Benny Brown vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

Benny Brown
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightNorth AmericaNewark BrownsEast-West LeagueShortstop
Ed Merrill
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Benny Brown and Ed Merrill are closely matched on the surface stats. Benny Brown posted a career OPS of .500 against Ed Merrill's .405. On the surface stats, Benny Brown and Ed Merrill are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Benny Brown and Ed Merrill

Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
164.93
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
600
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Benny Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
102.37
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
91
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.53
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.37
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
34.57
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
116.59
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
Benny Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Benny Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Benny Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Benny Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
47.61
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Benny Brown and Ed Merrill

Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.09
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.08
Benny Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.09
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
9
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.18
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.7
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.64
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.09
Benny Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.36
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.67
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
5.18
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
6.45
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
3.82
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
5.78
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.68
73.68
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.63
89.63
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.362
5.362
Benny Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0