Merl Combs vs. Red Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Red Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Red Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.731 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.353 vs .314). By the career numbers, Red Smith 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 Red Smith
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
140
196.72
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1117
148.37
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4517
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1541
204.69
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
624.55
82.96
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9.93
9.93
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10.88
10.88
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
122
16.21
Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Red Smith
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1098
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.34