Sam Mertes vs. Zack Taylor — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Zack Taylor
Lost GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sam Mertes comes out clearly ahead of Zack Taylor across most offensive categories. Sam Mertes led in home run production (HR/PA+ 175 vs 20), walk rate (BB%+ 126 vs 62), and slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 86). Zack Taylor held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 127 vs 98). Sam Mertes was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sam Mertes and Zack Taylor

Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
918
177.62
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3101
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2865
554.34
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
748
144.73
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
106.94
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
598
115.7
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
113
21.86
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
28
5.42
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.74
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
150
29.02
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
290.98
56.3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
944
182.65
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
925
178.97
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
258
49.92
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
311
60.17
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
560
108.35
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
333.64
64.56
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
161
31.15
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
37.15
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.22
13.22
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.15
16.15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
0.84
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
59
11.42
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.97
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.74
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.35
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
56.25
56.25

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Zack Taylor

Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
1.03
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
856
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
0.37
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31017
27
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10339
9
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2880
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
752
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3718
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3632
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.69
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.243
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.67
35.67
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Zack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Zack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0