Whit Merrifield vs. Benny Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Whit Merrifield
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star
Benny Valenzuela
Silent GenerationMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Whit Merrifield posted the stronger offensive profile against Benny Valenzuela. Whit Merrifield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.743 vs .552) and on-base percentage (.330 vs .267). By the career numbers, Whit Merrifield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Whit Merrifield and Benny Valenzuela

Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1147
141.43
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4866
600
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4467
550.8
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
560
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
154.01
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
870
107.27
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
31.57
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.58
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
11.59
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379
46.73
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624.25
76.97
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
44.89
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1845
227.5
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1595
196.67
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
77.93
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
59.8
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1023
126.14
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
646.29
79.69
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1.16
46.43
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.82
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
38.84
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.36
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 600 PA
774
95.44
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.29
6.29
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
0.99
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.55
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 600 PA
82
10.11
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
26.88
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6.91
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
33.79
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.56
79.56
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Whit Merrifield and Benny Valenzuela

Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1200
1.14
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1077
1.03
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28361
27
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9453.2
9
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2053
1.95
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1915
1.82
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.44
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.06
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4028
3.83
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.88
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3968
3.78
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.52
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.307
3.307
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
2.333
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.75
89.75
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Whit Merrifield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
0.47
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whit Merrifield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0