Sam Mertes vs. Al Nevin — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Al Nevin. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .505) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .214). By the career numbers, Sam Mertes 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 Al Nevin
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
139.29
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.818
0.818
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
128.57
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.819
0.819
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
756.1
90.75
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
34.49
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.22
13.22
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
1.12
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Al Nevin
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.24
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
5.21
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
3
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.63
57.63
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.429
2.429