Danny McDevitt vs. Jim Merritt — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Merritt
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Danny McDevitt a clear advantage over Jim Merritt across the core pitching metrics. Danny McDevitt led in home run suppression (HR9+ 168 vs 80), strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 84), and run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 89). Jim Merritt held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 150 vs 79). Danny McDevitt was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Danny McDevitt and Jim Merritt

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.17
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.41
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.49
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.52
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.5
48.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.34
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
4.4
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
3.65
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1468
8.91
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.91
8.91
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
932
5.66
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.19
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6168
37.43
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.73
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.29
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
5.25
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.99
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.12
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5782
35.09
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Danny McDevitt and Jim Merritt

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.17
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
1.23
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.58
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
1.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.748
0.748
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.835
0.835
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny McDevitt and Jim Merritt

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
387.01
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
139
600
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
600
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
515.58
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
72.73
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
55.84
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.39
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.19
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.76
21.76
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
101.3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
110.39
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
27.27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
25.97
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
48.05
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.19
11.93
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
36.36
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
224.46
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
178
231.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
8
34.53
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
42.86
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.09
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0