Bob Allen vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

Bob Allen
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop
Ed Merrill
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Bob Allen posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Bob Allen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.669 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.334 vs .204). By the career numbers, Bob Allen had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Allen and Ed Merrill

Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607
143.84
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
164.93
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2532
600
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2216
525.12
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
126.54
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
36
102.37
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
94.31
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
32
91
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
18.25
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.53
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
10.66
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.32
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
32.23
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.37
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288.72
68.42
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
743
176.07
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
116.59
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
844
200
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.669
0.669
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
80.09
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
72.51
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
149.29
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309.31
73.3
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.08
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
297
70.38
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
221
52.37
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
11.46
11.46
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.34
1.34
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.42
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
12.56
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
12.56
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Bob Allen and Ed Merrill

Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
607
1.02
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.08
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16119
27
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5373
9
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
9
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1406
2.36
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.7
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2174
3.64
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
3.09
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
0.55
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.67
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3910
6.55
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
6.45
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3580
6
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
5.78
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.56
91.56
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.898
5.898
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.362
5.362
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
0.47
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.28
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0