Merl Combs vs. Greg Jones — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Greg Jones
Gen ZNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Merl Combs and Greg Jones are closely matched on the surface stats. Greg Jones posted stronger numbers in OPS (.821 vs .555) and slugging (.571 vs .241). Merl Combs had the advantage in on-base percentage (.314 vs .250). By the career numbers, Greg Jones 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 Greg Jones

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
196.72
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
675
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
525
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
102.58
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
89.93
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.43
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.35
101.61
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
300
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
95.55
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
84.34
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
450
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Greg Jones

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.65
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0