Merl Combs vs. Steve Jeltz — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Steve Jeltz
Baby BoomersFranceThrows RightBats SwitchEuropePhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Steve Jeltz posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Steve Jeltz posted stronger numbers in OPS (.586 vs .555) and slugging (.268 vs .241). Merl Combs had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Steve Jeltz 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 Steve Jeltz

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
140
196.72
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
727
213.72
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2041
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1749
514.16
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
107.89
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
89.93
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
87.02
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
13.52
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.88
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.47
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
20.87
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152.22
44.75
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
137.58
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
181.68
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
63.23
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
53.8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
38.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
95.55
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
90.54
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33.98
47.74
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160.71
47.24
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.88
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
72.91
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
9.41
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 600 PA
342
100.54
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 600 PA
5.97
5.97
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.84
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
10
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.06
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.24
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 600 PA
53
15.58
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.29
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.94
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
8.23
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.29
64.29

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Steve Jeltz

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
1.3
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
550
1
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14852
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4950.2
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
1.69
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
3.02
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.14
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
4.85
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2593
4.71
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.19
97.19
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.622
3.622
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.82
76.82
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Steve Jeltz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
0.56
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Jeltz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0