Matt Karchner vs. Deacon Meyers — Career Comparison

Matt Karchner
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Deacon Meyers
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Deacon Meyers built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Karchner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Karchner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.21 and WHIP 1.641 compared to 4.75 and 1.422 for Deacon Meyers. By the career numbers, Matt Karchner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Karchner and Deacon Meyers

Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
8.32
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.65
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.97
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.78
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.41
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.76
61.76
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.49
53.49
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.75
58.75
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.01
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
4.21
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
4.75
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
724
27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
27
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
241.1
9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437.1
9
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
9.02
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
9.92
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.02
9.02
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.12
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
4.92
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.88
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.82
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
6.19
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
3.99
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.19
6.19
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.235
1.235
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.56
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.35
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1093
40.76
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1734
35.68
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
3.02
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.39
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.59
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
6.01
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.48
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.07
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.52
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
922
34.38
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1525
31.38
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.76
40.76
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.68
35.68

Fielding Stats for Matt Karchner and Deacon Meyers

Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
8.32
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.76
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.07
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
724
27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
27
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
241.1
9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444.1
9
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.67
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.32
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.01
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.17
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.75
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.67
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.68
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.48
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.74
95.74
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.03
95.03
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.202
0.202
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.977
1.977
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.92
60.92
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Karchner and Deacon Meyers

Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
66900
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
97
271.96
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
532.71
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
81.31
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
58.88
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.43
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.77
30.19
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
114.95
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
131.78
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.45
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
115.59
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.51
26.68
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.21
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
39.25
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67