Jim Acker vs. Jose Cano — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jose Cano
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jose Cano built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Acker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Acker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.97 and WHIP 1.423 compared to 5.09 and 1.435 for Jose Cano. By the career numbers, Jim Acker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Acker and Jose Cano

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.35
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.49
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.24
40.24
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.97
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.09
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
9.14
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
9.39
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.82
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
3.27
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.4
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
4.8
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.13
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
38.49
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
38.74
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
4.45
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.09
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.31
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
35.22
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.74
38.74

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Jose Cano

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.35
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.73
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.6
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.35
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.33
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.501
0.501
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Jose Cano

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
5003.57
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
578.57
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
85.71
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
18.73
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
107.14
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.14
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
9.45
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.65
-65.33
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
342.86
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
500
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
1.2
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA