Deacon Meyers vs. Max Scherzer — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Deacon Meyers and Max Scherzer are fairly close on the surface numbers. Max Scherzer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.22 vs 4.75) and WHIP (1.091 vs 1.422). Deacon Meyers had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.51 per nine innings vs 1.08). By the career numbers, Max Scherzer 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 Deacon Meyers and Max Scherzer

Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.65
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
1.47
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.97
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
1.44
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.67
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.41
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.36
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.49
53.49
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.38
65.38
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.75
58.75
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.14
98.14
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
4.75
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1059
3.22
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1312
27
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8889
27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
437.1
9
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2963
9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
9.92
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2433
7.39
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.39
7.39
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
1.08
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
2.88
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
779
2.37
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.06
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
3.99
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3489
10.6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.6
10.6
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.24
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.35
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1734
35.68
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11987
36.41
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.39
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
6.01
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1132
3.44
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
1.07
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.18
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.18
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
0.45
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.422
1.422
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.084
1.084
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1525
31.38
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10977
33.34
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.68
35.68
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.41
36.41

Fielding Stats for Deacon Meyers and Max Scherzer

Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.76
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
1.47
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.07
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
1.44
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
27
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8889
27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
444.1
9
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2963
9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.32
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
0.5
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.17
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
0.65
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.05
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.67
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
1.21
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.48
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379
1.15
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.03
95.03
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.47
95.47
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.977
1.977
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.785
0.785
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.92
60.92
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.14
98.14
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.05
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Deacon Meyers and Max Scherzer

Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
97
271.96
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
555.77
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
214
600
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
600
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
532.71
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
464
526.28
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
29
81.31
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
88.47
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
21
58.88
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
80.53
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
6.81
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.13
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.43
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.94
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.77
30.19
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.44
18.65
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
114.95
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
98.68
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
131.78
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
105.48
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
35.16
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.45
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
34.03
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
68.05
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.51
26.68
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.54
14.22
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.21
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.27
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
39.25
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
13
14.74
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
161
182.61
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
55.58
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.67
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.4
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Max Scherzer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.4
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Max Scherzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100