Merl Combs vs. John Roseboro — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
John Roseboro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, John Roseboro posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. John Roseboro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .314). By the career numbers, John Roseboro 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 John Roseboro

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1585
172.06
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5527
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4847
526.18
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1206
130.92
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
868
94.23
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
20.63
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.78
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.29
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
36.69
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
625.4
67.89
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1796
194.97
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1789
194.21
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
63.23
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
55.58
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
59.49
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
956
103.78
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634.89
68.92
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.91
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547
59.38
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
11.94
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
677
73.49
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
8.16
8.16
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.78
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.75
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
John Roseboro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
8.25
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
7.27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.08
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
13.35
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54.47
54.47

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and John Roseboro

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1489
1.11
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1358
1.02
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36057
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12019
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9332
6.99
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
678
0.51
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.08
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10117
7.58
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10010
7.5
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.888
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.723
6.723
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.09
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.08
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
0.32
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Roseboro
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
0.3
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Roseboro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
0.22