Merl Combs vs. Butch Davis — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Butch Davis
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Butch Davis posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Butch Davis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.655 vs .555) and slugging (.380 vs .241). Merl Combs had the advantage in on-base percentage (.314 vs .276). By the career numbers, Butch Davis 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 Butch Davis

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
140
196.72
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
205.36
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
485
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
560.41
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
136.08
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
89.93
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
89.07
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
25.98
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.37
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.66
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
47.01
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.22
58.42
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
212.78
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Butch Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
131
162.06
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Butch Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
69.28
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
61.86
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
122.47
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.05
59.44
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Butch Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.24
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Butch Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
20
24.74
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.24
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
Butch Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
83
102.68
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Butch Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
5.84
5.84
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Butch Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Butch Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
8.66
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.95
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.66
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.08
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.66
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
24.74
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
65

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Butch Davis

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.19
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.01
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
984.2
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
2.5
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Butch Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Butch Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.65
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Butch Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
2.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Butch Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Butch Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.162
2.162
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Butch Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.38
85.38
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Butch Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Butch Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Butch Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Butch Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Butch Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0