Lloyd Merritt vs. Bugs Raymond — Career Comparison

Lloyd Merritt
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bugs Raymond
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bugs Raymond built a career as a starting pitcher and Lloyd Merritt as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bugs Raymond posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.49 and WHIP 1.177 compared to 3.31 and 1.423 for Lloyd Merritt. By the career numbers, Bugs Raymond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lloyd Merritt and Bugs Raymond

Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.06
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
1.43
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.47
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.6
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.12
44.12
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.85
69.85
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.6
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
3.31
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.49
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2564
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
854.2
9
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
8.27
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
7.62
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.27
8.27
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.16
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
3.86
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
2.97
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.82
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
401
4.22
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.964
0.964
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.799
0.799
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.23
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.35
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
38.57
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3399
35.79
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.48
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
3.99
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
3.79
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.347
1.347
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
34.16
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3084
32.48
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.57
38.57
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.79
35.79

Fielding Stats for Lloyd Merritt and Bugs Raymond

Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.06
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
1.58
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2319
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773
9
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.43
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.79
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
3.25
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.23
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.48
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.91
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.2
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
3.68
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.05
94.05
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.324
2.324
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.24
63.24
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lloyd Merritt and Bugs Raymond

Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
2933.33
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
279.45
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
600
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
540.41
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
86.3
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
71.92
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.22
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.16
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.38
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
4.06
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.79
24.24
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
106.85
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
121.23
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
24.66
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
28.77
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
53.42
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-6.62
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
20.46
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
32.88
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
200
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
178.77
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.66
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100