Merl Combs vs. David Lamb — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
David Lamb
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, David Lamb posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. David Lamb posted stronger numbers in slugging (.288 vs .241) and batting average (.216 vs .202). Merl Combs had the advantage in on-base percentage (.314 vs .273). By the career numbers, David Lamb 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 David Lamb

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
196.72
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
276
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
150
600
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
556
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
120
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
92
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
20
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.7
40.33
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
40.32
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
160
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
41
164
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.561
0.561
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
76
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
52
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
124
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.98
47.74
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.21
40.85
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
11
44
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
84
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
7.14
7.14
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.24
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
20
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and David Lamb

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.76
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.83
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.93
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.92
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
5.09
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
4.84
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.14
95.14
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.88
46.88
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.99
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0