Bill Bolden vs. Merle Settlemire — Career Comparison

Bill Bolden
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Merle Settlemire
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Bolden posted a stronger line than Merle Settlemire. Bill Bolden posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.25 vs 5.47) and WHIP (1.750 vs 1.822). By the career numbers, Bill Bolden 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 Bill Bolden and Merle Settlemire

Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.25
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.28
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.98
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.66
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.25
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
5.47
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.326
0.326
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
27
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82.1
9
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
12.75
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
12.68
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.75
12.75
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.68
12.68
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
3.72
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.31
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.66
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
42
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
43.29
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.2
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.25
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
6.78
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.822
1.822
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
38.25
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
38.91
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
42
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.29
43.29

Fielding Stats for Bill Bolden and Merle Settlemire

Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.94
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.333
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.033
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Bolden and Merle Settlemire

Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
990
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
510
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
90
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
60
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.69
20.69
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
120
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
90
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.53
15.78
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
7
210
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
2.86
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bolden
Career
Per 600 PA
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA