Luke Boone vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Luke Boone posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Luke Boone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.543 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.282 vs .204). By the career numbers, Luke Boone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Luke Boone and Ed Merrill
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
315
161.68
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
58
164.93
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
1169
600
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
319
163.73
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
84.15
43.19
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
10.53
10.53
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
211
Luke Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Fielding Stats for Luke Boone and Ed Merrill
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.08
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1651
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
6.45
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1574
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
5.78
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.34
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Luke Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.144
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.362
5.362