Merl Combs vs. Fred McGriff — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Fred McGriff
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career numbers, Fred McGriff posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Fred McGriff posted stronger numbers in OPS (.896 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.387 vs .314). By the career numbers, Fred McGriff 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 Fred McGriff

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
145.08
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10174
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8757
516.43
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2490
146.84
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1532
90.35
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
26.01
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.42
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
29.07
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
958
56.5
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1696.1
100.03
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4458
262.91
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3834
226.11
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.899
0.899
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1349
79.56
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
91.41
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2406
141.89
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1672.72
98.65
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
2.3
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1305
76.96
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
10.08
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
1882
110.99
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
5.41
5.41
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.12
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.19
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.24
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
226
13.33
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
4.25
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.24
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
6.49
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.45
65.45

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Fred McGriff

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2239
1.04
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2223
1.03
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58206
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19402
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18985
8.81
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1447
0.67
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.08
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20599
9.56
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20432
9.48
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.126
9.126
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1775
0.82
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0