Sam Mertes vs. Frank Thompson — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Frank Thompson
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Frank Thompson. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .513) and slugging (.398 vs .170). 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 Frank Thompson

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
197.01
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
67
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4405
528.71
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
53
474.63
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
80.6
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
80.6
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
35.78
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
80.6
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
205.97
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
62.69
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
44.78
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
107.46
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.3
47.48
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.96
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
50.65
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
116.42
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
89.55
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.7
6.7
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
1.12
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.3
1.3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.91
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Frank Thompson

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
1.03
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
0.37
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31017
27
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10339
9
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.75
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.67
35.67
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0