Sam Mertes vs. Claudell Washington — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Claudell Washington
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Sam Mertes and Claudell Washington are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 105 for Sam Mertes, 106 for Claudell Washington), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 116). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Sam Mertes and Claudell Washington

Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1912
155.72
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7367
600
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6787
552.76
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.773
0.773
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1227
147.27
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1884
153.44
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
891
106.94
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1317
107.26
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
27.2
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
69
5.62
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
13.36
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567
46.18
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
936.85
76.3
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2848
231.95
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2388
194.49
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
926
75.42
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
824
67.11
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1586
129.17
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
951.66
77.51
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
2.93
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
468
38.12
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
6.27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
1266
103.11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
5.82
5.82
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.04
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
4.15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
140
11.4
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
312
25.41
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
10.91
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
446
36.32
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 600 PA
69.96
69.96

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Claudell Washington

Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1685
1.08
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1579
1.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42107
27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14035.2
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3198
2.05
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.07
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.06
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3393
2.18
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3302
2.12
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.32
97.32
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.71
93.71
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Claudell Washington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Claudell Washington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0