Jack Meyer vs. Saul Rogovin — Career Comparison

Jack Meyer
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Saul Rogovin
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Saul Rogovin 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 4.06 and 1.361 for Saul Rogovin. 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 Saul Rogovin

Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
4
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
1.53
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.23
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.49
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.49
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.38
41.38
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.67
80.67
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.44
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.42
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.92
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
4.06
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1365
27
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2651
27
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
9
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.2
9
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.62
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
9.04
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.04
9.04
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.97
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.85
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
4.83
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
3.14
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
7.42
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
3.95
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.42
7.42
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.788
0.788
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.36
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1965
38.87
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3764
38.34
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.94
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.14
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
4.45
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
4.43
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.382
1.382
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1711
33.84
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3446
35.1
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.87
38.87
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.34
38.34

Fielding Stats for Jack Meyer and Saul Rogovin

Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
4
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
5.22
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.43
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1365
27
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
776
27
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
9
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
258.2
9
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.98
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.21
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
4.56
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.49
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.76
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
7.03
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.68
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
6.54
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.51
95.51
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.07
93.07
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.421
0.421
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.253
1.253
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.33
27.33
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.45
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Meyer and Saul Rogovin

Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
1212
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
154
278.31
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
100
600
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332
600
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
86
516
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
542.17
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
14
84
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
97.59
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
72
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
74.1
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.07
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
5.42
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.49
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.96
23.78
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.76
32.09
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
114
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
131.93
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
22
132
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
135.54
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
36
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
52.41
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
43.37
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
48
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
90.36
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
18.17
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.44
27.91
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.61
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
48
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
34.34
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
186
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
115.66
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.23
3.23
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.19
5.19
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
36
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
19.88
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.04
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.42
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.61
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.04
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60