Alf Anderson vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

Alf Anderson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Ed Merrill
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Alf Anderson posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Alf Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.589 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.300 vs .204). By the career numbers, Alf Anderson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alf Anderson and Ed Merrill

Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
176.22
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
58
164.93
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
600
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
390
545.45
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
130.07
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
36
102.37
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
109.09
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
32
91
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
15.38
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.53
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.2
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.4
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.98
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.37
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.94
48.87
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
158.04
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
116.59
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
177.62
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.589
0.589
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.503
0.503
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
78.32
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.78
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
100.7
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.44
55.16
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.4
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
46.15
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
68.53
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.76
8.76
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.99
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.79
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.39
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.39
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Alf Anderson and Ed Merrill

Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.08
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1452
27
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
9
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.7
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.09
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.67
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
467
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
6.45
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
5.78
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.58
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.63
89.63
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.123
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.362
5.362
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0