Glenn Elliott vs. Deacon Meyers — Career Comparison

Glenn Elliott
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston 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 Glenn Elliott as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Glenn Elliott posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.461 compared to 4.75 and 1.422 for Deacon Meyers. By the career numbers, Glenn Elliott had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Glenn Elliott and Deacon Meyers

Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.39
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
1.65
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.7
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.97
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.4
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.47
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.5
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.41
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.49
53.49
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.59
20.59
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.75
58.75
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
4.08
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
4.75
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
27
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.1
9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437.1
9
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
9.27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
9.92
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.27
9.27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.1
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
3.89
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.88
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.49
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.99
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.709
0.709
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.764
0.764
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
38.46
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1734
35.68
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.8
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.39
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.58
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
6.01
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.07
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.461
1.461
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
34.57
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1525
31.38
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.68
35.68

Fielding Stats for Glenn Elliott and Deacon Meyers

Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.76
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.07
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
27
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444.1
9
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.32
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.17
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.67
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.48
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.03
95.03
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.677
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.977
1.977
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.92
60.92
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Glenn Elliott and Deacon Meyers

Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
816
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
271.96
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
532.71
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
81.31
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
58.88
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.43
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
9.06
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.77
30.19
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
114.95
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
96
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
131.78
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.45
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-2.17
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.51
26.68
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.21
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
39.25
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
7
168
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67