Ralph Coles vs. Andy Merchant — Career Comparison

Ralph Coles
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland BearsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder
Andy Merchant
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Andy Merchant posted the stronger offensive profile against Ralph Coles. Andy Merchant posted stronger numbers in OPS (.762 vs .626) and on-base percentage (.429 vs .337). Ralph Coles had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Andy Merchant had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ralph Coles and Andy Merchant

Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
175
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
600
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
518.75
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
125
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
112.5
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.5
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.99
62.45
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
81.92
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
150
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
200
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.762
0.762
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
68.75
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
75
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
137.5
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.31
70.71
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
98.72
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
68.75
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.75
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
32
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
3.5
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
25
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
25
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ralph Coles and Andy Merchant

Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.28
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.06
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
27
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
9
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
1.68
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.7
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
2.03
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.85
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
91.3
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.448
1.448
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.76
82.76
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9