Sam Mertes vs. Paul O'Dea — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Paul O'Dea
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Paul O'Dea. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .662) and slugging (.398 vs .317). 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 Paul O'Dea

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
218.3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
448
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4405
528.71
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
394
527.68
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
107
143.3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
106.94
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
124.55
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
11
14.73
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.34
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
14
18.75
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
39.11
52.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
125
167.41
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
202.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
46
61.61
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
34
45.54
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
79
105.8
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
46.47
62.24
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.34
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
50.65
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.59
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
62.95
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
9.53
9.53
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
10
13.39
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
21
28.12
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.7
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.68
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Paul O'Dea

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
1.03
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
0.37
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31017
27
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10339
9
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.168
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.67
35.67
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Pitching Stats for Sam Mertes and Paul O'Dea

Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.68
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
5.68
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6.1
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
11.57
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
12.79
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.57
11.57
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.79
12.79
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
11.37
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.37
11.37
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
49.74
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.84
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
5.68
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.684
2.684
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
38.37
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.74
49.74