Merl Combs vs. Tom Runnells — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Tom Runnells
Baby BoomersColoradoThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Merl Combs posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Runnells. Merl Combs posted stronger numbers in OPS (.555 vs .442) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .224). By the career numbers, Merl Combs 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 Tom Runnells

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
196.72
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
452.83
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
520.75
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
102.58
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
8
90.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
89.93
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Tom Runnells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.7
40.33
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
1.92
21.76
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
122.25
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
10
113.21
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
11
124.53
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Tom Runnells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
63.23
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
35.13
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
95.55
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.98
47.74
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
1.55
17.53
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
Tom Runnells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
8.83
8.83
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
9.84
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.24
Tom Runnells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Tom Runnells

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.04
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Runnells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.75
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Runnells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Runnells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.2
9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.51
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Tom Runnells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
4.41
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
4.41
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Tom Runnells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.158
2.158
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Runnells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.84
36.84
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.54
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Runnells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0