Johnny Lazor vs. Sam Mertes — Career Comparison

Johnny Lazor
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Johnny Lazor. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .670) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .313). Johnny Lazor had the advantage in home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Johnny Lazor and Sam Mertes

Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
224
208.7
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
644
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
596
555.28
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
157
146.27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
109.01
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
106.94
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
27.95
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.73
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.59
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
40
37.27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Johnny Lazor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Johnny Lazor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
65.44
60.96
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
213
198.45
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
200
186.34
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
57
53.11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
62
57.76
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
113
105.28
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
70.76
65.92
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
43
40.06
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Lazor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
49.38
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
12.15
12.15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.66
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.39
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.39
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Johnny Lazor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.45
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
17
15.84
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Johnny Lazor and Sam Mertes

Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
1.03
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
0.37
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31017
27
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10339
9
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Johnny Lazor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Johnny Lazor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.13
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.67
35.67
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Lazor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Johnny Lazor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0