Merl Combs vs. Art Devlin — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Art Devlin
Pre-GenerationalDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Art Devlin posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Art Devlin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.702 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.364 vs .314). Merl Combs had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Art Devlin 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 Art Devlin

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1313
150.31
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5241
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
361
507.26
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4412
505.09
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185
135.66
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
954
109.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
18.78
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
6.53
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.14
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
26.45
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Art Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Art Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
676.09
77.4
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1493
170.92
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1845
211.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
603
69.03
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
505
57.81
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1098
125.7
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
726.95
83.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
9.62
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
576
65.94
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Art Devlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
345
39.5
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
9.93
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.19
15.19
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.84
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
19.35
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
32.63
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Art Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
32.63
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Art Devlin

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1309
1.31
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1019
1.02
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27078
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9026
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2186
2.18
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2591
2.58
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Art Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
0.27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5050
5.04
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4777
4.76
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Art Devlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.59
94.59
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Art Devlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.649
3.649
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.85
77.85
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Art Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
0.18
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0