Jake Cave vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

Jake Cave
MillenialVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Ed Merrill
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Jake Cave posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Jake Cave posted stronger numbers in OPS (.693 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.294 vs .204). By the career numbers, Jake Cave had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jake Cave and Ed Merrill

Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523
200.64
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
58
164.93
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1564
600
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1429
548.21
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
129.28
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
36
102.37
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
80.18
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
91
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
25.7
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.53
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.14
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
17.26
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
49.1
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.37
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174.43
66.92
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
571
219.05
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
116.59
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
174.94
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
72.89
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
67.52
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
123.15
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171.76
65.89
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.06
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
37.6
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.15
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Cave
Career
Per 600 PA
481
184.53
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Jake Cave
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Jake Cave
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.92
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.22
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Cave
Career
Per 600 PA
18
6.91
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.99
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.3
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
7.29
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.42
68.42
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jake Cave and Ed Merrill

Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
505
1.3
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.08
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
0.97
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10483
27
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3494.1
9
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
9
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
877
2.26
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.7
Jake Cave
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.09
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.03
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.67
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
919
2.37
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
6.45
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
907
2.34
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
5.78
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.69
98.69
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Jake Cave
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.796
1.796
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.362
5.362
Jake Cave
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.85
74.85
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Cave
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Jake Cave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Cave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Cave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Cave
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0