Luis Mercedes vs. Julio Valdez — Career Comparison

Luis Mercedes
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Julio Valdez
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Luis Mercedes and Julio Valdez are closely matched on the surface stats. Julio Valdez posted stronger numbers in slugging (.264 vs .242) and batting average (.207 vs .190). Luis Mercedes had the advantage in OPS (.528 vs .495). By the career numbers, Julio Valdez had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Luis Mercedes and Julio Valdez

Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
233.33
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
406.25
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
600
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
96
600
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
510
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
543.75
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
96.67
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
112.5
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
73.33
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
93.75
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
20
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.5
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.33
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
23.33
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.75
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.35
34.51
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.87
36.71
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
123.33
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
143.75
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
166.67
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
21
131.25
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.495
0.495
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
63.33
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
68.75
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
30
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
50
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
93.33
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
112.5
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.76
35.86
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.89
36.8
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
10
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.5
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
60
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
83.33
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
112.5
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.2
7.2
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
5.33
5.33
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.67
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
31.25
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.33
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.33
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.33
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.75
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.33
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
25
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Luis Mercedes and Julio Valdez

Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.21
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.02
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.99
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.63
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
979
27
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
775
27
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326.1
9
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
258.1
9
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
2.12
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.13
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
3.34
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.28
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
2.26
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
5.75
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
2.21
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
5.47
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.15
95.15
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.818
1.818
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.707
2.707
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.82
81.82
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.03
31.03
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Julio Valdez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.73
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Julio Valdez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0