Howard Johnson vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

Howard Johnson
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueThird BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star
Ed Merrill
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Howard Johnson posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Howard Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.352 vs .204). By the career numbers, Howard Johnson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Howard Johnson and Ed Merrill

Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1531
160.73
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
164.93
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5715
600
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4940
518.64
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1229
129.03
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
36
102.37
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
732
76.85
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
91
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
25.93
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.53
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.31
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
23.94
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
497
52.18
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.37
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
828.51
86.98
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2204
231.39
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
116.59
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1938
203.46
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
760
79.79
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
760
79.79
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1292
135.64
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
791.25
83.07
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.78
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
72.65
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
11.02
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1053
110.55
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.43
5.43
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.94
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.98
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
61
6.4
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
24.25
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.08
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
32.34
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Howard Johnson and Ed Merrill

Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1534
1.19
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.08
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1307
1.01
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34790
27
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11596.2
9
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
9
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1276
0.99
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.7
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2147
1.67
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.09
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
0.17
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.67
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3640
2.82
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
6.45
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3423
2.66
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
5.78
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.04
94.04
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.231
2.231
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.362
5.362
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.2
85.2
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
0.2
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0