Sam Mertes vs. Desi Wilson — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Desi Wilson
Gen XNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Sam Mertes posted the stronger offensive profile against Desi Wilson. Sam Mertes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .687) and slugging (.398 vs .339). Desi Wilson had the advantage in home run production (2 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 Desi Wilson

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
189.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
544.62
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227
147.27
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
147.69
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
106.94
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
129.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
22.56
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Desi Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Desi Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
13.02
60.1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
40
184.62
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
203.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Desi Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
55.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
92.31
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
14.67
67.72
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
50.65
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
55.38
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Desi Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Desi Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
124.62
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Desi Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.23
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Desi Wilson

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.19
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
747
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
8.53
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.65
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Desi Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
9.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9.18
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Desi Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.45
98.45
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Desi Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.697
7.697
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Desi Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.72
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Desi Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Desi Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0