Merl Combs vs. Jim Edmonds — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Jim Edmonds
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career numbers, Jim Edmonds posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Jim Edmonds posted stronger numbers in OPS (.910 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.383 vs .314). By the career numbers, Jim Edmonds 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 Jim Edmonds

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2011
151.2
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7980
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6858
515.64
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.904
0.904
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1949
146.54
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
89.93
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1094
82.26
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437
32.86
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
1.88
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
29.55
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
855
64.29
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1373.15
103.24
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3615
271.8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2996
225.26
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.903
0.903
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.931
0.931
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1251
94.06
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1199
90.15
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
154.66
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1344.44
101.09
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.68
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
998
75.04
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
6.84
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
Jim Edmonds
Career
Per 600 PA
1729
130
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Jim Edmonds
Career
Per 600 PA
4.62
4.62
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Jim Edmonds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
0.75
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
4.89
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Jim Edmonds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
9.17
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
5.04
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
3.76
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
8.8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.26
57.26

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Jim Edmonds

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1924
1.1
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1806
1.03
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47273
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15757.2
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4930
2.82
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Jim Edmonds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.09
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Jim Edmonds
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.03
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
2.94
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5090
2.91
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Jim Edmonds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.646
2.646
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.87
93.87
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Jim Edmonds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.04
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Edmonds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Edmonds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Edmonds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Edmonds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0