Merl Combs vs. John Stephens — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
John Stephens
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, John Stephens posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. John Stephens posted stronger numbers in OPS (.665 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.343 vs .314). Merl Combs had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John Stephens 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 John Stephens

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
196.72
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
210.81
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
507.26
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
31
502.7
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
129.73
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
89.93
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
97.3
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.81
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.78
61.23
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
162.16
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
194.59
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.609
0.609
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.24
68.8
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
43
60.42
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
9.84
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and John Stephens

Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.44
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.08
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
9
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.6
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.84
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.56
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.44
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.01
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0