Jim Mertz vs. Joe Trimble — Career Comparison

Jim Mertz
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Trimble
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jim Mertz posted a stronger line than Joe Trimble. Jim Mertz posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.63 vs 7.48) and WHIP (1.431 vs 1.846). By the career numbers, Jim Mertz 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 Mertz and Joe Trimble

Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
2.55
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.91
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.77
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.66
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.39
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.54
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.3
30.3
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.63
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.48
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.79
7.79
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
27
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116.2
9
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
8.41
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9.55
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.54
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.91
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.47
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.65
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
4.09
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.15
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
38.49
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
42.78
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.93
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
5.01
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
7.89
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.89
7.89
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.431
1.431
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
34.02
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
35.72
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.78
42.78

Fielding Stats for Jim Mertz and Joe Trimble

Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.91
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.66
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
27
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.2
9
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.49
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.32
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.91
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90.63
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.879
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Mertz and Joe Trimble

Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
460.47
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
600
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
530.23
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
97.67
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
83.72
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.88
26.28
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.37
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
125.58
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
125.58
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
41.86
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
83.72
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.83
25.55
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.38
-32.34
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
13
181.4
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
3.31
3.31
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mertz
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA