Gene Connell vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Gene Connell posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Gene Connell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.500 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.250 vs .204). By the career numbers, Gene Connell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Gene Connell and Ed Merrill
Gene Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Gene Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Gene Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Gene Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
34.02
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
Gene Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Gene Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Gene Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Gene Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Gene Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.87
43.44
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Gene Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
211
Fielding Stats for Gene Connell and Ed Merrill
Gene Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.08
Gene Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
6.45
Gene Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
5.78
Gene Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Gene Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.362
5.362