Lee Carter vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Lee Carter posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Lee Carter posted stronger numbers in OPS (.667 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .204). Ed Merrill had the advantage in batting average (.176 vs .125). By the career numbers, Lee Carter had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Lee Carter and Ed Merrill
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.857
0.857
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
66.68
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
211
Fielding Stats for Lee Carter and Ed Merrill
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.08
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
6.6
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
6.45
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
5.4
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
5.78
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.362
5.362