Lloyd Merritt vs. Riley Smith — Career Comparison

Lloyd Merritt
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Riley Smith
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Lloyd Merritt and Riley Smith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Lloyd Merritt had the edge in ERA (3.31 vs 5.04). 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 Riley Smith

Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.06
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.15
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.63
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.42
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.31
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
5.04
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85.2
9
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
8.27
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
10.61
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.27
8.27
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.61
10.61
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.16
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
3.86
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.1
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
4.82
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
5.67
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.964
0.964
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.864
0.864
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.42
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
38.57
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
38.98
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.48
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.95
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.99
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
5.15
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.05
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.413
1.413
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
34.16
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
36.04
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.98
38.98

Fielding Stats for Lloyd Merritt and Riley Smith

Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.06
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.15
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.63
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
27
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85.2
9
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.74
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.79
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.16
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.48
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.89
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.2
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.89
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lloyd Merritt and Riley Smith

Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
2933.33
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
30
1058.82
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
564.71
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
4.06
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-6.62
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.69
-59.51
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
388.24
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1.55
1.55
Lloyd Merritt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Merritt
Career
Per 600 PA
Riley Smith
Career
Per 600 PA