Merl Combs vs. Dolly Stark — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Dolly Stark
Lost GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Merl Combs and Dolly Stark are closely matched on the surface stats. Dolly Stark posted stronger numbers in OPS (.570 vs .555) and slugging (.262 vs .241). Merl Combs had the advantage in on-base percentage (.314 vs .308). By the career numbers, Dolly Stark 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 Dolly Stark

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
127
176.39
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
525
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
125
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
113.89
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.72
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.39
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.65
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.11
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.63
49.49
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
137.5
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
185.48
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
128
177.78
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.524
0.524
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
63.23
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
38
52.78
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
41.67
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
95.55
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
68
94.44
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.62
57.8
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.56
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
34
47.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
61
84.72
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
7.08
7.08
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.84
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
22.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
19.44
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
19.44
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Dolly Stark

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.4
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.06
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1248
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
5.02
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
6.25
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.15
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
12.42
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
11.27
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.77
90.77
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.694
4.694
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dolly Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.14
44.14
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.84
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dolly Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0