Merl Combs vs. Clarence Lindsay — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Clarence Lindsay
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIShortstop

On the career numbers, Clarence Lindsay posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Clarence Lindsay posted stronger numbers in OPS (.677 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.328 vs .314). By the career numbers, Clarence Lindsay 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 Clarence Lindsay

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
145.54
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
808
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
691
513.12
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
131.44
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
100.25
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
20.05
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.94
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.2
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
31.19
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.04
63.89
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
178.96
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
186.39
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.677
0.677
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
66.83
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
63.12
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
124.75
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.4
71.58
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.74
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
54.21
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.97
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
9.93
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
202
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.25
18.25
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.84
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
31.93
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.2
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.2
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Clarence Lindsay

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.58
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.06
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3495
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1165
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
2.6
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.49
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
4.89
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
570
4.4
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.05
90.05
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.781
2.781
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Lindsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.83
66.83
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.3
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clarence Lindsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0