Scott Davison vs. Russ Meyer — Career Comparison

Scott Davison
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Russ Meyer
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Russ Meyer built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Davison as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Russ Meyer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.409 compared to 8.1 and 1.650 for Scott Davison. By the career numbers, Russ Meyer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Davison and Russ Meyer

Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.4
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
1.87
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.29
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.55
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.43
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.29
56.29
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.65
68.65
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.38
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
8.1
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
679
3.99
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.04
9.04
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.93
8.93
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4594
27
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1531.1
9
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
12.15
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1606
9.44
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.15
12.15
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.73
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.8
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
3.18
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
8.1
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
3.95
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.21
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
41.18
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6570
38.61
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.05
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.28
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
8.1
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
4.47
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.402
1.402
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
38.48
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6014
35.35
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.18
41.18
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Scott Davison and Russ Meyer

Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
5.4
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
8.44
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.3
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1021
27
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
340.1
9
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
1.82
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
6.8
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.34
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.7
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
8.96
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.7
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
8.62
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.17
96.17
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.022
1.022
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.36
15.36
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.5
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Davison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Davison and Russ Meyer

Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
336.38
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569
600
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
510.37
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
58
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
48.51
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.33
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.49
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.11
10.66
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
71.7
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
82.25
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
27.42
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
26.36
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
52.72
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-3.44
-3.62
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
23.2
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
146
153.95
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
65.38
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Davison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.49
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Davison
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA