Joe Decker vs. Deacon Meyers — Career Comparison

Joe Decker
Baby BoomersIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Deacon Meyers
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Joe Decker and Deacon Meyers are fairly close on the surface numbers. Deacon Meyers posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.422 vs 1.531) and home runs allowed (0.51 per nine innings vs 0.74). Joe Decker had the advantage in ERA (4.17 vs 4.75). By the career numbers, Deacon Meyers 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 Joe Decker and Deacon Meyers

Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.93
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.65
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.33
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.97
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.46
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.47
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.56
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.41
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
45
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.49
53.49
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.08
69.08
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.75
58.75
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
4.17
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
4.75
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1312
27
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
710
9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
437.1
9
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
702
8.9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
9.92
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.74
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
4.78
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.88
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
5.81
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
3.99
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.81
5.81
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.176
1.176
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.47
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.14
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3125
39.61
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1734
35.68
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.39
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
4.6
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
6.01
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.42
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.07
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.32
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.66
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2679
33.96
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1525
31.38
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.68
35.68

Fielding Stats for Joe Decker and Deacon Meyers

Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.92
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.76
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.33
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.07
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2133
27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
27
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
444.1
9
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.73
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.32
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.1
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.17
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
1.94
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.67
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.84
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.48
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.77
94.77
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.03
95.03
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.954
0.954
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.977
1.977
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.08
69.08
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.92
60.92
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Decker and Deacon Meyers

Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
1669.09
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
97
271.96
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
46
501.82
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
532.71
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
87.27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
81.31
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
58.88
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.82
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
14.02
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.91
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.8
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.73
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
22.43
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
36.71
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.77
30.19
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
141.82
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
114.95
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
11
120
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
131.78
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.507
0.507
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.45
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
76.36
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
31.38
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.51
26.68
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.21
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
39.25
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
22
240
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
65.45
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Joe Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67