Frank McKenry vs. Jim Merritt — Career Comparison

Frank McKenry
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Merritt
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Frank McKenry posted a stronger line than Jim Merritt. Frank McKenry posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.1 vs 3.65) and home runs allowed (0.14 per nine innings vs 0.97). By the career numbers, Frank McKenry had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Frank McKenry and Jim Merritt

Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.94
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.8
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.86
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.49
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.43
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.52
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.5
48.5
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.34
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.1
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
3.65
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
375
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
7.78
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1468
8.91
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
3.38
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.81
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
5.66
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.688
0.688
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.846
0.846
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.19
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
37.37
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6168
37.43
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.29
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.67
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
3.99
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.12
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
33.62
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5782
35.09
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.37
37.37
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Frank McKenry and Jim Merritt

Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4449
27
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1483
9
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.27
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.23
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.58
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.51
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.56
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.593
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.835
0.835
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Frank McKenry and Jim Merritt

Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
27
376.74
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
298
387.01
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
600
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
530.23
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
515.58
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
97.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
72.73
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
55.84
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.39
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
55.81
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.19
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
55.81
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
16.88
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
47.25
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.76
21.76
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
209.3
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
101.3
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
125.58
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
110.39
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
55.81
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
27.27
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
25.97
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
97.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
48.05
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.76
52.44
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.19
11.93
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
36.36
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
153.49
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
178
231.17
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.91
3.91
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
42.86
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.9
Frank McKenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.09
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Frank McKenry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0