Ralph Johnson vs. Sam Mertes — Career Comparison

Ralph Johnson
UnknownThrows RightBats RightPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IILeft Fielder
Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Ralph Johnson. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .458) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .233). 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 Ralph Johnson and Sam Mertes

Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
226.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
533.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
93.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
66.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Ralph Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.42
32.32
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
120
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
133.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
53.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
53.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
106.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
30.66
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
Ralph Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.5
22.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.22
13.22
Ralph Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
1.12
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
16.68
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ralph Johnson and Sam Mertes

Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.22
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
2.19
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Ralph Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.35
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.35
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Ralph Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.813
1.813
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Ralph Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Ralph Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0