Luis Mercedes vs. Andrew Velazquez — Career Comparison

Luis Mercedes
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Andrew Velazquez
MillenialNew YorkThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Luis Mercedes and Andrew Velazquez are closely matched on the surface stats. Andrew Velazquez posted stronger numbers in slugging (.293 vs .242) and home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). Luis Mercedes had the advantage in on-base percentage (.286 vs .244). By the career numbers, Andrew Velazquez 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 Andrew Velazquez

Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
70
233.33
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
264.42
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
180
600
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
600
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
153
510
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
544.23
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
29
96.67
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
102.88
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
73.33
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
71.15
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
20
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
18.27
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.33
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.92
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.54
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
23.33
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
31.73
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
10.35
34.51
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.12
47.23
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
37
123.33
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
159.62
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
166.67
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
143.27
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.524
0.524
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
19
63.33
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
74.04
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
9
30
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
38.46
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
28
93.33
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
100.96
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
10.76
35.86
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.69
41.05
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
10
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.85
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
60
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
36.54
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
83.33
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 600 PA
211
202.88
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.2
7.2
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.96
2.96
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.67
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
12.5
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.33
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.88
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
13.33
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.73
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.33
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
38.46
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
10
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
6.73
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.33
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
45.19
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.11
85.11

Fielding Stats for Luis Mercedes and Andrew Velazquez

Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.21
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.47
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.99
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
0.95
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
979
27
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4954
27
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
326.1
9
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1651.1
9
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.12
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
1.2
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
2.48
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.1
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
2.26
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
693
3.78
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
2.21
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
675
3.68
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.4
97.4
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.818
1.818
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.509
2.509
Luis Mercedes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.82
81.82
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.68
64.68
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Andrew Velazquez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.4
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andrew Velazquez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0