Sam Mertes vs. Bernie Neis — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Bernie Neis
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sam Mertes comes out clearly ahead of Bernie Neis across most offensive categories. Sam Mertes led in home run production (HR/PA+ 175 vs 88), slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 91), and walk rate (BB%+ 126 vs 111). Bernie Neis held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 103 vs 98). Sam Mertes was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sam Mertes and Bernie Neis

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
677
195.01
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
2083
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4405
528.71
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
1825
525.68
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.746
0.746
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
496
142.87
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
369
106.29
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
24.2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
18
5.18
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
7.2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
127
36.58
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bernie Neis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Bernie Neis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
250.64
72.2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
691
199.04
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
702
202.21
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
695
83.42
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
297
85.55
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
210
60.49
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
482
138.84
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
269.83
77.72
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.44
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
50.65
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
57.9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Bernie Neis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
53.58
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
11.2
11.2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
1.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
52
14.98
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
46
13.25
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Neis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
11.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
85
24.48
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 600 PA
54.12
54.12

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Bernie Neis

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
1.03
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
521
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
0.37
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31017
27
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10339
9
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1146
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Bernie Neis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1280
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1216
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Bernie Neis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.334
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.67
35.67
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bernie Neis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bernie Neis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0