Jack Burns vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Jack Burns posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Jack Burns posted stronger numbers in OPS (.740 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.350 vs .204). By the career numbers, Jack Burns had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jack Burns and Ed Merrill

Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
890
134.31
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
164.93
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3976
600
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3516
530.58
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
980
147.89
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
36
102.37
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
706
106.54
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
32
91
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
30.03
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.53
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.68
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
6.64
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
41.35
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.37
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503.76
76.02
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1373
207.19
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
116.59
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1364
205.84
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541
81.64
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
62.93
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
914
137.93
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540.41
81.55
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.21
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
56.74
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
299
45.12
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
13.3
13.3
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1.26
1.26
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
11.47
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
9.51
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
7.09
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
16.6
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.27
57.27
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jack Burns and Ed Merrill

Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
879
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.08
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1452
27
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
9
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8063
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.7
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.09
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.67
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8654
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
6.45
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8588
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
5.78
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.24
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.63
89.63
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.77
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.362
5.362
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
776
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0