Deacon Meyers vs. Craig Swan — Career Comparison

Deacon Meyers
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Craig Swan
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Deacon Meyers and Craig Swan are fairly close on the surface numbers. Craig Swan posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.74 vs 4.75) and WHIP (1.299 vs 1.422). Deacon Meyers had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.51 per nine innings vs 0.84). By the career numbers, Craig Swan 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 Craig Swan

Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.65
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.68
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.97
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.35
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.47
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.43
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.41
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.52
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.49
53.49
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.04
45.04
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.75
58.75
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.09
80.09
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
4.75
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
3.74
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1312
27
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3707
27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
437.1
9
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1235.2
9
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
9.92
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1199
8.73
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.84
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
2.88
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
2.68
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.28
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
3.99
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
4.9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1734
35.68
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5163
37.6
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.39
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
6.01
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
4.19
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
1.07
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.41
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.55
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.422
1.422
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.268
1.268
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1525
31.38
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4686
34.13
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.68
35.68
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.6
37.6

Fielding Stats for Deacon Meyers and Craig Swan

Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.76
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
1.68
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.07
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.35
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
27
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3707
27
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
444.1
9
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1235.2
9
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.32
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.58
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.17
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
1.01
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.67
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
1.66
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.48
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
1.58
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.03
95.03
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.18
95.18
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.977
1.977
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.939
0.939
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.92
60.92
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.09
80.09
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Deacon Meyers and Craig Swan

Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
97
271.96
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
329.22
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
214
600
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
421
600
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
532.71
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
358
510.21
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
81.31
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
76.96
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
21
58.88
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
71.26
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.28
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.43
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.43
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.7
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.77
30.19
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.1
17.24
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
114.95
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
85.51
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
131.78
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
112.59
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
25.65
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.45
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
25.65
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
35
49.88
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.51
26.68
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
8.9
12.68
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.21
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.43
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
39.25
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
34.2
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
131
186.7
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.21
3.21
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
54.16
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.7
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.61
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Meyers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.8
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.43
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.43
Deacon Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0