David Aardsma vs. Dan Gakeler — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, David Aardsma and Dan Gakeler are fairly close on the surface numbers. David Aardsma posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.27 vs 5.74) and WHIP (1.487 vs 1.602). Dan Gakeler had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.61 per nine innings vs 1.09). By the career numbers, David Aardsma 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 David Aardsma and Dan Gakeler

David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
8.84
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.79
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.86
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.43
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.48
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.49
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.58
22.58
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.84
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
4.27
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
5.74
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1011
27
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
27
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
9
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.2
9
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
7.91
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
8.92
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.92
8.92
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.09
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.61
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
4.89
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
4.76
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.59
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.73
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
9.08
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
5.25
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.08
9.08
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.552
1.552
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.113
1.113
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.32
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.86
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.43
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1475
39.39
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
40.44
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
3.77
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.34
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.51
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
6.35
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.45
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.29
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.56
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.421
1.421
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1248
33.33
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
34.82
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.39
39.39
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.44
40.44

Fielding Stats for David Aardsma and Dan Gakeler

David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
8.84
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
3.79
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.86
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1011
27
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
27
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
9
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.2
9
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.29
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.61
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.77
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.47
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.15
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.08
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.07
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.08
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.02
93.02
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.121
0.121
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.58
22.58
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for David Aardsma and Dan Gakeler

David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
39720
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
31
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.39
-46.82
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA