Jim Merritt vs. Guy Morton — Career Comparison

Jim Merritt
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Guy Morton
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Merritt and Guy Morton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Guy Morton posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.13 vs 3.65) and home runs allowed (0.15 per nine innings vs 0.97). Jim Merritt had the advantage in WHIP (1.237 vs 1.290). By the career numbers, Guy Morton 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 Jim Merritt and Guy Morton

Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.75
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
1.02
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.49
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.54
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.52
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.49
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.5
48.5
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.69
52.69
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.36
58.36
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.34
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.45
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.1
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
3.65
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
3.13
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4449
27
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4889
27
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483
9
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1629.2
9
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1468
8.91
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1520
8.39
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
3.22
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
5.66
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
830
4.58
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.19
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.19
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.15
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.12
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6168
37.43
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6750
37.28
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.29
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.44
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.99
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
747
4.13
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.12
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5782
35.09
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6145
33.94
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.43
37.43
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28

Fielding Stats for Jim Merritt and Guy Morton

Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.8
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.17
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4449
27
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1483
9
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.27
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.23
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.58
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.51
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.98
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.835
0.835
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.416
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.65
64.65
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Merritt and Guy Morton

Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
298
387.01
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
327.93
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
462
600
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580
600
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
397
515.58
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
566.9
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
56
72.73
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
88.97
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
43
55.84
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
74.48
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.39
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.38
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.1
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.19
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.88
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.48
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.76
21.76
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.16
17.75
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
78
101.3
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
106.55
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
110.39
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
99.31
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
27.27
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
24.83
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
20
25.97
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
34.14
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
37
48.05
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
58.97
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.19
11.93
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.34
9.67
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.3
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
36.36
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.34
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
178
231.17
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
126.21
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.75
4.75
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
42.86
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
22
22.76
Jim Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.9
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.09
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.07
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.3
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.07
Jim Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0