Sam Mertes vs. Craig Tatum — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Craig Tatum
MillenialMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Craig Tatum. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .557) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .293). 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 Craig Tatum

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
200.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
299
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
269
539.8
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
60
120.4
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
51
102.34
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
8
16.05
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.01
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
9
18.06
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
19.09
38.3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
71
142.47
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
86
172.58
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.554
0.554
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.448
0.448
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
21
42.14
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
22
44.15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
42
84.28
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
20.98
42.11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.01
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
25
50.17
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Craig Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
104.35
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
5.75
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.02
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
12
24.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Craig Tatum

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.99
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2176
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
725.1
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
7.04
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.53
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Craig Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
7.66
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
7.57
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Craig Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Craig Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.162
6.162
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Craig Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.81
80.81
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Craig Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.65
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Craig Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17