Greg Brummett vs. Lloyd Merritt — Career Comparison

Greg Brummett
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lloyd Merritt
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Greg Brummett built a career as a starting pitcher and Lloyd Merritt as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lloyd Merritt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.31 and WHIP 1.423 compared to 5.08 and 1.541 for Greg Brummett. By the career numbers, Lloyd Merritt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Greg Brummett and Lloyd Merritt

Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.61
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.06
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.61
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
5.08
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.31
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72.2
9
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
10.16
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
8.27
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.16
10.16
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.27
8.27
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.49
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.47
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
3.86
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.72
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.82
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.964
0.964
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
38.52
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
38.57
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.48
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
5.2
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.99
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.62
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.36
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.514
1.514
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
34.31
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
34.16
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.57
38.57

Fielding Stats for Greg Brummett and Lloyd Merritt

Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.61
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.06
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.61
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72.2
9
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.62
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.99
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.79
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.61
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.48
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.61
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.2
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Greg Brummett and Lloyd Merritt

Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
13
433.33
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
2933.33
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
500
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.24
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
4.06
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.17
-39.12
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-6.62
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
200
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
3.6
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA