Clay Hensley vs Kent Mercker

Clay Hensley and Kent Mercker compared on their MLB careers: Clay Hensley played 7 seasons, 2005 to 2012, Kent Mercker 18 seasons, 1989 to 2008. Clay Hensley has 28 wins to Kent Mercker's 74. Clay Hensley won 1 title, Kent Mercker won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Clay Hensley and Kent Mercker career totals
271GP692
28W74
34L67
4ERA4.2
517IP1325.1
371K917
239BB607
1.4WHIP1.4
10SV25

How do they compare in the postseason?

Clay Hensley and Kent Mercker postseason
5GP16
2R9
6H20

Titles and awards

  • Clay Hensley: 1 championship; none on file
  • Kent Mercker: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Clay Hensley and Kent Mercker season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st2005111.7019890012.46
2nd200611123.711990473.17
3rd2007236.841991532.58
4th2008125.311992323.42
5th2010342.161993312.86
6th2011675.191994943.45
7th2012454.621995784.15
8th1996466.98
9th19978113.92
10th199811115.07
11th1999854.80
12th2000136.52
13th2002316.14
14th2003021.95
15th2004312.55
16th2005313.65
17th2006114.13
18th2008103.29

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA