Matt Joyce vs. Lloyd Merriman — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Matt Joyce comes out clearly ahead of Lloyd Merriman across most offensive categories. Matt Joyce led in home run production (HR/PA+ 123 vs 47), walk rate (BB%+ 144 vs 81), and slugging (SLG+ 106 vs 86). Lloyd Merriman held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 95). Matt Joyce was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for Matt Joyce and Lloyd Merriman
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1400
192.88
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
455
202.82
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
1346
600
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3718
512.24
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
1202
535.81
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
370
50.98
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
88
39.23
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
576.95
79.49
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
141.09
62.89
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1581
217.82
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
415
184.99
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1489
205.14
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
423
188.56
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
891
122.76
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
245
109.21
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
564.09
77.72
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
148.41
66.16
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
124
55.27
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
10.85
10.85
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
76
10.47
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
13
5.79
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.17
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
58
7.99
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
24
10.7
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
60.34
60.34
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 600 PA
83.33
83.33
Fielding Stats for Matt Joyce and Lloyd Merriman
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1022
1.21
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
6.16
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
854
1.01
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.97
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
22818
27
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1509
27
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7606
9
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
9
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1628
1.93
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
837
14.98
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.32
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1691
2
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
868
15.53
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.97
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
855
15.3
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.29
98.29
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.5
98.5
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.486
2.486
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.56
83.56
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.7
15.7
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Lloyd Merriman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11