Walter McCoy vs. Jim Merritt — Career Comparison

Walter McCoy
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Merritt
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Walter McCoy and Jim Merritt are fairly close on the surface numbers. Walter McCoy carried a career ERA of 3.72 against Jim Merritt's 3.65. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Walter McCoy and Jim Merritt — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Walter McCoy and Jim Merritt

Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.51
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.95
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.5
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.49
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.57
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.52
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.5
48.5
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.5
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.34
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
3.72
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
3.65
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
142.2
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
7.95
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1468
8.91
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.95
7.95
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.32
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
4.29
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
7.63
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
932
5.66
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.19
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
39.93
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6168
37.43
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.44
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.29
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.36
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.99
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.38
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.12
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.76
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
34.95
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5782
35.09
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.93
39.93
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Walter McCoy and Jim Merritt

Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.51
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.95
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
142.2
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.32
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.4
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
1.23
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.96
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.58
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.71
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
1.51
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.792
1.792
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.835
0.835
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Walter McCoy and Jim Merritt

Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
263.16
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
298
387.01
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
57
600
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
600
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
578.95
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
515.58
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.05
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
72.73
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.53
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
55.84
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
10.39
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.19
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.53
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.88
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
2.62
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.76
21.76
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
31.58
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
101.3
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.11
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
110.39
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.58
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
27.27
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.05
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.97
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
52.63
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
48.05
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.4
-35.8
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.19
11.93
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.05
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
36.36
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
178
231.17
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.6
2.6
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
42.86
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.9
Walter McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.09
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Walter McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0