Merl Combs vs. Joe Sewell — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Joe Sewell
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstop

On the career numbers, Joe Sewell posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Joe Sewell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.804 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.391 vs .314). By the career numbers, Joe Sewell 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 Joe Sewell

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1903
137.09
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8329
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7132
513.77
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2226
160.36
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1673
120.52
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
31.41
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
4.9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.53
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
39.84
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1216.23
87.61
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2945
212.15
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3148
226.77
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.804
0.804
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1141
82.19
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1055
76
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2147
154.66
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1315.77
94.79
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
5.76
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
842
60.66
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
8.21
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
9.93
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.06
73.06
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.39
7.39
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.84
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
19.81
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
5.33
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
5.19
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
10.52
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.68
50.68

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Joe Sewell

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1875
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3273
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5230
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8911
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8503
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.42
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.535
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Joe Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
776
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0