Jose Lopez vs. Sam Mertes — Career Comparison

Jose Lopez
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sam Mertes comes out clearly ahead of Jose Lopez across most offensive categories. Sam Mertes led in home run production (HR/PA+ 175 vs 83), walk rate (BB%+ 126 vs 44), and slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 94). Jose Lopez held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 156 vs 98). Sam Mertes was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jose Lopez and Sam Mertes

Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1036
152.02
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
4089
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3841
563.61
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1005
147.47
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227
147.27
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
687
100.81
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
31.55
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.61
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
13.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
318
46.66
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
424.72
62.32
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1518
222.74
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1186
174.03
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
421
61.78
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
480
70.43
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
809
118.71
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
437.42
64.19
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.55
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.96
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
150
22.01
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.91
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
471
69.11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
8.68
8.68
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
33
4.84
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.99
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
113
16.58
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.49
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
42
6.16
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
59.52
59.52
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jose Lopez and Sam Mertes

Jose Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
996
1.07
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
1.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
25023
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8341
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1756
1.89
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2463
2.66
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.1
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4316
4.66
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4219
4.55
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.236
4.236
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.28
94.28
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
0.56
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jose Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0