Lloyd Merritt vs. Doug Simons — Career Comparison

Lloyd Merritt
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doug Simons
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Lloyd Merritt and Doug Simons are fairly close on the surface numbers. Lloyd Merritt had the edge in ERA (3.31 vs 6.68). By the career numbers, Lloyd 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 Lloyd Merritt and Doug Simons

Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
6.06
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
6.68
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.31
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
6.68
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
9
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
8.27
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
9.55
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.27
8.27
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.09
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
3.86
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.86
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.68
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
4.82
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.964
0.964
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.985
0.985
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
38.57
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
39.95
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.48
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.77
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.99
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
7.36
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.36
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.68
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
34.16
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
34.64
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95

Fielding Stats for Lloyd Merritt and Doug Simons

Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
6.06
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
6.68
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
9
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.82
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.79
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.18
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.48
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.14
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.2
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.449
0.449
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lloyd Merritt and Doug Simons

Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
44
2933.33
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
7350
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
466.67
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
4.06
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-6.62
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.27
-40.32
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA