Jack Meyer vs. Joe Trimble — Career Comparison

Jack Meyer
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Trimble
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Trimble 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 7.48 and 1.846 for Joe Trimble. 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 Joe Trimble

Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
4
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.91
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.66
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.47
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.67
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.38
41.38
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.42
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.92
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.48
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.79
7.79
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1365
27
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
9
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.62
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9.55
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.97
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.91
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
4.83
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.65
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
7.42
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
4.15
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.42
7.42
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.36
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.2
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1965
38.87
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
42.78
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.94
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
4.45
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
7.89
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.89
7.89
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.382
1.382
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1711
33.84
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
35.72
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.87
38.87
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.78
42.78

Fielding Stats for Jack Meyer and Joe Trimble

Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
4
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.91
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.66
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1365
27
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
9
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.47
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
1.21
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.49
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
1.76
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.32
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.68
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.91
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.51
95.51
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.421
0.421
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Meyer and Joe Trimble

Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
1212
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
600
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
516
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
84
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
72
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.96
23.78
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.37
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
114
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
132
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
36
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
48
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
18.17
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.38
-32.34
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
48
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
31
186
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.23
3.23
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
36
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA