Jim Acker vs. Andy Hawkins — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Andy Hawkins
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Andy Hawkins 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 led in home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 78), run prevention (ERA+ 92 vs 81), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 87). Role difference aside, Jim Acker holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jim Acker and Andy Hawkins

Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
1.62
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.44
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.49
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.53
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.24
40.24
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.93
88.93
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.16
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.97
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
731
4.22
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4675
27
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558.1
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
918
9.14
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1574
9.09
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.09
9.09
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.82
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.88
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.27
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
3.53
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.23
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
4.8
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
706
4.08
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.13
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.23
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.12
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3868
38.49
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6711
38.76
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
4.45
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
815
4.71
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.43
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.29
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
0.76
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5935
34.28
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.76
38.76

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Andy Hawkins

Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
1.62
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.44
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4675
27
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558.1
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.73
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.61
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.6
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.07
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.35
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
1.73
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.33
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
1.68
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
97
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.501
0.501
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.039
1.039
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.93
88.93
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.11
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Andy Hawkins

Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
5003.57
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
280
439.79
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
600
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
578.57
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
325
510.47
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
59.69
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
85.71
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
58.12
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.57
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.57
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
18.73
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.92
7.73
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
107.14
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
61.26
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
75.39
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
18.85
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.71
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
34.55
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
9.45
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.63
-5.7
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
15.71
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
342.86
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
157.07
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.82
3.82
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
72.25
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.71
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Andy Hawkins
Career
Per 600 PA