10
18.35
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
381.3
66.97
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36.51
67
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
210.25
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
85
155.96
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1069
187.76
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
212.84
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
330
57.96
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
67.89
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
54.1
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
60.55
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
572
100.47
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
128.44
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382.91
67.26
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41.97
77
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
4.74
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.17
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
43.21
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
69.72
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
9.84
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
589
103.45
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
47.71
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
5.8
5.8
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.58
12.58
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
1.46
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.86
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.02
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.99
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
73
12.82
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
2.28
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.34
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.93
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
4.22
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.34
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
54.17
54.17
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jordy Mercer and Eddie Taylor

Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
936
1.11
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
1.01
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22704
27
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7568
9
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1113
1.32
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2429
2.89
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.09
Eddie Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3618
4.3
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3542
4.21
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.9
97.9
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.784
3.784
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.063
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.71
90.71
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordy Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
0.61
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jordy Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0