Jeff Dedmon vs. Deacon Meyers — Career Comparison

Jeff Dedmon
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Deacon Meyers
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Deacon Meyers built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Dedmon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jeff Dedmon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.84 and WHIP 1.530 compared to 4.75 and 1.422 for Deacon Meyers. By the career numbers, Jeff Dedmon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jeff Dedmon and Deacon Meyers

Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
5.71
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.65
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.97
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.46
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.47
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.37
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.41
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.49
53.49
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.75
58.75
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
3.84
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
4.75
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1182
27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
27
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437.1
9
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
8.84
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
9.92
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.69
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
4.25
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.88
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.69
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
4.8
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
3.99
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.25
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1719
39.27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1734
35.68
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.87
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.39
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
4.71
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
6.01
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.59
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.07
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.21
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1483
33.88
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1525
31.38
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.68
35.68

Fielding Stats for Jeff Dedmon and Deacon Meyers

Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
5.73
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.76
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.07
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1182
27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
27
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444.1
9
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.8
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.32
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
2.24
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
2.17
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
3.18
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.67
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
3.04
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.48
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.68
95.68
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.03
95.03
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.977
1.977
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.92
60.92
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.21
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jeff Dedmon and Deacon Meyers

Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
2727.27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
97
271.96
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
47
512.73
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
532.71
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.436
0.436
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
7
76.36
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
81.31
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
65.45
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
58.88
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.43
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
1.49
16.23
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.77
30.19
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
8
87.27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
114.95
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
98.18
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
131.78
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
43.64
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.45
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
65.45
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
10.52
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.51
26.68
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.21
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
39.25
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
14
152.73
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
3.93
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Dedmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
65.45
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Jeff Dedmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67