Merl Combs vs. Tom Jenkins — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Tom Jenkins
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Tom Jenkins posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Tom Jenkins posted stronger numbers in OPS (.639 vs .555) and slugging (.336 vs .241). Merl Combs had the advantage in on-base percentage (.314 vs .303). By the career numbers, Tom Jenkins 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 Tom Jenkins

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
140
196.72
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
206.85
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
496
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
555.24
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
143.95
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
116.13
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.94
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.26
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.63
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
27.82
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.1
56.98
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
186.29
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
179.03
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
63.23
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
42
50.81
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
53.23
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
100.4
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.68
64.94
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.21
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
28
33.87
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
53
64.11
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
9.36
9.36
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
9.68
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.63
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.84
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Tom Jenkins

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Tom Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.79
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.881
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0