Jim Mertz and Hoyt Wilhelm Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jim Mertz or Hoyt Wilhelm? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Jim Mertz vs. Hoyt Wilhelm comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Jim Mertz Hoyt Wilhelm
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Relief Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Jim Mertz and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
52
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
143
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
41.67
41.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.96
41.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
4
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
227
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
60
124
Career
162 Game Avg.
632
124
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.63
4.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.52
4.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.86
3.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.57
3.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.36
4.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.55
4.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.247
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.247
Career
162 Game Avg.
350
721
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6763
721
Career
162 Game Avg.
116.67
240.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2254.33
240.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
109
225
Career
162 Game Avg.
1757
225
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.41
8.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.01
8.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
150
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.54
0.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.6
0.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.21
0.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
58
120
Career
162 Game Avg.
778
120
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.47
4.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.11
4.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
109
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1610
109
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.09
4.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.43
4.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.61
1.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.5
1.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.951
0.951
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.059
0.951
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
4
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
499
1028
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9164
1028
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
651
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
65
134
Career
162 Game Avg.
773
134
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.01
5.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.09
5.01
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.431
1.431
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.125
1.431
Career
162 Game Avg.
441
909
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8313
909
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.97
1.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.72
1.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.263
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.24
0.263
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.49
38.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.59
38.49

Fielding Stats for Jim Mertz and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
4.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
52
0
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5853
0
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1951
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
14.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
114
14.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
127.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
373
127.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
14.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
14.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
157.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
498
157.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
142.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
487
142.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
90.63
90.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.79
90.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.879
0.879
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.455
0.879
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
9.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
9.82
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Mertz and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
211
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
493
211
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
187
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
432
187
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.184
0.184
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.088
0.184
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.512
0.512
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.512
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
33
29
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
5
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.002
0
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.026
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.88
9.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.22
9.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
46
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.209
0.209
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.209
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.237
0.237
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.237
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.446
0.446
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.236
0.446
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.053
0.053
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.019
0.053
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.153
0.153
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.085
0.153
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.344
0.344
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.179
0.344
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.28
0.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.139
0.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
44
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.83
8.99
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
-11.1
8.99
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26
10
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
64
Career
162 Game Avg.
166
64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.31
3.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.97
3.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.15
0.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
15
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
5
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jim Mertz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0