Jack Meyer vs. Lou Polli — Career Comparison

Jack Meyer
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lou Polli
Greatest GenerationItalyThrows RightBats RightEuropeNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jack Meyer and Lou Polli are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jack Meyer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.92 vs 4.68) and WHIP (1.435 vs 1.843). Lou Polli had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.64 per nine innings vs 0.97). By the career numbers, Jack Meyer 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 Jack Meyer and Lou Polli

Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
4
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.1
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.47
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.47
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.38
41.38
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.88
11.88
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.42
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.92
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.68
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1365
27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.62
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
11.69
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.97
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
4.83
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
4.89
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
7.42
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.34
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.42
7.42
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.36
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1965
38.87
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
42.73
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.94
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.34
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
4.45
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
7.02
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.02
7.02
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.382
1.382
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.843
1.843
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1711
33.84
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
37.84
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.87
38.87
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.73
42.73

Fielding Stats for Jack Meyer and Lou Polli

Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
4
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.47
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1365
27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.47
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.21
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.76
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.68
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.51
95.51
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.421
0.421
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.88
11.88
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Meyer and Lou Polli

Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
1212
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
1800
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
600
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
516
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
84
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
72
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.96
23.78
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
8.38
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
114
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
132
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
36
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
18
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
48
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
18.17
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.13
-9.54
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
48
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
31
186
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.23
3.23
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
36
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA