Rich Gedman vs. Jack Meyers — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jack Meyers comes out clearly ahead of Rich Gedman across most offensive categories. Jack Meyers led in contact rate (K%+ 165 vs 102), walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 73), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 114 vs 95). Rich Gedman held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 128 vs 86). Jack Meyers was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Rich Gedman and Jack Meyers

Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1033
178.72
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
992
184.5
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3468
600
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
3226
600
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3159
546.54
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
2834
527.09
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
795
137.54
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
153.63
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
519
89.79
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
651
121.08
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
30.45
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
120
22.32
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.08
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
7.63
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
15.22
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.6
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276
47.75
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
175
32.55
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
386.85
66.93
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
427.96
79.6
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1259
217.82
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
199.01
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
1047
181.14
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1163
216.31
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
57.27
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
276
51.33
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
66.09
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
363
67.51
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
625
108.13
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
625
116.24
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
384.05
66.44
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472.13
87.81
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.77
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
11.72
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
236
40.83
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
50.96
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
9.17
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
509
88.06
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
32.36
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
6.81
6.81
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.54
18.54
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.57
1.57
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
29
5.02
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
10.23
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.84
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
80
13.84
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
8.18
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.69
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.74
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.21
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
8.93
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91.67
91.67

Fielding Stats for Rich Gedman and Jack Meyers

Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
979
1.16
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
911
5.52
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
848
1
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.09
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22833
27
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4452
27
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7611
9
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
9
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5274
6.24
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4537
27.52
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 9 Innings
431
0.51
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
996
6.04
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.11
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.89
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5797
6.85
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5679
34.44
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5705
6.75
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5533
33.56
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.41
98.41
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.43
97.43
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.827
5.827
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.074
6.074
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.62
86.62
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.76
19.76
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.07
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.6
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.1
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.52
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Gedman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
0.75
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
1.05
Rich Gedman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
0.37
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.96