Keith Atherton vs. Lloyd Merritt — Career Comparison

Keith Atherton
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican 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 Keith Atherton. Lloyd Merritt posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.31 vs 3.99) and home runs allowed (0.96 per nine innings vs 1.19). 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 Keith Atherton and Lloyd Merritt

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
5.43
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.06
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.52
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.65
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.59
44.59
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
3.99
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.31
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1699
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
566.1
9
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
8.68
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
8.27
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.68
8.68
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.27
8.27
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.42
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
3.86
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.57
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
5.55
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
4.82
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.964
0.964
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2431
38.63
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
38.57
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.51
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.48
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
4.26
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.99
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.37
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.4
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.347
1.347
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2156
34.26
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
34.16
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.63
38.63
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57

Fielding Stats for Keith Atherton and Lloyd Merritt

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
5.43
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.06
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1699
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
566.1
9
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.81
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.79
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.3
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.48
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
1.22
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.2
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.9
93.9
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.364
0.364
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Keith Atherton and Lloyd Merritt

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
205200
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
44
2933.33
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
4.06
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-6.62
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA