Danny McDevitt vs. Jack Meyer — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jack Meyer
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Meyer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Meyer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.92 and WHIP 1.435 compared to 4.4 and 1.616 for Danny McDevitt. By the career numbers, Jack Meyer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny McDevitt and Jack Meyer

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.41
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.47
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.38
41.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.42
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
4.4
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.92
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1365
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.62
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.97
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
4.83
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
7.42
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.42
7.42
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.36
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1965
38.87
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.94
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
5.25
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
4.45
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.382
1.382
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1711
33.84
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.87
38.87

Fielding Stats for Danny McDevitt and Jack Meyer

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1365
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.21
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.76
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.68
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.51
95.51
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.421
0.421
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny McDevitt and Jack Meyer

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
1212
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
100
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
86
516
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
84
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
72
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.96
23.78
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
114
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
132
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
36
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
48
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
18.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.9
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
48
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
186
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.23
3.23
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
34.53
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
36
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA