Art Mahaffey vs. Jim Merritt — Career Comparison

Art Mahaffey
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jim Merritt
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Jim Merritt comes out ahead of Art Mahaffey in this starter comparison. Jim Merritt led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 150 vs 94), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 90), and home run suppression (HR9+ 80 vs 79). Art Mahaffey held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 84). The edge goes to Jim Merritt.

Pitching Stats for Art Mahaffey and Jim Merritt

Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
1.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.33
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.17
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.53
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.49
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.58
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.52
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.97
47.97
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.5
48.5
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.65
64.65
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.41
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.34
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
4.17
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
3.65
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2997
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
999
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
959
8.64
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1468
8.91
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.13
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.97
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
3.32
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.21
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
639
5.76
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
932
5.66
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.76
5.76
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.008
1.008
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.33
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.19
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.35
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4252
38.31
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6168
37.43
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.29
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
507
4.57
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.99
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.12
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.328
1.328
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3845
34.64
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5782
35.09
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.31
38.31
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Art Mahaffey and Jim Merritt

Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
1.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.33
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.17
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2997
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
999
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.5
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.05
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.23
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.59
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.58
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.55
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
1.51
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.835
0.835
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.65
64.65
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Art Mahaffey and Jim Merritt

Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
186
310
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
298
387.01
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
360
600
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
600
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
313
521.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
515.58
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.428
0.428
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
42
70
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
72.73
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
31
51.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
55.84
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
11.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
10.39
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.67
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.19
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
18.33
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
16.88
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
10.34
17.23
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.76
21.76
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
60
100
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
101.3
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
52
86.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
110.39
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
28.33
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
27.27
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
31.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
25.97
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
55
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
48.05
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
1.87
3.12
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.19
11.93
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.33
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
13.33
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
36.36
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
181.67
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
178
231.17
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.3
3.3
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Art Mahaffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
60
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
33
42.86
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.9
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
7
11.67
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.09
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Art Mahaffey
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0