John Orton vs Orlando Mercado

John Orton Orlando Mercado

John Orton and Orlando Mercado compared on their MLB careers: John Orton played 5 seasons, 1989 to 1993, Orlando Mercado 8 seasons, 1982 to 1990. John Orton has .200 batting average to Orlando Mercado's .199.

Who has the better career numbers?

John Orton and Orlando Mercado career totals

156	GP	253
401	AB	562
35	R	40
80	H	112
4	HR	7
29	RBI	45
2	SB	4
0.2	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.3
0.3	SLG	0.3
0.5	OPS	0.5

Titles and awards

John Orton: 0 championships; none on file
Orlando Mercado: 0 championships; 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.

John Orton and Orlando Mercado season by season

1st	1989	.179	0	4	1982	.118	1	6
2nd	1990	.190	1	6	1983	.197	1	16
3rd	1991	.203	0	3	1984	.218	0	5
4th	1992	.219	2	12	1986	.235	1	7
5th	1993	.189	1	4	1987	.222	0	2
6th	—	—	—	—	1988	.125	1	1
7th	—	—	—	—	1989	.105	0	1
8th	—	—	—	—	1990	.214	3	7

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


156	GP	253
401	AB	562
35	R	40
80	H	112
4	HR	7
29	RBI	45
2	SB	4
0.2	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.3
0.3	SLG	0.3
0.5	OPS	0.5


156	GP	253
401	AB	562
35	R	40
80	H	112
4	HR	7
29	RBI	45
2	SB	4
0.2	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.3
0.3	SLG	0.3
0.5	OPS	0.5


156	GP	253
401	AB	562
35	R	40
80	H	112
4	HR	7
29	RBI	45
2	SB	4
0.2	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.3
0.3	SLG	0.3
0.5	OPS	0.5