Merl Combs vs. Nippy Jones — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Nippy Jones
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Nippy Jones posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Nippy Jones posted stronger numbers in OPS (.687 vs .555) and slugging (.382 vs .241). Merl Combs had the advantage in on-base percentage (.314 vs .305). By the career numbers, Nippy 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 Nippy Jones

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
168.16
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1470
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
563.67
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
150.61
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
111.02
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
24.49
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
10.2
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
39.59
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146.72
59.89
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
215.51
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
180.82
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
63.23
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
59.59
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
85.31
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
330
134.69
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157.25
64.18
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
28.98
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.41
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
41.63
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
9.93
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.41
14.41
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
6.12
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.24
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
58
23.67
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.63
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.82
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.45
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Nippy Jones

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
22.36
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.02
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141.2
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3029
192.43
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
13.66
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
3.11
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3293
209.2
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3244
206.09
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.216
9.216
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
18.74
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0