Sam Mertes vs. Chris Ward — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Chris Ward
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Chris Ward. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .558) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .304). 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 Chris Ward

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
350.94
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
159
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4405
528.71
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
138
520.75
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
28
105.66
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
23
86.79
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
5
18.87
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Chris Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
10.32
38.94
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
35
132.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
46
173.58
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
8
30.19
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
15
56.6
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
22
83.02
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
10.92
41.21
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
50.65
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
67.92
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.32
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Chris Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
49.06
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
12.23
12.23
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
1.12
Chris Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
1.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.32
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.55
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Chris Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Chris Ward

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.25
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.07
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
604
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.1
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
4.2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Chris Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
4.51
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
4.47
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Chris Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Chris Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.571
3.571
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Chris Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Chris Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Chris Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0