Merl Combs vs. Ben Shaw — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ben Shaw
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Merl Combs posted the stronger offensive profile against Ben Shaw. Merl Combs posted stronger numbers in OPS (.555 vs .472) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .262). 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 Ben Shaw

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
196.72
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
328.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
542.86
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
102.58
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
7
100
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
89.93
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
6
85.71
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Ben Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.7
40.33
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2.29
32.68
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
122.25
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
8
114.29
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
11
157.14
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.472
0.472
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
71.43
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
35.13
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
100
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.98
47.74
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
35.77
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Ben Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
9.93
Ben Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Ben Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Ben Shaw

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Ben Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Ben Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.57
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Ben Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.929
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0