Jose Iglesias vs. Sam Mertes — Career Comparison

Jose Iglesias
MillenialCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanSan Diego PadresNational LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Sam Mertes holds a real edge over Jose Iglesias in this comparison. Sam Mertes led in home run production (HR/PA+ 175 vs 31), walk rate (BB%+ 126 vs 52), and slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 94). Jose Iglesias held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 178 vs 98). The edge belongs to Sam Mertes.

Hitting Stats for Jose Iglesias and Sam Mertes

Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1293
165.88
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
4677
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4346
557.54
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1212
155.48
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227
147.27
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
114.95
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
891
106.94
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
31.69
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.92
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.93
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
316
40.54
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
513.98
65.94
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1651
211.8
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
1494
191.66
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.613
0.613
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
506
64.91
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
428
54.91
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
880
112.89
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
552.5
70.88
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
9.36
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.96
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
209
26.81
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
597
76.59
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
7.83
7.83
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.69
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
98
12.57
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
70
8.98
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.87
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
108
13.86
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 600 PA
64.81
64.81
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jose Iglesias and Sam Mertes

Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1271
1.12
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1169
1.03
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 9 Innings
30640
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 9 Innings
10213.1
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1437
1.27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2947
2.6
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.07
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4466
3.94
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4384
3.86
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.16
98.16
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.449
3.449
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.97
91.97
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
0.58
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Iglesias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jose Iglesias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0