Sam Mertes vs. Will Owens — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Will Owens
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Will Owens. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .491) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .255). 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 Will Owens

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
165.85
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
615
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
571
557.07
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.524
0.524
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
123
120
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
106.94
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
110.24
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.8
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.95
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
10
9.76
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
35.62
34.75
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
135
131.71
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
153
149.27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.491
0.491
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
52
50.73
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
45
43.9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
97
94.63
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
42.28
41.25
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.98
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
29
28.29
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
Will Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
14
13.66
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.85
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.85
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Will Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Will Owens

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
1.64
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.07
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2783
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
927.2
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
3.23
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.18
Will Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
5.9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
5.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.65
88.65
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Will Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.189
3.189
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Will Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.09
65.09
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.25
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Will Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Sam Mertes and Will Owens

Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
13.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.53
14.53
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.417
0.417
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
11.57
Will Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
22.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.57
11.57
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.5
22.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
4.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
63
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
54
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Will Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64
Will Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
63