Sam Mertes vs. Fred Taylor — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Fred Taylor
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Fred Taylor. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .489) 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 Fred Taylor

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
258.82
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
552.94
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
9
105.88
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
7
82.35
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.53
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3.01
35.39
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
11
129.41
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
13
152.94
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.489
0.489
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
5
58.82
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
9
105.88
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3.06
35.99
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Fred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
94.12
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
6.38
6.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Fred Taylor

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
1.03
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
0.37
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31017
27
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10339
9
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Fred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Fred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.94
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Fred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.5
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.67
35.67
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Fred Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Fred Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0