Merl Combs vs. Tice James — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Tice James
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati-Cleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Merl Combs posted the stronger offensive profile against Tice James. Merl Combs posted stronger numbers in OPS (.555 vs .533) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .251). Tice James had the advantage in slugging (.281 vs .241). By the career numbers, Merl Combs 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 Tice James

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
57
159.81
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
214
600
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
557.94
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
114.95
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
89.93
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
30
84.11
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.63
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.21
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
30.84
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.19
42.59
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
157.01
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
53
148.6
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
63.23
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.25
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
44.86
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
95.55
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
30
84.11
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.98
47.74
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
16.22
45.49
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
28.04
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.41
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Tice James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Tice James

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.1
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.04
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466.2
9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.77
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.68
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.6
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
5.05
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
4.46
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.17
88.17
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.053
4.053
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tice James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.33
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tice James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0