Sam Mertes vs. Elbert Norman — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Elbert Norman
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightNorth AmericaNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentShortstop

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Elbert Norman. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .278) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .139). 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 Elbert Norman

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
166.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
10.36
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
50
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.17
-2.84
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
Elbert Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Elbert Norman

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.06
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.96
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.2
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.55
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.98
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.18
Elbert Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.28
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
6.8
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
5.53
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.25
81.25
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Elbert Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Elbert Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Elbert Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Elbert Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0