Sam Mertes vs. Doug Taitt — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Doug Taitt
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Doug Taitt. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .683) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .314). 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 Doug Taitt

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
258
170.48
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
908
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
824
544.49
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
217
143.39
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
154
101.76
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
28.41
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.57
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.64
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
41.63
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
98.72
65.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
304
200.88
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
278
183.7
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
81
53.52
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
95
62.78
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
172
113.66
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
107.85
71.26
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.98
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
58
38.33
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
42.29
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.22
13.22
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.19
14.19
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.2
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
13
8.59
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.63
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
20
13.22
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 600 PA
65
65

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Doug Taitt

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
1.03
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
0.37
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31017
27
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10339
9
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.044
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.67
35.67
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Pitching Stats for Sam Mertes and Doug Taitt

Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.69
16.69
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
11.57
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
18
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.57
11.57
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
18
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
63
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
45
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Doug Taitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64
Doug Taitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
63