Doyle Alexander vs. Jim Merritt — Career Comparison

Doyle Alexander
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jim Merritt
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Jim Merritt comes out ahead of Doyle Alexander in this starter comparison. Jim Merritt led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 150 vs 114), strikeout rate (K%+ 84 vs 70), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 90). Doyle Alexander held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 100 vs 89). The edge goes to Jim Merritt.

Pitching Stats for Doyle Alexander and Jim Merritt

Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
1.5
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
1.24
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
1.17
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.52
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.49
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.47
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.52
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.72
52.72
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.5
48.5
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.71
82.71
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.65
64.65
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.26
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.34
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.05
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1406
3.76
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
3.65
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10103
27
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3367.2
9
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3376
9.02
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1468
8.91
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.02
9.02
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.91
8.91
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
0.87
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
978
2.61
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.16
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1528
4.08
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
5.66
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.744
0.744
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.846
0.846
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.2
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.19
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.15
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14162
37.85
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6168
37.43
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.15
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.29
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
4.12
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.99
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.31
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.12
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.26
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
0.65
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.293
1.293
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12918
34.52
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5782
35.09
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.85
37.85
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Doyle Alexander and Jim Merritt

Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
1.5
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
1.24
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
1.17
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10101
27
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3367
9
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.71
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
1.39
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
1.23
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.09
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
817
2.18
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
1.58
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
2.1
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.51
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.08
96.08
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.399
1.399
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.835
0.835
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.71
82.71
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.65
64.65
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.1
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doyle Alexander and Jim Merritt

Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
1124
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
298
387.01
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
300
600
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
600
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
265
530
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
515.58
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.453
0.453
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
88
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
72.73
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
72
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
55.84
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
16
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.39
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.19
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
8
16
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.88
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
8.94
17.87
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.76
21.76
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
104
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
101.3
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
54
108
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
110.39
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
38
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
27.27
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
34
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
25.97
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
72
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
48.05
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
5.73
11.47
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.19
11.93
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
9
18
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
36.36
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
154
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
178
231.17
Doyle Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
46
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
42.86
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.9
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.09
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Doyle Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0