Sam Mertes vs. Henry Nears — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Henry Nears
Greatest GenerationOklahomaNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Henry Nears posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Mertes. Henry Nears posted stronger numbers in OPS (.833 vs .744) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .346). Sam Mertes had the advantage in home run production (40 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Henry Nears had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sam Mertes and Henry Nears

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.818
0.818
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227
147.27
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
106.94
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
711.12
85.35
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
96.49
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
721
86.54
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
756.1
90.75
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
121.13
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Henry Nears
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Henry Nears

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.96
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.98
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.1
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.45
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.45
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.45
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Henry Nears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Henry Nears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0