Merl Combs vs. Charlie Robinson — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Charlie Robinson
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Merl Combs and Charlie Robinson are closely matched on the surface stats. Charlie Robinson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.569 vs .555) and slugging (.292 vs .241). Merl Combs had the advantage in on-base percentage (.314 vs .278). By the career numbers, Charlie 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 Charlie Robinson

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
147.62
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
126
600
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
571.43
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Charlie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
138.1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
114.29
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.05
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.76
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
23.81
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Charlie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.81
46.7
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
166.67
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
166.67
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Charlie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Charlie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Charlie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Charlie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
76.19
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
35.13
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.05
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
95.55
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
95.24
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.42
54.38
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
28.57
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Charlie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Charlie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Charlie Robinson

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.1
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
5
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.62
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.59
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
7.21
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
6.62
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.87
91.87
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Charlie Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.93
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0