Tim Corcoran vs. Sam Mertes — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Tim Corcoran and Sam Mertes are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .712) and slugging (.398 vs .355). Tim Corcoran had the advantage in on-base percentage (.357 vs .346). By the career numbers, Sam Mertes had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Tim Corcoran and Sam Mertes
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
509
251.77
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
1213
600
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
1050
519.37
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.818
0.818
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
62
30.67
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
131.62
65.11
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
711.12
85.35
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
373
184.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
420
207.75
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.819
0.819
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
236
116.74
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1376
165.15
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
143.02
70.74
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
756.1
90.75
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
11.89
11.89
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.22
13.22
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
1.27
1.27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
1.12
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
33
16.32
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
11
5.44
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
396
47.53
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Tim Corcoran and Sam Mertes
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
1.39
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
0.94
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
6929
27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
2309.2
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
1390
5.42
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
1485
5.79
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
1473
5.74
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.19
99.19
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.126
4.126
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.79
67.79
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.37
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1