Sam Mertes vs. Drew Waters — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Drew Waters
Gen ZGeorgiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Drew Waters. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .670) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .300). Drew Waters had the advantage in home run production (14 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 Drew Waters

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
182.72
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
620
544.66
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
145
127.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
98
86.09
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
24
21.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.91
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
12.3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
41.29
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
73.79
64.83
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
229
201.17
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
205
180.09
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
77
67.64
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
65
57.1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
128
112.45
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
73.34
64.43
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.96
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.03
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
52
45.68
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
187.12
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
3.21
3.21
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.64
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
21
18.45
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.03
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
29
25.48
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Drew Waters
Career
Per 600 PA
72.41
72.41

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Drew Waters

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.31
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.01
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4585
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1528.1
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
2.31
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Innings
412
2.43
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
2.37
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.807
1.807
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.68
76.68
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Drew Waters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Drew Waters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0