Buddy Allen vs. Merl Combs — Career Comparison

Buddy Allen
Greatest GenerationArkansasNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder
Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Buddy Allen posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Buddy Allen posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .314). Merl Combs had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Buddy 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 Buddy Allen and Merl Combs

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
157.89
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
568.42
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.75
74.98
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
205.26
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
221.05
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
91.49
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Buddy Allen and Merl Combs

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.66
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.25
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.99
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.24
88.24
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0