Alex McCarthy vs. Billy Meyer — Career Comparison

Alex McCarthy
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Billy Meyer
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Alex McCarthy and Billy Meyer are closely matched on the surface stats. Alex McCarthy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.577 vs .563) and on-base percentage (.295 vs .274). Billy Meyer had the advantage in batting average (.236 vs .229). By the career numbers, Alex McCarthy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alex McCarthy and Billy Meyer

Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
170.64
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
208.62
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1519
600
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
325
600
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1335
527.32
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301
555.69
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Billy Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
120.87
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
131.08
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
101.12
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
110.77
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
13.43
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.92
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
4.34
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.54
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.97
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.85
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
19.75
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
20.31
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122.17
48.26
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
24.91
45.98
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
148.91
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
160.62
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430
169.85
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
87
160.62
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Billy Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.507
0.507
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Billy Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
53.72
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
27.69
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
48.19
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
21
38.77
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
99.93
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
35
64.62
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
54.91
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
28.71
53.01
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.9
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.85
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
41.08
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
27.69
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
123
48.58
Billy Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
46.15
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
12.35
12.35
Billy Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.7
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.77
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
9.08
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.54
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.97
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
11.06
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.54
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
82.14
82.14
Billy Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Alex McCarthy and Billy Meyer

Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
151.2
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
27
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
9
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
273.6
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
457
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
392.04
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
27.72
Billy Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1926
693.36
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
628
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1849
665.64
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
603
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Billy Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.02
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.402
4.402
Billy Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.798
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
54.36
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0