Merl Combs vs. Darryl Strawberry — Career Comparison

Merl Combs
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Darryl Strawberry
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRight FielderSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Darryl Strawberry posted the stronger offensive profile against Merl Combs. Darryl Strawberry posted stronger numbers in OPS (.875 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.370 vs .314). By the career numbers, Darryl Strawberry 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 Darryl Strawberry

Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
196.72
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1583
150.14
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6326
600
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
361
507.26
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5418
513.88
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.876
0.876
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
102.58
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1401
132.88
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
89.93
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
772
73.22
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.43
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
24.28
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.6
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
31.77
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
629
59.66
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
28.7
40.33
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1044.32
99.05
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
122.25
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2738
259.69
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
132
185.48
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2255
213.88
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
45
63.23
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898
85.17
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
25
35.13
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1000
94.85
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
68
95.55
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
148.25
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
33.98
47.74
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
991
93.99
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.81
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.6
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
80.09
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
816
77.39
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
12.42
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
60.42
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 600 PA
1352
128.23
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
9.93
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 600 PA
4.68
4.68
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.09
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.03
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
11.24
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
6.07
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
20.96
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
9.39
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.41
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
30.35
Merl Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.06
69.06

Fielding Stats for Merl Combs and Darryl Strawberry

Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1384
1.06
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
1.04
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35362
27
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11787.1
9
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2515
1.92
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.06
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.05
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2653
2.03
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2591
1.98
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.66
97.66
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.888
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.872
1.872
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darryl Strawberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.05
98.05
Merl Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.02
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merl Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darryl Strawberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0