Sammy Burton vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

Sammy Burton
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueThird Baseman
Ed Merrill
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Sammy Burton posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Sammy Burton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.660 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.324 vs .204). By the career numbers, Sammy Burton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sammy Burton and Ed Merrill

Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
167.31
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
164.93
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
104
600
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
600
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
92
530.77
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
132.69
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
102.37
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
109.62
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
91
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.53
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.08
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.37
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
63.44
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
178.85
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
116.59
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
190.38
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.609
0.609
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
75
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
51.92
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
121.15
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.55
72.42
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.69
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Sammy Burton and Ed Merrill

Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.22
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.08
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.06
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
27
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
221.2
9
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
9
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.62
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.7
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.87
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.09
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.32
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.67
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
3.82
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
6.45
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
3.49
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
5.78
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.49
91.49
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.867
2.867
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.362
5.362
Sammy Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0