Merl Combs vs. Otis Johnson — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Otis Johnson
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Otis Johnson posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Otis Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.741 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.363 vs .314). By the career numbers, Otis Johnson 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 Otis Johnson

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
71
162.6
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
262
600
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
507.26
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
209
478.63
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
112.21
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
89.93
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
70.99
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
20.61
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.74
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.87
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
41.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.98
82.4
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
180.92
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
208.4
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
63.23
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
48.09
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
82.44
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
123.66
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.2
82.9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.87
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
80.09
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
89.31
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
43
98.47
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.09
6.09
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.84
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
25.19
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
27.48
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
27.48
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Otis Johnson

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.4
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.492
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0