Sam Mertes vs. Herbert Taylor — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Herbert Taylor
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToledo CrawfordsNegro National League IILeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Herbert Taylor. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .286) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .143). 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 Herbert Taylor

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
560
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
10.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.35
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
Herbert Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
16.68
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Herbert Taylor

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.09
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.09
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.36
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Herbert Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.36
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.36
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Herbert Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Herbert Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Herbert Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Herbert Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Herbert Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0