Jim Acker vs. Dutch Henry — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dutch Henry
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dutch Henry 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 4.39 and 1.546 for Dutch Henry. 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 Dutch Henry

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
2.28
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.86
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.38
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.6
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.24
40.24
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.8
37.8
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.35
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.97
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
4.39
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1939
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
646.1
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
9.14
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809
11.27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.27
11.27
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.82
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.58
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
3.27
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
2.65
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
4.8
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
2.37
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.557
0.557
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
38.49
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2896
40.33
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.85
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
4.45
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
401
5.58
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2698
37.57
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Dutch Henry

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.32
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2713
27
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
904.1
9
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.73
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.6
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.35
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.33
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.75
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.501
0.501
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.061
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.85
6.85
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Dutch Henry

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
5003.57
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
164
418.72
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
578.57
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
551.49
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.589
0.589
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
127.66
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
104.68
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.43
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.55
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.98
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
18.73
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.27
46.66
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
10
107.14
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
153.19
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
11
117.86
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
171.06
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
53.62
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
94.47
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
9.45
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.6
52.59
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
43.4
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
32
342.86
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
79.15
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.58
7.58
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.11
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.55
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.55
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Dutch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100