Jose Mesa vs Mitch Williams

Jose MesaMitch Williams

Jose Mesa and Mitch Williams compared on their MLB careers: Jose Mesa played 19 seasons, 1987 to 2007, Mitch Williams 11 seasons, 1986 to 1997. Jose Mesa has 80 wins to Mitch Williams's 45.

Who has the better career numbers?

Jose Mesa and Mitch Williams career totals
1,022GP619
80W45
109L58
4.4ERA3.6
1548.2IP691.1
1,038K660
651BB544
1.5WHIP1.6
321SV192

How do they compare in the postseason?

Jose Mesa and Mitch Williams postseason
27GP9
20R8
42H12

Where each stands all time

Jose Mesa and Mitch Williams all-time places
Jose MesaAll-time rankMitch Williams
21st (321)Saves57th (192)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Jose Mesa: 0 championships; none on file
  • Mitch Williams: 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.

Jose Mesa and Mitch Williams 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.
1st1987136.031986863.58
2nd1990323.861987863.23
3rd19916115.971988274.63
4th19927124.591989442.64
5th199310124.921990183.93
6th1994753.8219911252.34
7th1995301.131992583.78
8th1996273.731993373.34
9th1997442.401994147.65
10th1998874.571995126.75
11th1999364.9819970110.80
12th2000465.36————
13th2001332.34————
14th2002462.97————
15th2003576.52————
16th2004523.25————
17th2005284.76————
18th2006153.86————
19th2007237.11————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA