Sam Mertes vs. Bill Otis — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Otis. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .259) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .200). 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 Bill Otis
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bill Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.818
0.818
Bill Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Bill Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Bill Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Bill Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.819
0.819
Bill Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.22
13.22
Bill Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
6.67
6.67
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
396
47.53
Bill Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Bill Otis
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Bill Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Bill Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Bill Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67