Red Longley vs. Sam Mertes — Career Comparison

Red Longley
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder
Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Red Longley. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .615) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .319). 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 Red Longley and Sam Mertes

Red Longley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239
166.94
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
859
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
747
521.77
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4405
528.71
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
175
122.24
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
143
99.88
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
22
15.37
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.19
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.79
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
32
22.35
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
80.71
56.37
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
221
154.37
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
268
187.19
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
80
55.88
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
88
61.47
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
164
114.55
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
91.06
63.6
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.79
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
62.17
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
50.65
Red Longley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.7
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Longley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.1
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
Red Longley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286.33
286.33
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.22
13.22
Red Longley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.67
29.67
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
1.12
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
18
12.57
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Red Longley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.7
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Red Longley
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Red Longley and Sam Mertes

Red Longley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
1.25
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5412
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1804
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
3.01
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
1.03
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
Red Longley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.23
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.18
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
856
4.27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
810
4.04
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Red Longley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.63
94.63
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Red Longley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.227
3.227
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Red Longley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.06
86.06
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Red Longley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0