Hector Mercado WHIP in 2002

• 2nd-best of Hector Mercado's 4 seasons on file; the best is 1.43 in 2000.
• Down 0.14 from 1.60 in 2001.

Average of 4 regular seasons, 2000 through 2003. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 21, 2026.

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Hector Mercado WHIP in 2002, season by season

Season↓	Team↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	W↓iW: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.	L↓iL: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.	ERA↓iERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.	IP↓iIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.	K↓iK: Batters this pitcher struck out.	BB↓iBB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.	WHIP↓iWHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.	SV↓iSV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
2000	CIN	12	0	0	4.50	14.0	13	8	1.43	0
2001	CIN	56	3	2	4.08	53.0	59	30	1.60	0
2002	PHI	31	2	2	4.62	39.0	40	25	1.46	0
2003	PHI	13	0	0	5.79	18.2	15	12	1.61	1

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV