Sam Mertes vs. Matt Watson — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Matt Watson
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Watson. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .521) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .234). Matt Watson 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 Matt Watson

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
255.56
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
108
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
561.11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
105.56
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
61.11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
38.89
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.56
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
44.44
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Matt Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Matt Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Matt Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.92
38.44
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
161.11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
138.89
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.521
0.521
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
33.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
61.11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
88.89
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.86
32.56
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
33.33
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Matt Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
77.78
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.71
7.71
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.56
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.11
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Watson
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Matt Watson

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.47
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.04
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
625
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
208.1
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.03
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Matt Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
2.12
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.03
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Matt Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.92
95.92
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.382
1.382
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Matt Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.59
70.59
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Matt Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Matt Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0