Darrel Akerfelds vs. Lloyd Merritt — Career Comparison

Darrel Akerfelds
Baby BoomersColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lloyd Merritt
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Lloyd Merritt posted a stronger line than Darrel Akerfelds. Lloyd Merritt posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.31 vs 5.08) and WHIP (1.423 vs 1.536). By the career numbers, Lloyd Merritt 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 Darrel Akerfelds and Lloyd Merritt

Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
4.81
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.06
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.5
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.4
10.4
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
5.08
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.31
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
701
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
8.32
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
8.27
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.32
8.32
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.27
8.27
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.39
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
4.89
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.86
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.62
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.97
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
4.82
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.964
0.964
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.81
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.5
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
40.33
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
38.57
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
1.27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.48
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
5.62
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.99
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.65
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.58
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.468
1.468
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
878
33.82
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
34.16
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57

Fielding Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Lloyd Merritt

Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
4.81
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.06
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.5
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
701
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.54
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.79
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.85
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.48
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.73
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.2
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.364
0.364
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.4
10.4
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Lloyd Merritt

Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
8333.33
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
44
2933.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
6.61
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
4.06
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-18.99
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-6.62
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA