Hank Aaron vs. Jimmy Archer — Career Comparison

Hank Aaron
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Jimmy Archer
Lost GenerationIrelandThrows RightBats RightEuropeChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Hank Aaron comes out clearly ahead of Jimmy Archer across most offensive categories. Hank Aaron led in home run production (HR/PA+ 328 vs 112), walk rate (BB%+ 136 vs 51), and slugging (SLG+ 161 vs 99). Hank Aaron was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Hank Aaron and Jimmy Archer

Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3298
141.95
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
847
176.34
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13940
600
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2882
600
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12364
532.17
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2646
550.87
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.934
0.934
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3771
162.31
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
660
137.4
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2294
98.74
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
504
104.93
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
26.86
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
106
22.07
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
4.22
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
7.08
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
755
32.5
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.33
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1477
63.57
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
156
32.48
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2507.85
107.94
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
263.77
54.91
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6856
295.09
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
882
183.62
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5205
224.03
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
803
167.18
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.928
0.928
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2174
93.57
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
246
51.21
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2297
98.87
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
296
61.62
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3716
159.94
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
526
109.51
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2493.81
107.34
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
294.23
61.25
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
1.38
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.96
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1402
60.34
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
124
25.82
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
12.61
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
1383
59.53
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
58.92
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
10.08
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.18
10.18
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
21
0.9
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
19.36
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
5.21
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
328
14.12
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
10.33
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
36
7.49
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
3.14
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.25
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
13.47
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
42
8.74
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
76.68
76.68
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for Hank Aaron and Jimmy Archer

Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3020
1.04
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
4.49
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2977
1.03
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
1.02
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78414
27
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4836
27
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26138
9
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1612
9
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7436
2.56
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3861
21.56
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
429
0.15
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
5.65
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.05
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
0.79
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8009
2.76
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5015
28
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7865
2.71
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4873
27.21
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.17
97.17
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.604
2.604
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.061
6.061
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.64
22.64
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
0.08
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.63
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.69
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.79