Jay Johnstone vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

Jay Johnstone
Silent GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Ed Merrill
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Jay Johnstone posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Jay Johnstone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .204). By the career numbers, Jay Johnstone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jay Johnstone and Ed Merrill

Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1748
200.57
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
58
164.93
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5229
600
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4703
539.64
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
143.89
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
36
102.37
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
899
103.16
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
32
91
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
24.67
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.53
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4.36
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
11.7
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
40.73
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.37
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616.21
70.71
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1851
212.39
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
116.59
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
195.64
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
66.32
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
531
60.93
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1007
115.55
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640.36
73.48
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.52
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
49.23
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
7
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
632
72.52
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
8.27
8.27
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.59
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.02
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 600 PA
80
9.18
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.74
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.2
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.93
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.08
48.08
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jay Johnstone and Ed Merrill

Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
1.22
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.08
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
1.01
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30296
27
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098.2
9
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
9
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2743
2.44
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.7
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.12
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.09
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.05
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.67
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2934
2.61
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
6.45
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2873
2.56
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
5.78
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.102
2.102
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.362
5.362
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.96
82.96
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Johnstone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0