Chad Allen vs. Sam Mertes — Career Comparison

Chad Allen
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Chad Allen. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .711) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .322). Chad Allen had the advantage in home run production (14 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Sam Mertes had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Chad Allen and Sam Mertes

Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
172.63
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
928
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
851
550.22
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
148.06
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227
147.27
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
163
105.39
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
28.45
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
5.17
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.05
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
42.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
102.37
66.19
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
331
214.01
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
296
191.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
102
65.95
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
84
54.31
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
172
111.21
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
106.65
68.95
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.59
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
63
40.73
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.29
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
111.85
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5.36
5.36
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.23
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.87
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
15
9.7
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.41
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
28
18.1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Chad Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
53.57
53.57
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Chad Allen and Sam Mertes

Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
1.1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.03
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4943
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1647.2
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.09
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
2.22
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
2.17
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.965
1.965
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.56
93.56
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Chad Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0