Tommy Clarke vs. Lennie Merullo — Career Comparison

Tommy Clarke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher
Lennie Merullo
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Tommy Clarke comes out clearly ahead of Lennie Merullo across most offensive categories. Tommy Clarke led in walk rate (BB%+ 121 vs 61), home run production (HR/PA+ 65 vs 21), and slugging (SLG+ 101 vs 82). Lennie Merullo held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 92). Tommy Clarke was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Tommy Clarke and Lennie Merullo

Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
700
211.59
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
639
169.35
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
1985
600
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2264
600
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
1708
516.27
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2071
548.85
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
136.93
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
497
131.71
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
344
103.98
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
103.62
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
66
19.95
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
24.38
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
11.18
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.12
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.81
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.59
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
32.95
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
106
28.09
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243.78
73.69
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
180.03
47.71
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
611
184.69
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
623
165.11
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
205.54
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
645
170.94
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.496
0.496
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
51.08
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
50.62
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
57.73
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
152
40.28
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
107
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
337
89.31
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264.55
79.97
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
196.81
52.16
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.32
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.18
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
65.29
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
136
36.04
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
183
55.31
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
46.11
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
10.85
10.85
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.01
13.01
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
15.11
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
45
11.93
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
56
14.84
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
12.7
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
38
10.07
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.91
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
13.6
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
38
10.07
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
93.33
93.33
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tommy Clarke and Lennie Merullo

Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
9.85
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
602
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.91
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1581
27
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
9
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2259
38.58
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1151
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
10.67
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1808
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.26
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2958
50.52
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3131
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2884
49.25
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2959
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.5
97.5
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.51
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.998
4.998
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.915
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.19
9.19
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.87
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.75
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
1.4
Lennie Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tommy Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.94
Lennie Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0