Carlos Lee vs. Sam Mertes — Career Comparison

Carlos Lee
Gen XPanamaThrows RightBats RightCentral AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Carlos Lee holds a real edge over Sam Mertes in this comparison. Carlos Lee led in contact rate (K%+ 156 vs 98), slugging (SLG+ 122 vs 113), and batting average (AVG+ 110 vs 101). Sam Mertes held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 126 vs 103). The edge belongs to Carlos Lee.

Hitting Stats for Carlos Lee and Sam Mertes

Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2099
143.34
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8786
600
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7983
545.16
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.818
0.818
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2273
155.22
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1227
147.27
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1427
97.45
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
32.03
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
24.45
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
846
57.77
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1281.94
87.54
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
711.12
85.35
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3854
263.19
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2975
203.16
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1125
76.83
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1363
93.08
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
721
86.54
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2130
145.46
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1301.47
88.88
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
3.21
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
44.73
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
4.1
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
984
67.2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
8.93
8.93
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
6.69
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
206
14.07
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
125
8.54
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
3.21
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
172
11.75
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
72.67
72.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Carlos Lee and Sam Mertes

Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2020
1.07
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1994
1.06
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50793
27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16931
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4987
2.65
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
0.16
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.03
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5344
2.84
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5281
2.81
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.82
98.82
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.614
2.614
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.71
98.71
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
0.1
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Carlos Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0