Jim Merritt vs. Bill Monbouquette — Career Comparison

Jim Merritt
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bill Monbouquette
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Merritt and Bill Monbouquette are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 89 for Jim Merritt and 89 for Bill Monbouquette, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 98 and 95 respectively. If forced to pick, Jim Merritt gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Jim Merritt and Bill Monbouquette

Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
1.57
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
1.17
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
1.21
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.49
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.52
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.52
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.51
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.5
48.5
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.44
50.44
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.65
64.65
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.68
76.68
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.34
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.36
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
3.65
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
803
3.68
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5885
27
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1961.2
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1468
8.91
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1995
9.15
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.91
8.91
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.15
9.15
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
0.97
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
462
2.12
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.2
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
5.66
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1122
5.15
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.846
0.846
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.808
0.808
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.19
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.09
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.15
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.09
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6168
37.43
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8207
37.65
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.29
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.12
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.99
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
910
4.18
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.12
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.253
1.253
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5782
35.09
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7725
35.44
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.65
37.65

Fielding Stats for Jim Merritt and Bill Monbouquette

Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
1.57
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
1.17
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
1.21
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5884
27
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1961.1
9
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.71
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.23
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
1.22
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
1.58
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
1.96
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.51
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
1.93
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.835
0.835
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.227
1.227
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.65
64.65
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.68
76.68
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Merritt and Bill Monbouquette

Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
298
387.01
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
352
301.71
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
462
600
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
700
600
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
397
515.58
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
582
498.86
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
72.73
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
51.43
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
55.84
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
48
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.39
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.57
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.86
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.19
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.88
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.43
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.76
21.76
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
11.65
9.98
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
101.3
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
65
55.71
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
110.39
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
93.43
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
21
27.27
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
30
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.97
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
18
15.43
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
48.05
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
45.43
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.19
11.93
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.91
-1.64
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
28
36.36
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
42
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
231.17
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
249
213.43
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.81
2.81
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
33
42.86
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
59.14
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.9
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.09
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.43
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Bill Monbouquette
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.86
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Monbouquette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100