Alec Burleson vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

Alec Burleson
Gen ZNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Ed Merrill
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Alec Burleson posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Alec Burleson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.742 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.320 vs .204). By the career numbers, Alec Burleson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alec Burleson and Ed Merrill

Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
161.93
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
164.93
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1534
600
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1407
550.33
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
147.46
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
36
102.37
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
101.3
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
32
91
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
26.21
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.53
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.17
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
18.77
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
46.15
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.37
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187.66
73.4
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
232.33
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
116.59
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
489
191.26
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
63.75
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
72.75
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
117.73
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194.51
76.08
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.91
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
39.9
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.39
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
209
81.75
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.17
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.69
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
14.08
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
7.04
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.35
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
9.39
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Alec Burleson and Ed Merrill

Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
1.28
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.08
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
1.07
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6629
27
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2209.2
9
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
9
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
3.8
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.7
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.24
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.09
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.67
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
998
4.06
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
6.45
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
4.04
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
5.78
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.4
99.4
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.159
3.159
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.362
5.362
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.76
83.76
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alec Burleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.22
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alec Burleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0