Merl Combs vs. Bill Robinson — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Bill Robinson
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Bill Robinson posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Bill Robinson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.745 vs .555) and slugging (.438 vs .241). Merl Combs had the advantage in on-base percentage (.314 vs .307). By the career numbers, Bill Robinson 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 Bill Robinson

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1472
186.76
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4729
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4364
553.69
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
142.99
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
89.93
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
703
89.19
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
29.05
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.68
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
21.06
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
424
53.8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564.89
71.67
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1912
242.59
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1406
178.39
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
536
68.01
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
81.33
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
128.27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
552.58
70.11
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
2.03
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
33.37
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.22
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
820
104.04
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.77
5.77
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
4.69
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.22
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.24
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
128
16.24
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
9.01
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
15.23
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.17
59.17

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Bill Robinson

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1363
1.26
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1048
0.97
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29207
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9735.2
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3336
3.08
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
0.25
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.07
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3676
3.4
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3603
3.33
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.01
98.01
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.643
2.643
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.89
76.89
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Bill Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.14
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0