Luis Mercedes vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Lou Whitaker posted the stronger offensive profile against Luis Mercedes. Lou Whitaker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.794 vs .528) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .286). By the career numbers, Lou Whitaker 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 Lou Whitaker
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
70
233.33
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
180
600
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9967
600
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
23.33
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
10.35
34.51
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1393.24
83.87
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
37
123.33
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
50
166.67
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
3586
215.87
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
28
93.33
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2226
134
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
10.76
35.86
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1437.49
86.53
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
25
83.33
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
66.16
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
7.2
7.2
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9.07
9.07
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.09
1.09
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.67
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
89
5.36
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.33
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
91
5.48
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.33
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.33
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
75
4.51
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.33
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6
Fielding Stats for Luis Mercedes and Lou Whitaker
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.21
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.99
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
979
27
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
326.1
9
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
2.12
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6653
3.14
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.09
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
2.26
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
2.21
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.56
97.56
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.818
1.818
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1527
0.72
Luis Mercedes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0