Merv Rettenmund vs Steve Braun

Merv Rettenmund Steve Braun

Merv Rettenmund and Steve Braun compared on their MLB careers: Merv Rettenmund played 13 seasons, 1968 to 1980, Steve Braun 15 seasons, 1971 to 1985. Merv Rettenmund has .271 batting average to Steve Braun's .271. Merv Rettenmund won 2 titles, Steve Braun won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Merv Rettenmund and Steve Braun career totals

1,023	GP	1,425
2,555	AB	3,650
393	R	466
693	H	989
66	HR	52
329	RBI	388
68	SB	45
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.7

How do they compare in the postseason?

Merv Rettenmund and Steve Braun postseason

25	GP	8
60	AB	11
7	R	0
11	H	1
2	HR	0
8	RBI	2
1	SB	0
0.2	AVG	0.1
0.3	OBP	0.2
0.3	SLG	0.1
0.6	OPS	0.3

Titles and awards

Merv Rettenmund: 2 championships; none on file
Steve Braun: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Merv Rettenmund and Steve Braun season by season

1st	1968	.297	2	7	1971	.254	5	35
2nd	1969	.247	4	25	1972	.289	2	50
3rd	1970	.322	18	58	1973	.283	6	42
4th	1971	.318	11	75	1974	.280	8	40
5th	1972	.233	6	21	1975	.302	11	45
6th	1973	.262	9	44	1976	.288	3	61
7th	1974	.216	6	28	1977	.235	5	31
8th	1975	.239	2	19	1978	.251	3	29
9th	1976	.229	2	11	1979	.267	4	10
10th	1977	.286	4	17	1980	.205	1	10
11th	1978	.269	1	14	1981	.196	0	2
12th	1979	.263	1	10	1982	.274	0	4
13th	1980	.250	0	0	1983	.272	3	7
14th	—	—	—	—	1984	.276	0	16
15th	—	—	—	—	1985	.239	1	6

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


25	GP	8
60	AB	11
7	R	0
11	H	1
2	HR	0
8	RBI	2
1	SB	0
0.2	AVG	0.1
0.3	OBP	0.2
0.3	SLG	0.1
0.6	OPS	0.3


25	GP	8
60	AB	11
7	R	0
11	H	1
2	HR	0
8	RBI	2
1	SB	0
0.2	AVG	0.1
0.3	OBP	0.2
0.3	SLG	0.1
0.6	OPS	0.3


25	GP	8
60	AB	11
7	R	0
11	H	1
2	HR	0
8	RBI	2
1	SB	0
0.2	AVG	0.1
0.3	OBP	0.2
0.3	SLG	0.1
0.6	OPS	0.3