Wally Joyner vs. Matt Merullo — Career Comparison

Wally Joyner
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Matt Merullo
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Wally Joyner posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Merullo. Wally Joyner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.810 vs .601) and on-base percentage (.371 vs .282). By the career numbers, Wally Joyner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wally Joyner and Matt Merullo

Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2033
150.31
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
244.61
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8115
600
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
547
600
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7127
526.95
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
496
544.06
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2060
152.31
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
116
127.24
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1421
105.06
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
90
98.72
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
30.24
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
17
18.65
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.92
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.19
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
15.08
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.68
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
639
47.25
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
26
28.52
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152.78
85.23
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
44.68
49
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3133
231.65
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
158
173.31
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2931
216.71
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
152
166.73
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.496
0.496
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973
71.94
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
37
40.59
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1106
81.77
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
59
64.72
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1875
138.63
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
89
97.62
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185.29
87.64
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
47.86
52.5
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.81
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.39
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
61.59
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
32
35.1
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
8.06
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.1
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
825
61
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
75.69
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.84
9.84
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.93
7.93
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.92
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.58
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
6.73
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.87
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 600 PA
168
12.42
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.87
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
4.44
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.88
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.19
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
7.32
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.19
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.61
60.61
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Wally Joyner and Matt Merullo

Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1913
1.07
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.41
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1798
1.01
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.99
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48180
27
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2642
27
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16060
9
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
880.2
9
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16081
9.01
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
5.72
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
0.82
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.41
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.06
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17650
9.89
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
611
6.24
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17551
9.84
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
600
6.13
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.2
98.2
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.175
9.175
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.348
4.348
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.99
93.99
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.29
70.29
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1611
0.9
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.13
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.12
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Joyner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Merullo
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.9
Wally Joyner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Merullo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.19