Harry Arndt vs. Sam Mertes — Career Comparison

Harry Arndt
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sam Mertes comes out clearly ahead of Harry Arndt across most offensive categories. Sam Mertes led in home run production (HR/PA+ 175 vs 98), slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 88), and batting average (AVG+ 101 vs 88). Sam Mertes was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Harry Arndt and Sam Mertes

Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
271
148.49
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
1095
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
985
539.73
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
244
133.7
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
192
105.21
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
26
14.25
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
20
10.96
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.29
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
28.49
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
114.13
62.54
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
328
179.73
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
336
184.11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
118
64.66
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
99
54.25
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
211
115.62
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
126.49
69.31
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.84
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
85
46.58
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Arndt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
44.93
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
Harry Arndt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.35
13.35
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.22
13.22
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.04
1.04
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
18
9.86
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
27
14.79
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
27
14.79
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Harry Arndt and Sam Mertes

Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.05
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.71
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6813
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2271
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Innings
494
1.96
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
1.82
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
Harry Arndt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.2
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.18
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
3.97
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
3.77
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Harry Arndt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.92
94.92
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Harry Arndt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.593
3.593
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Harry Arndt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.92
67.92
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.18
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Arndt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Harry Arndt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0