Frank Bates vs. Mike Meola — Career Comparison

Frank Bates
Pre-GenerationalTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Meola
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Frank Bates and Mike Meola are fairly close on the surface numbers. Frank Bates carried a career ERA of 6.33 against Mike Meola's 8.16. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Frank Bates and Mike Meola — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Frank Bates and Mike Meola

Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.23
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.77
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.09
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.63
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.9
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.63
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.64
13.64
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.46
88.46
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.99
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
6.33
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
8.16
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.33
6.33
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.16
8.16
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.77
7.77
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.97
6.97
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
572
27
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
27
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190.2
9
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
9
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
13.03
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
13.19
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.03
13.03
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.19
13.19
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.28
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
5.71
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.23
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.85
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.14
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.13
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.42
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
45.5
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
44.79
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.3
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
9.35
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
9
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.082
2.082
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.047
2.047
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
819
38.66
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
39.14
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.366
0.366
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.5
45.5
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.79
44.79

Fielding Stats for Frank Bates and Mike Meola

Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
27
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
9
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.76
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.98
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.46
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
3.2
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.73
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.53
85.53
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.321
2.321
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Frank Bates and Mike Meola

Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
178.02
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
1200
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
600
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
507.69
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
105.49
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
98.9
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.59
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.59
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.34
41.77
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
42.72
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
112.09
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
191.21
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
59.34
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
32.97
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
92.31
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.77
51.26
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
40
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.59
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
79.12
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
21
138.46
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
4.33
Mike Meola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.59
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bates
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Meola
Career
Per 600 PA