Verne Clemons vs. Merv Rettenmund — Career Comparison

Verne Clemons
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Merv Rettenmund
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Merv Rettenmund comes out clearly ahead of Verne Clemons across most offensive categories. Merv Rettenmund led in home run production (HR/PA+ 120 vs 48), slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 97), and walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 127). Verne Clemons held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 172 vs 118). Merv Rettenmund was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Verne Clemons and Merv Rettenmund

Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
474
200.99
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1023
199.67
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
1415
600
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3074
600
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1271
538.94
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2555
498.7
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
364
154.35
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
693
135.26
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
292
123.82
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
497
97.01
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
23.75
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
22.25
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.66
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
3.12
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.12
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
12.88
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
72
30.53
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
38.26
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
167.63
71.08
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423.97
82.75
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
457
193.78
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1037
202.41
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
485
205.65
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1156
225.63
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
78
33.07
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
76.71
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
140
59.36
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
64.22
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
213
90.32
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
656
128.04
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
189.96
80.55
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438.69
85.63
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.85
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.51
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
119
50.46
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
86.86
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.93
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
26.29
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
382
74.56
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.82
22.82
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
8.05
8.05
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.92
1.92
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
1.16
1.16
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
9.75
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
7.03
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.9
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
65
12.69
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.54
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
13.27
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.42
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.47
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.97
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
18.74
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
70.83
70.83

Fielding Stats for Verne Clemons and Merv Rettenmund

Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
749
1.22
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
0.95
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16610
27
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5536.2
9
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1401
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1346
2.19
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.06
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.03
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1832
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1405
2.28
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1800
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1384
2.25
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.25
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.412
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.848
1.848
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.37
78.37
Verne Clemons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.02
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Verne Clemons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0