Dave Collins vs. John Mercer — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Dave Collins posted the stronger offensive profile against John Mercer. Dave Collins posted stronger numbers in OPS (.691 vs .000) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .000). By the career numbers, Dave Collins had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Collins and John Mercer

Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1701
185.33
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5507
600
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
534.63
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1335
145.45
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
115.93
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
20.37
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.67
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.49
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
29.53
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
643.51
70.11
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1722
187.62
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1840
200.47
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
667
72.67
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
40.64
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1008
109.82
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679.84
74.07
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.14
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
50.88
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
1.74
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
660
71.91
John Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.34
8.34
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
6.97
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.38
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
59
6.43
John Mercer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
43.04
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
15.14
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
58.18
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.97
73.97
John Mercer
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Dave Collins and John Mercer

Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1243
1.21
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1044
1.02
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27654
27
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9218
9
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2869
2.8
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.08
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.04
John Mercer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2989
2.92
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2947
2.88
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.59
98.59
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.371
2.371
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.99
83.99
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.06
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Mercer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0