Alvin Davis vs. John Merriwether — Career Comparison

Alvin Davis
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
John Merriwether
UnknownAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Alvin Davis posted the stronger offensive profile against John Merriwether. Alvin Davis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.841 vs .545) and on-base percentage (.391 vs .273). By the career numbers, Alvin Davis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alvin Davis and John Merriwether

Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1206
144.43
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5010
600
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4240
507.78
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1189
142.4
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
799
95.69
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
26.35
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.2
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
19.16
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
390
46.71
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
757.57
90.73
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
40.6
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1909
228.62
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1902
227.78
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568
68.02
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
683
81.8
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
130.66
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
765.6
91.69
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
55.29
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.35
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685
82.04
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
10.54
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
558
66.83
John Merriwether
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.98
8.98
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
6.59
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
97
11.62
John Merriwether
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.84
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
1.92
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.75
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.43
30.43
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Alvin Davis and John Merriwether

Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
887
1.05
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
878
1.03
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22917
27
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7639
9
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7803
9.19
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
572
0.67
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.45
Alvin Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.08
John Merriwether
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.82
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8442
9.95
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
4.5
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
9.87
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.68
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.21
99.21
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.442
9.442
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Alvin Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.99
98.99
John Merriwether
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alvin Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
0.93
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0