Herm Merritt vs. Tom Padden — Career Comparison

Herm Merritt
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Tom Padden
Greatest GenerationNew HampshireThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Herm Merritt posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Padden. Herm Merritt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .666) and on-base percentage (.396 vs .345). Tom Padden had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Herm Merritt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Herm Merritt and Tom Padden

Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
244.9
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
181.5
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1319
600
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
563.27
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1170
532.22
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.892
0.892
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
318
144.66
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
171.43
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
122.82
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
18.2
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.73
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.91
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
21.83
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.58
105.04
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128.89
58.63
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
269.39
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
171.04
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
232.65
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
203.79
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.874
0.874
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
55.5
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
50.04
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
104.62
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.67
118.42
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150.56
68.49
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.36
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
57.77
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
55.04
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
9.8
9.8
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.9
10.9
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
1.05
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
8.64
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
31
14.1
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.27
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.27
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Herm Merritt and Tom Padden

Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1482
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1745
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.65
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.647
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.496
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0