James Lynch vs. Sam Mertes — Career Comparison

James Lynch
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueCenter Fielder
Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, James Lynch posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Mertes. James Lynch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.907 vs .744) and on-base percentage (.365 vs .346). By the career numbers, James Lynch had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for James Lynch and Sam Mertes

James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
131.25
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1190
142.83
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
64
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
553.13
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.906
0.906
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.818
0.818
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
178.13
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227
147.27
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
112.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
106.94
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
37.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
28.13
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
65.63
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.11
104.15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
711.12
85.35
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
300
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
215.63
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.819
0.819
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
112.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
695
83.42
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
121.88
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
721
86.54
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
206.25
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1376
165.15
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.88
111.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
756.1
90.75
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
37.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
James Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for James Lynch and Sam Mertes

James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
0.37
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
369
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.68
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.85
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.78
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.533
2.533
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.67
35.67
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0

Pitching Stats for James Lynch and Sam Mertes

James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3.71
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
7.41
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
11.57
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.12
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
7.94
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.118
1.118
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
35.47
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
36.64
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
4.76
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.059
1.059
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.286
1.286
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
33.35
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
36.64
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
James Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
James Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.47
35.47
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.64
36.64