Herm Merritt vs. George Thomas — Career Comparison

Herm Merritt
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstop
George Thomas
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Herm Merritt posted the stronger offensive profile against George Thomas. Herm Merritt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .707) and on-base percentage (.396 vs .317). George Thomas had the advantage in home run production (46 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 George Thomas

Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
244.9
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
685
220.38
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1865
600
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
563.27
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1688
543.06
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.892
0.892
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
138.34
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
171.43
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
304
97.8
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
22.84
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.9
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
14.8
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
40.54
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.58
105.04
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209.75
67.48
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
269.39
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
657
211.37
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
232.65
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
188.53
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.874
0.874
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
65.31
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
64.99
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
9
110.2
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
115.5
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.67
118.42
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217.52
69.98
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
5.79
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
44.4
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.29
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
343
110.35
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5.44
5.44
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
3.22
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.54
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
31
9.97
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
4.18
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.86
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
8.04
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
52
52

Fielding Stats for Herm Merritt and George Thomas

Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
1.33
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
0.93
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11608
27
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3869.1
9
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
2.17
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.3
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.1
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.57
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1062
2.47
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.2
96.2
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.647
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.857
1.857
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.1
70.1
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.05
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herm Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herm Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0