Jim Acker vs. Kevin Coffman — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kevin Coffman
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kevin Coffman 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 6.42 and 1.952 for Kevin Coffman. 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 Kevin Coffman

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.52
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.46
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.89
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.24
40.24
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.67
26.67
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.06
58.06
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.97
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
6.42
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
9.14
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
9.68
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.68
9.68
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.82
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.41
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.27
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
7.73
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.73
7.73
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
4.8
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
3.82
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.897
0.897
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.283
1.283
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.31
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.3
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.32
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
38.49
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
43.67
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
4.45
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
7.32
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.31
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.41
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.06
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.934
1.934
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
34.48
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.67
43.67

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Kevin Coffman

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.52
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.46
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.73
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.06
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.6
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.03
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
2.35
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
3.25
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
2.33
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.09
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.501
0.501
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.06
58.06
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Kevin Coffman

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
5003.57
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
32
480
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
600
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
40
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
578.57
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
37
555
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
105
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
85.71
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
60
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
18.73
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
36.22
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
10
107.14
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
150
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
117.86
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
135
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.501
0.501
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
60
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
90
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
9.45
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.11
31.65
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
32
342.86
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
180
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA