Bernard Culloton vs. Jim Merritt — Career Comparison

Bernard Culloton
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Merritt
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Merritt built a career as a starting pitcher and Bernard Culloton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bernard Culloton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.28 and WHIP 1.176 compared to 3.65 and 1.237 for Jim Merritt. By the career numbers, Bernard Culloton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bernard Culloton and Jim Merritt

Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.74
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.8
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.49
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.52
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.5
48.5
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.34
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.28
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
3.65
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.2
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
8.03
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1468
8.91
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.55
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.46
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
5.66
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.446
0.446
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.846
0.846
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.73
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.19
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.15
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
37.22
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6168
37.43
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.28
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.29
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.38
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.99
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.12
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.176
1.176
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.207
1.207
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
34.66
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5782
35.09
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.22
37.22
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Bernard Culloton and Jim Merritt

Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4449
27
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1483
9
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.27
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.23
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.58
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.51
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.835
0.835
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bernard Culloton and Jim Merritt

Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
1950
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
387.01
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
600
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
397
515.58
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
72.73
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
55.84
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.39
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.19
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.88
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.76
21.76
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
101.3
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
110.39
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
27.27
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.97
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
48.05
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-45.12
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.19
11.93
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
36.36
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
231.17
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.6
2.6
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
42.86
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.9
Bernard Culloton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.09
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Bernard Culloton
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0