Bill Merritt vs. Al Pratt — Career Comparison

Bill Merritt
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al Pratt
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaCleveland Forest CitysUnknownStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Merritt posted a stronger line than Al Pratt. Bill Merritt posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.85 vs 4.41) and WHIP (1.476 vs 1.535). By the career numbers, Bill Merritt 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 Bill Merritt and Al Pratt

Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.31
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.17
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.09
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.09
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.65
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.71
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.58
31.58
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.02
93.02
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.8
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.82
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
3.85
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
4.41
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
372
27
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
991
27
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
9
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330.1
9
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
9.22
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
12.15
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.15
12.15
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.44
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4.06
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.66
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
4.06
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.12
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.903
0.903
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.69
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
38.69
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1655
45.09
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.22
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
5.08
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
11.47
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.47
11.47
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.31
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.94
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.476
1.476
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.535
1.535
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
33.02
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1594
43.43
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.79
9.79
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.69
38.69
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.09
45.09

Fielding Stats for Bill Merritt and Al Pratt

Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.21
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.46
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.1
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.13
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
690
27
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
27
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
9
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358
9
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.25
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.85
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.33
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.38
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.66
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
2.64
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.58
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
2.24
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.76
84.76
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.129
2.129
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.535
1.535
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.32
90.32
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.59
77.59
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Merritt and Al Pratt

Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
192
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
137.76
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
100
600
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
600
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
92
552
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
596.94
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
18
108
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
159.18
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
14
84
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
113.27
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
18.37
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.55
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
45.92
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
6.23
37.39
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.12
58.54
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
22
132
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
232.65
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
23
138
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
162.24
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
12
72
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
125.51
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
97.96
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
17
102
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
223.47
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
6.33
37.98
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.32
68.33
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
196
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.12
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Bill Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100