Sam Mertes vs. Jeff Wetherby — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Jeff Wetherby. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .618) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .264). Jeff Wetherby 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 Jeff Wetherby
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
52
567.27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.818
0.818
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
4
43.64
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
711.12
85.35
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
50.94
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
17
185.45
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
14
152.73
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.819
0.819
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1376
165.15
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
11
120
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
756.1
90.75
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
4.47
48.75
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.22
13.22
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
9.17
9.17
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
1.12
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
139
16.68
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
396
47.53
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
396
47.53
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Jeff Wetherby
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.31
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.51
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.06
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.06
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Jeff Wetherby
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22