Dean Anna vs. Merl Combs — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Dean Anna and Merl Combs are closely matched on the surface stats. Merl Combs posted stronger numbers in OPS (.555 vs .497) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .192). Dean Anna had the advantage in slugging (.304 vs .241). By the career numbers, Merl Combs had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Dean Anna and Merl Combs
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
1.23
28.33
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
4.33
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
9.93
Dean Anna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Fielding Stats for Dean Anna and Merl Combs
Dean Anna
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.75
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Dean Anna
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
3.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Dean Anna
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Dean Anna
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.846
1.846
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.888