Tom Jones vs. Ed Merrill — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Tom Jones posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Merrill. Tom Jones posted stronger numbers in OPS (.597 vs .405) and on-base percentage (.294 vs .204). By the career numbers, Tom Jones had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tom Jones and Ed Merrill

Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1058
148.01
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
164.93
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4289
600
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3847
538.17
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
580.09
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
134.86
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
36
102.37
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
804
112.47
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
32
91
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
17.07
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.53
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.76
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.56
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
22.38
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.37
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379.89
53.14
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
23.59
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1166
163.11
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
116.59
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
168.01
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
43
122.27
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
47.56
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
47
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672
94.01
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
39.81
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437.02
61.14
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
21.96
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
6.16
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
27
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.06
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
204
28.54
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.84
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
21.02
21.02
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
211
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
0.95
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
28.68
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.84
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.84
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Tom Jones and Ed Merrill

Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1063
1.02
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.08
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1018
0.98
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28113
27
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9371
9
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
9
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10920
10.49
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.7
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
760
0.73
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.09
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.18
Ed Merrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.67
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11865
11.4
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
6.45
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11680
11.22
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
5.78
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.988
10.988
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.362
5.362
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.77
95.77
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
0.44
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.28
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Merrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0