Jack Meyer vs. Scott Olsen — Career Comparison

Jack Meyer
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scott Olsen
MillenialMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Scott Olsen built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Meyer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Meyer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.92 and WHIP 1.435 compared to 4.85 and 1.512 for Scott Olsen. By the career numbers, Jack Meyer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Meyer and Scott Olsen

Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
4
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.62
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.58
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.47
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.46
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.61
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.38
41.38
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.02
43.02
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.42
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.92
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
4.85
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1365
27
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2169
27
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
9
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
9
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.62
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
778
9.68
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.68
9.68
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.97
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.34
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
4.83
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.62
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
7.42
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
6.57
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.42
7.42
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.133
1.133
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.36
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1965
38.87
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
39.57
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.94
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
4.45
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
5.55
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.44
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.22
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.73
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.382
1.382
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.479
1.479
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1711
33.84
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2822
35.13
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.87
38.87
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.57
39.57

Fielding Stats for Jack Meyer and Scott Olsen

Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
4
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.62
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.58
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1365
27
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2169
27
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
9
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
9
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.47
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.17
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.21
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.06
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.76
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.29
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.68
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
1.23
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.51
95.51
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.19
95.19
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.421
0.421
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.762
0.762
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Meyer and Scott Olsen

Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
1212
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
132
314.29
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
100
600
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
600
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
516
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
507.14
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.443
0.443
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
84
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
76.19
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
72
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
64.29
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.9
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
11.9
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.96
23.78
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.56
15.63
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
114
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
88.1
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
132
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
92.86
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
36
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
19.05
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
35.71
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
48
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
54.76
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
18.17
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.81
9.08
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
48
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.67
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
186
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
89
211.9
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.23
3.23
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.83
2.83
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
36
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
76.19
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA