Rube Kisinger vs. Deacon Meyers — Career Comparison

Rube Kisinger
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Deacon Meyers
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Deacon Meyers built a career as a starting pitcher and Rube Kisinger as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rube Kisinger posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.278 compared to 4.75 and 1.422 for Deacon Meyers. By the career numbers, Rube Kisinger had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rube Kisinger and Deacon Meyers

Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.17
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.65
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.06
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.97
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.5
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.41
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.49
53.49
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.48
90.48
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.75
58.75
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
4.75
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
27
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437.1
9
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
9.22
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
9.92
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.28
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
2.88
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.22
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.99
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.764
0.764
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
37.39
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1734
35.68
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.39
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
4.33
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
6.01
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.07
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.422
1.422
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
34.83
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1525
31.38
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.39
37.39
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.68
35.68

Fielding Stats for Rube Kisinger and Deacon Meyers

Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.17
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.76
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.07
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
27
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444.1
9
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.32
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.11
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
2.17
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
3.39
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.67
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
3.22
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.48
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.08
95.08
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.03
95.03
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.762
2.762
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.977
1.977
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.92
60.92
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Kisinger and Deacon Meyers

Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
21
188.06
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
271.96
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
67
600
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
591.04
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
532.71
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
9
80.6
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
81.31
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
71.64
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
58.88
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.43
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1.56
14
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.77
30.19
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
10
89.55
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
114.95
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
10
89.55
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
131.78
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
5
44.78
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.45
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
6
53.73
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.17
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.51
26.68
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.21
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
39.25
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
13
116.42
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.15
5.15
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.82
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.61
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.41
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67