Merl Combs vs. Johnny Lipon — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Johnny Lipon
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Johnny Lipon posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Johnny Lipon posted stronger numbers in OPS (.671 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .314). Merl Combs had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Johnny Lipon 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 Johnny Lipon

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
758
147.23
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3089
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2661
516.87
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
690
134.02
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
561
108.97
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
18.45
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
4.66
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.94
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
25.06
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303.83
59.02
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
863
167.63
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1044
202.78
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
68.18
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
51.67
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607
117.9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345.7
67.15
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.36
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
67.4
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
29.52
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
9.93
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.32
20.32
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
2.28
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.84
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
14.37
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.24
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 600 PA
65
12.63
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.44
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.86
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
10.29
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.83
52.83

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Johnny Lipon

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
734
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1359
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2160
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3660
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3519
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.794
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Johnny Lipon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Lipon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0