Ty Cobb vs. George Merritt — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
George Merritt
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Ty Cobb posted the stronger offensive profile against George Merritt. Ty Cobb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.945 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.433 vs .288). By the career numbers, Ty Cobb had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ty Cobb and George Merritt

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
169.81
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
532.08
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
10
113.21
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
79.25
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
13.54
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
5.37
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
4.92
55.66
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
15
169.81
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
15
169.81
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.568
0.568
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
8
90.57
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
5.27
59.63
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
4.31
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
8.83
8.83
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
13.4
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
George Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
80.87
80.87
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and George Merritt

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
1.02
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.29
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
0.57
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.55
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.93
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.84
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.24
95.24
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.539
1.539
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.54
24.54
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.16
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Ty Cobb and George Merritt

Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.4
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.29
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.96
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.96
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.96
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
4.5
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.8
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
10.29
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.29
10.29
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.93
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.25
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.464
0.464
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
36
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
38.57
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
6.75
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
32.4
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
36
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
George Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
George Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.57
38.57