Dave Meads vs. Russ Springer — Career Comparison

Dave Meads
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Russ Springer
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dave Meads and Russ Springer are about as close as two relievers get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 89 for Dave Meads and 90 for Russ Springer, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 89 and 85 respectively. If forced to pick, Russ Springer gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Dave Meads and Russ Springer

Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
6.83
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.78
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.28
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.82
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.38
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.47
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
4.48
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
430
4.52
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
27
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2569
27
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
9
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
856.1
9
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
9.88
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
8.66
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.88
9.88
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.22
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
1.27
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.06
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
3.67
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.35
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
6.01
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
8.15
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.37
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
38.72
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3716
39.05
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.95
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
1.77
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
5.2
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
4.81
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.24
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.3
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.02
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.43
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.438
1.438
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
34.74
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3280
34.47
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.72
38.72
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.05
39.05

Fielding Stats for Dave Meads and Russ Springer

Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
6.83
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.78
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.28
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
27
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2569
27
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
9
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
856.1
9
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.35
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.02
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.78
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.53
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.22
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.43
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
1.12
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.24
92.24
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.209
0.209
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.145
0.145
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Meads and Russ Springer

Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
67
4020
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
740
14322.58
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
600
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
522.58
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.47
88.43
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
1.11
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
102.83
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.74
-33.73
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
329.03
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA