Sam Mertes vs. Roy White — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Roy White
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Roy White comes out clearly ahead of Sam Mertes across most offensive categories. Roy White led in contact rate (K%+ 149 vs 98), walk rate (BB%+ 148 vs 126), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 118 vs 105). Sam Mertes held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 175 vs 107). Roy White was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sam Mertes and Roy White

Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1881
145.91
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7735
600
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4405
528.71
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6650
515.84
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.793
0.793
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1803
139.86
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1292
100.22
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
23.27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
51
3.96
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
12.41
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
511
39.64
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1031.6
80.02
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2685
208.27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2766
214.56
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.763
0.763
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
964
74.78
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
758
58.8
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1562
121.16
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1061.97
82.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
29
2.25
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
422
50.65
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934
72.45
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
5.12
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
708
54.92
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
10.93
10.93
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
1.12
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
1.32
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
53
4.11
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
5.35
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
123
9.54
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
233
18.07
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
9.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
350
27.15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Roy White
Career
Per 600 PA
66.57
66.57

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Roy White

Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1652
1.03
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43458
27
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14486
9
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2532
2.2
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3443
2.14
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Roy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.08
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.03
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3617
2.25
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3565
2.21
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.56
98.56
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Roy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.158
2.158
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.79
98.79
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Roy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Roy White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Roy White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0