Sam Mertes vs. Al Woods — Career Comparison

Sam Mertes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Al Woods
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Sam Mertes holds a real edge over Al Woods in this comparison. Sam Mertes led in home run production (HR/PA+ 175 vs 71), walk rate (BB%+ 126 vs 91), and slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 98). Al Woods held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 159 vs 98). The edge belongs to Sam Mertes.

Hitting Stats for Sam Mertes and Al Woods

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1190
142.83
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PAverified
618
168.32
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4999
600
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
2203
600
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4405
528.71
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1986
540.9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
147.27
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
538
146.53
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
106.94
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
391
106.49
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
22.56
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
26.69
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
12.96
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.81
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.8
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
9.53
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
40.33
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
147
40.04
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Al Woods
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Al Woods
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711.12
85.35
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
249.32
67.9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
210.16
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
769
209.44
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1682
201.88
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
708
192.83
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
83.42
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
233
63.46
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
86.54
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
196
53.38
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
165.15
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
394
107.31
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756.1
90.75
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
264.47
72.03
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.96
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.82
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
50.65
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
167
45.48
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Woods
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.36
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
45.37
Al Woods
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
49.02
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.22
13.22
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
12.24
12.24
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
0.93
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
16.68
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
31
8.44
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Woods
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.36
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
37
10.08
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
23
6.26
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Woods
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.54
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
47.53
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
47
12.8
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Woods
Career
Per 600 PA
48.94
48.94

Fielding Stats for Sam Mertes and Al Woods

Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
1.03
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.09
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.37
Al Woods
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
1.03
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31017
27
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Innings
13111
27
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10339
9
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Innings
4370.1
9
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2532
2.2
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1077
2.22
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.56
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.06
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.18
Al Woods
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.06
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3381
2.94
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Innings
1135
2.34
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
2.77
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Innings
1106
2.28
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Al Woods
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.083
2.083
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.67
35.67
Al Woods
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.79
93.79
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.1
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Al Woods
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mertes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Al Woods
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0