Jim Merritt vs. Aurelio Monteagudo — Career Comparison

Jim Merritt
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Aurelio Monteagudo
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Merritt built a career as a starting pitcher and Aurelio Monteagudo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Merritt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.65 and WHIP 1.237 compared to 5.05 and 1.432 for Aurelio Monteagudo. By the career numbers, Jim Merritt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Merritt and Aurelio Monteagudo

Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.8
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
4.91
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.48
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.49
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.52
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.48
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.5
48.5
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.34
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
3.65
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.05
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
9
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1468
8.91
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
8.32
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.97
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.23
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
4.23
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.27
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
5.66
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
3.95
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.19
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.41
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.41
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6168
37.43
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
39
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.29
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.11
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.99
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
5.59
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.12
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.48
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.394
1.394
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5782
35.09
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
34.16
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39

Fielding Stats for Jim Merritt and Aurelio Monteagudo

Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.8
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
4.92
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.48
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
27
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
131.2
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.68
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.23
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.03
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.58
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.85
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
1.51
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.71
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
92.59
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.835
0.835
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Merritt and Aurelio Monteagudo

Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
387.01
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
4380
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
600
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
515.58
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
72.73
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
55.84
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.39
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.19
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
16.88
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.76
21.76
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
45.23
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
101.3
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
110.39
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
27.27
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.97
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
48.05
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.19
11.93
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
50.55
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
36.36
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
231.17
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
300
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.6
2.6
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
42.86
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.9
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.09
Aurelio Monteagudo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aurelio Monteagudo
Career
Per 600 PA