Sam Mertes vs. Jimmy Wood — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Jimmy Wood
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia WhitesUnknownSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Jimmy Wood posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Mertes. Jimmy Wood posted stronger numbers in OPS (.832 vs .744) and on-base percentage (.365 vs .346). Sam Mertes had the advantage in home run production (40 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jimmy Wood 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 Jimmy Wood

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1190
142.83
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
102
119.3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
513
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
488
570.76
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.818
0.818
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227
147.27
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
189.47
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
891
106.94
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
133.33
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
38.6
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
12.96
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.04
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.8
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.51
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
40.33
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
56.14
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
711.12
85.35
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83.3
97.42
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1751
210.16
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
228
266.67
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1682
201.88
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
218.71
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.819
0.819
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.844
0.844
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
695
83.42
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
189.47
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
721
86.54
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
95.91
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1376
165.15
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
281.87
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
756.1
90.75
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90.15
105.44
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
25
29.24
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
378
45.37
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.02
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
13.22
13.22
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.5
85.5
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
1.12
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.17
4.17
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.34
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
28
32.75
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.85
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
33
38.6
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
84.85
84.85

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Jimmy Wood

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
1.03
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.99
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.58
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2787
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
3.41
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
0.56
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
2.65
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.18
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3381
2.94
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
719
6.97
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
2.77
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
6.06
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.03
94.03
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.07
87.07
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.137
6.137
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
0.1
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.41
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jimmy Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jimmy Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0