Sam Mertes vs. Fernando Tatis — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Fernando Tatis
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman

Sam Mertes and Fernando Tatis are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 105 for Sam Mertes, 106 for Fernando Tatis), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 110). The overall lean goes to Sam Mertes, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Sam Mertes and Fernando Tatis

Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
949
164.19
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
3468
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4405
528.71
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
3051
527.85
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.802
0.802
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
807
139.62
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
506
87.54
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
30.1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.42
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
19.55
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301
52.08
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
466.18
80.65
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1348
233.22
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1187
205.36
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
427
73.88
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
448
77.51
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
762
131.83
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
464.4
80.35
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.96
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
10.21
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
50.65
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
321
55.54
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.77
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
709
122.66
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.89
4.89
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
13
2.25
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
4.15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
96
16.61
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
50
8.65
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.63
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
71
12.28
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 600 PA
70.42
70.42

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Fernando Tatis

Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
1.12
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
1.03
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20823
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6941
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1008
1.31
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1225
1.59
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.12
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2324
3.01
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2233
2.9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.08
96.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.594
2.594
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.45
92.45
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.18
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Fernando Tatis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Fernando Tatis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0