Merl Combs vs. Ernie Diehl — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ernie Diehl
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ernie Diehl posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Ernie Diehl posted stronger numbers in OPS (.658 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, Ernie Diehl 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 Ernie Diehl

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
17
161.9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
63
600
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
523.81
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
133.33
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
114.29
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
19.05
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
70.5
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
161.9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
209.52
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
76.19
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
38.1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
114.29
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.15
77.64
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
19.05
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
6
57.14
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
47.62
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
9.93
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.6
12.6
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
1.2
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
28.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
28.57
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Ernie Diehl

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.24
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.93
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.78
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.71
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.8
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.49
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.84
91.84
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.813
2.813
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0