Merl Combs vs. Earl Smith — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Earl Smith
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Merl Combs posted the stronger offensive profile against Earl Smith. Merl Combs posted stronger numbers in OPS (.555 vs .348) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .286). 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 Earl Smith

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
142.86
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
507.26
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
16
457.14
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
102.58
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
89.93
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.43
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.65
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.7
40.33
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
14.92
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
122.25
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
171.43
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
63.23
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
35.13
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
95.55
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.98
47.74
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
19.48
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
80.09
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
9.93
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Earl Smith

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.05
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.05
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.3
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.3
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.3
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0