Jim McAndrew vs. Jim Merritt — Career Comparison

Jim McAndrew
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Merritt
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jim McAndrew a clear advantage over Jim Merritt across the core pitching metrics. Jim McAndrew led in run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 89), home run suppression (HR9+ 102 vs 80), and strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 84). Jim Merritt held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 150 vs 139). Jim McAndrew was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jim McAndrew and Jim Merritt

Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.88
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.8
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.28
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.17
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.43
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.49
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.62
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.52
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.11
41.11
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.5
48.5
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.32
68.32
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.65
64.65
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.23
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.34
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
3.65
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
3.65
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2314
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
771.1
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
8.31
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1468
8.91
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.85
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
2.49
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.42
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.27
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
4.95
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
5.66
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.826
0.826
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.846
0.846
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.44
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.19
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.2
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3197
37.3
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6168
37.43
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.29
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
348
4.06
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.99
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.22
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.12
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.23
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.207
1.207
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2928
34.16
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5782
35.09
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.3
37.3
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Jim McAndrew and Jim Merritt

Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.88
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.8
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.28
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.17
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2313
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
771
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.7
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.23
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.79
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.58
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
1.51
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.42
95.42
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.907
0.907
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.835
0.835
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.32
68.32
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.65
64.65
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim McAndrew and Jim Merritt

Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
162
385.71
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
298
387.01
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
600
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
201
478.57
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
397
515.58
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
20
47.62
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
72.73
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
14
33.33
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
55.84
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.29
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
10.39
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.19
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.29
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.88
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
5.3
12.62
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.76
21.76
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
26
61.9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
101.3
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
41
97.62
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
110.39
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.57
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
27.27
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
9
21.43
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.97
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
50
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
48.05
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
1.48
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.19
11.93
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.62
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
36.36
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
197.62
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
178
231.17
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.04
3.04
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
71.43
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
42.86
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.9
Jim McAndrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.09
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Jim McAndrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0