Jim Acker vs. Nate Cornejo — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nate Cornejo
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nate Cornejo 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 5.41 and 1.700 for Nate Cornejo. 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 Nate Cornejo

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.61
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.61
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.35
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.83
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.24
40.24
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.27
29.27
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.97
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
5.41
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
939
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
9.14
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404
11.62
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.62
11.62
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.82
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
1.09
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.27
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
3.31
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.37
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
4.8
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
2.96
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.697
0.697
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
38.49
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1414
40.66
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
4.45
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
5.95
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.32
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.29
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.658
1.658
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1272
36.58
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.66
40.66

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Nate Cornejo

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.61
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.61
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
939
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.73
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.6
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.6
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.55
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.35
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
2.21
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.33
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
2.16
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.4
97.4
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.501
0.501
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.339
1.339
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Nate Cornejo

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
467
5003.57
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
6720
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
600
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
578.57
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
85.71
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
18.73
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
107.14
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.14
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
9.45
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-49.38
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
342.86
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
480
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA