Brian Flynn vs. Deacon Meyers — Career Comparison

Brian Flynn
MillenialOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Deacon Meyers
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Deacon Meyers built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Flynn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian Flynn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.41 and WHIP 1.604 compared to 4.75 and 1.422 for Deacon Meyers. By the career numbers, Brian Flynn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian Flynn and Deacon Meyers

Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
4.89
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.65
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.34
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.97
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.47
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.41
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.49
53.49
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.75
58.75
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
4.41
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
4.75
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
27
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
187.2
9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437.1
9
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
9.83
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
9.92
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.83
9.83
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.77
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
4.36
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.88
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
6.43
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
3.99
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.91
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.34
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
827
39.66
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1734
35.68
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.15
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.39
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
4.75
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
6.01
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.48
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.07
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.87
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.577
1.577
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
34.24
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1525
31.38
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.335
0.335
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.66
39.66
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.68
35.68

Fielding Stats for Brian Flynn and Deacon Meyers

Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
4.89
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.76
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.34
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.07
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
27
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
187.2
9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444.1
9
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.32
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.01
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.17
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.25
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.67
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.15
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.48
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.03
95.03
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.977
1.977
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.92
60.92
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Flynn and Deacon Meyers

Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
6800
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
97
271.96
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
533.33
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
532.71
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
81.31
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
58.88
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.43
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
30.24
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.77
30.19
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
114.95
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
131.78
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.45
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
41.01
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.51
26.68
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.21
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
39.25
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Brian Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67