Otto Knabe vs. Fred Merkle — Career Comparison

Otto Knabe
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Fred Merkle
Lost GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Fred Merkle holds a real edge over Otto Knabe in this comparison. Fred Merkle led in home run production (HR/PA+ 204 vs 27), slugging (SLG+ 118 vs 94), and batting average (AVG+ 112 vs 97). Otto Knabe held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 153 vs 93). The edge belongs to Fred Merkle.

Hitting Stats for Otto Knabe and Fred Merkle

Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
1278
145.92
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1638
152.94
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
5255
600
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6426
600
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
4469
510.26
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5782
539.87
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
1103
125.94
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1580
147.53
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
869
99.22
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1147
107.1
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
178
20.32
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
27.08
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
48
5.48
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
7.66
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.91
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
5.7
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
234
26.72
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
433
40.43
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
529.11
60.41
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
806.29
75.28
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
1401
159.96
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2217
207
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
1624
185.42
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2078
194.02
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
572
65.31
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
720
67.23
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
365
41.67
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733
68.44
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
929
106.07
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1392
129.97
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
587.94
67.13
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
866.52
80.91
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.11
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.11
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
55.38
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 600 PA
454
42.39
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
37.22
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 600 PA
645
60.22
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.12
16.12
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 600 PA
9.96
9.96
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
1.49
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
30.26
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 600 PA
146
13.63
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
143
16.33
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
25.4
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.87
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
143
16.33
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
27.26
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 600 PA
93.15
93.15

Fielding Stats for Otto Knabe and Fred Merkle

Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1252
2.43
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1597
7.08
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
1.02
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
0.98
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13929
27
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6093
27
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4643
9
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2031
9
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2755
5.34
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15513
68.74
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3595
6.97
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
3.81
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
0.56
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
1.13
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6640
12.87
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16627
73.68
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6350
12.31
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16373
72.55
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.63
95.63
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.47
98.47
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.072
5.072
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.252
10.252
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.85
41.85
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.9
13.9
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
485
0.94
Fred Merkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
842
3.73
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Merkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0