Sam Mertes vs. Kevin Thompson — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Kevin Thompson
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Kevin Thompson. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .665) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .311). Kevin Thompson had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Kevin Thompson

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
328
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
75
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4405
528.71
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
65
520
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
112
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
56
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
48
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
56
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.4
67.2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
184
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
184
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
136
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.93
63.47
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
50.65
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
72
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
176
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.41
3.41
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Kevin Thompson

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.86
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.82
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
494
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
164.2
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.19
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.24
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.19
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.177
1.177
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.12
44.12
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0