Merle Adkins vs. Claude Crocker — Career Comparison

Merle Adkins
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Claude Crocker
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Merle Adkins and Claude Crocker are fairly close on the surface numbers. Merle Adkins posted stronger numbers in ERA (5 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.926 vs 2.625). Claude Crocker had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.67). By the career numbers, Merle Adkins had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Merle Adkins and Claude Crocker

Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
5
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.17
7.17
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.81
9.81
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.342
0.342
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
13.33
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
13.5
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.33
13.33
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
43.33
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
47.25
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9.33
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.75
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.926
1.926
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
39
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
37.13
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.339
0.339
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.33
43.33
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25

Fielding Stats for Merle Adkins and Claude Crocker

Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.33
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.33
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.33
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.167
1.167
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Merle Adkins and Claude Crocker

Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
14.97
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
8.41
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merle Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA