Lloyd Merriman vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Lloyd Merriman
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Doc Prothro posted the stronger offensive profile against Lloyd Merriman. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .661) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .316). Lloyd Merriman had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lloyd Merriman and Doc Prothro

Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
455
202.82
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
180
158.13
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1346
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202
535.81
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
129.72
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
90.49
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
28.53
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
5.35
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.35
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
39.23
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141.09
62.89
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
415
184.99
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
215.23
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
423
188.56
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
62.41
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
52.15
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
71.16
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
109.21
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148.41
66.16
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.67
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
56.17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
124
55.27
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
10.85
10.85
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.57
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
13
5.79
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
8.92
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
24
10.7
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Lloyd Merriman and Doc Prothro

Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
6.16
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.97
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1509
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
837
14.98
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.32
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.23
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
15.53
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
855
15.3
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.486
2.486
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Lloyd Merriman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.7
15.7
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0