George Earnshaw vs. Deacon Meyers — Career Comparison

George Earnshaw
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Deacon Meyers
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, George Earnshaw and Deacon Meyers are fairly close on the surface numbers. George Earnshaw had the edge in ERA (4.38 vs 4.75). By the career numbers, George Earnshaw 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 George Earnshaw and Deacon Meyers

George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
1.5
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.65
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.17
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.97
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.44
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.41
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.73
57.73
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.49
53.49
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.06
78.06
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.75
58.75
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.54
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
4.38
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
4.75
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5746
27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1312
27
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915.1
9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
437.1
9
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1981
9.31
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
9.92
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.31
9.31
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
0.67
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
3.8
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.88
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1002
4.71
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
3.99
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.946
0.946
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.26
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.12
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8465
39.78
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1734
35.68
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.21
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.39
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
4.99
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
6.01
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.07
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.457
1.457
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7631
35.86
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1525
31.38
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.78
39.78
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.68
35.68

Fielding Stats for George Earnshaw and Deacon Meyers

George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.76
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.07
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
27
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444.1
9
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.32
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.17
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
472
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.67
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.48
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.64
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.03
95.03
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.386
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.977
1.977
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.92
60.92
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for George Earnshaw and Deacon Meyers

George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
319
248.57
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
271.96
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
770
600
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
214
600
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
548.57
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
190
532.71
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
126.23
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
29
81.31
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
98.18
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
21
58.88
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
22.6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.02
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.12
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.34
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
28.05
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
8
22.43
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.81
40.37
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
10.77
30.19
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
162.08
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
41
114.95
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
143.38
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
47
131.78
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.549
0.549
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
47.53
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
54.55
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
13
36.45
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
99.74
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.76
44.23
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
9.51
26.68
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.56
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.21
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
15.58
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
39.25
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
125
97.4
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.16
6.16
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
34.29
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.78
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
George Earnshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.78
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
George Earnshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67