Matt Adams vs. Sam Mertes — Career Comparison

Matt Adams
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Sam Mertes holds a real edge over Matt Adams in this comparison. Sam Mertes led in walk rate (BB%+ 126 vs 79), contact rate (K%+ 98 vs 89), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 105 vs 98). Matt Adams held the edge in slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 113). The edge belongs to Sam Mertes.

Hitting Stats for Matt Adams and Sam Mertes

Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
856
196.48
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2614
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2421
555.7
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.775
0.775
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
624
143.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
370
84.93
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
29.84
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
27.08
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
254
58.3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
343.06
78.74
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1120
257.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
801
183.86
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
297
68.17
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
399
91.58
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
721
86.54
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
578
132.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
337.43
77.45
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.75
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
165
37.87
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
643
147.59
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4.07
4.07
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.67
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
49
11.25
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.92
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.92
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.84
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Matt Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Matt Adams and Sam Mertes

Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
1.14
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
1.03
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14436
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4812
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4348
8.13
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
0.69
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.07
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4755
8.89
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4716
8.82
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.18
99.18
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.719
7.719
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.34
90.34
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
0.76
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Matt Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0