John Burns vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

John Burns
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican AssociationFirst Baseman
Ed Merrill
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, John Burns posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. John Burns posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.313 vs .204). By the career numbers, John 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 John Burns and Ed Merrill

John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
164.93
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
600
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
29
543.75
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
131.25
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
102.37
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
91
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.53
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
11.37
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.65
68.45
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
206.25
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
116.59
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
187.5
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
71.84
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for John Burns and Ed Merrill

John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.97
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.08
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
9
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
9.83
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
2.7
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.09
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.67
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
10.52
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
6.45
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
9.97
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
5.78
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.286
10.286
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.362
5.362
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.42
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.28
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0