Danny McDevitt vs. Jon Meloan — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jon Meloan
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Jon Meloan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny McDevitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.616 compared to 4.58 and 1.245 for Jon Meloan. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny McDevitt and Jon Meloan

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
6.62
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
4.58
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.183
0.183
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.2
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
10.19
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.19
10.19
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.755
1.755
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
37.19
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.06
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
5.25
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5.09
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
30.57
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.19
37.19

Fielding Stats for Danny McDevitt and Jon Meloan

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
6.62
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.2
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.02
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.02
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.154
0.154
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny McDevitt and Jon Meloan

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
600
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Jon Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA