Tyler Alexander vs. Jim Merritt — Career Comparison

Tyler Alexander
MillenialIllinoisThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Merritt
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jim Merritt a clear advantage over Tyler Alexander across the core pitching metrics. Jim Merritt led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 150 vs 132), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 87), and strikeout rate (K%+ 84 vs 81). Tyler Alexander held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 92 vs 89). Jim Merritt was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Tyler Alexander and Jim Merritt

Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
3.21
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.8
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.94
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.36
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.49
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.69
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.52
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.38
34.38
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.5
48.5
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.23
29.23
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.34
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
4.63
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
3.65
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1640
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
546.2
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
9.58
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1468
8.91
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.91
8.91
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.5
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.97
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
2.11
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
7.33
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
932
5.66
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.33
7.33
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.28
2.28
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.19
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.33
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2324
38.26
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6168
37.43
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.49
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.29
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
4.92
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.99
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.12
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.33
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.76
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.299
1.299
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2150
35.4
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5782
35.09
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.26
38.26
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Tyler Alexander and Jim Merritt

Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
3.21
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.8
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.94
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1640
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
546.2
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.31
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.74
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.23
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.1
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.58
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.05
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.51
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.835
0.835
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.23
29.23
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tyler Alexander and Jim Merritt

Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
39000
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
387.01
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
600
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
515.58
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
72.73
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
55.84
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.39
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.19
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.88
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.76
21.76
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
101.3
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
110.39
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
27.27
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.97
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
48.05
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.19
11.93
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
36.36
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
178
231.17
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
42.86
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.9
Tyler Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.09
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Tyler Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0