Jamie Arnold vs. Alex Meyer — Career Comparison

Jamie Arnold
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Alex Meyer
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Alex Meyer built a career as a starting pitcher and Jamie Arnold as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Meyer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.63 and WHIP 1.458 compared to 5.73 and 1.652 for Jamie Arnold. By the career numbers, Alex Meyer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jamie Arnold and Alex Meyer

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.08
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.79
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.47
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.58
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.76
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
5.73
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
4.63
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.218
0.218
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
27
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.1
9
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
9.89
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
7.27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.58
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.04
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.82
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
5.85
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
3.49
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
10.1
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.1
10.1
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.923
0.923
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.773
1.773
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.76
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.83
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.38
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
41.04
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
40.03
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.91
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
6.73
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
4.81
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.74
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.57
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.634
1.634
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.458
1.458
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
34.64
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
33.33
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.04
41.04
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.03
40.03

Fielding Stats for Jamie Arnold and Alex Meyer

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.08
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.79
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
27
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.1
9
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.83
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.85
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.41
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.13
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.24
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.13
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.546
0.546
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jamie Arnold and Alex Meyer

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
1428.57
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
6600
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
600
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
542.86
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.85
24.16
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.6
17.01
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
171.43
Alex Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA