Sam Mertes vs. Steve Springer — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Springer. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .516) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .222). 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 Steve Springer
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
266.67
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
566.67
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.818
0.818
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
711.12
85.35
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
37.36
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
166.67
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
133.33
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.819
0.819
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1376
165.15
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
756.1
90.75
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
39.34
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
233.33
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.22
13.22
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Steve Springer
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.41
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.13
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.41
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.13
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.53
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.53
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28