Norman Banks vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

Norman Banks
UnknownNewark EaglesNegro National League IIThird Baseman
Ed Merrill
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Merrill posted the stronger offensive profile against Norman Banks. Ed Merrill posted stronger numbers in OPS (.405 vs .293) and on-base percentage (.204 vs .171). By the career numbers, Ed Merrill had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Norman Banks and Ed Merrill

Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
171.43
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
164.93
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
600
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
33
565.71
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
102.37
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
91
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.53
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.37
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
11.75
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.29
23.59
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
116.59
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
122.27
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
39.81
Norman Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
1.62
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.72
21.96
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Norman Banks and Ed Merrill

Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.16
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.08
Norman Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.05
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
27
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.1
9
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
9
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.63
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.7
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
2.44
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.09
Norman Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.81
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.67
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
4.89
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
6.45
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
4.07
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
5.78
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.63
89.63
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.362
5.362
Norman Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0