Merl Combs vs. Lloyd Davenport — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Lloyd Davenport
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Lloyd Davenport posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Lloyd Davenport posted stronger numbers in OPS (.717 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .314). Merl Combs had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Lloyd Davenport had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Merl Combs and Lloyd Davenport

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
144.38
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1014
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
921
544.97
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
157.99
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
123.08
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
27.81
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.51
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
34.91
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129.73
76.76
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339
200.59
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
207.69
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.717
0.717
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
84.02
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
54.44
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
137.87
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143.52
84.92
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.37
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
47.34
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.96
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
9.93
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202.8
202.8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.73
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.59
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
17.16
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
17.16
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Lloyd Davenport

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
1.12
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.07
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5936
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1978.2
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
2.16
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
2.38
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
2.27
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.22
95.22
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.016
2.016
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.55
95.55
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0