Jim Acker vs. Zack Littell — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Zack Littell
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Zack Littell 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. Zack Littell led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 176 vs 98), run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 86). Jim Acker held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 85). Role difference aside, Zack Littell holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jim Acker and Zack Littell

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
3.49
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.18
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.51
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.49
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.43
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.24
40.24
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.97
53.97
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.76
33.76
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
3.97
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
3.88
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1808
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
602.2
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
918
9.14
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
8.92
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.92
8.92
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.82
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.46
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
3.27
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
2.02
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
4.8
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
7.41
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.897
0.897
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.047
1.047
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.18
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.32
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.36
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3868
38.49
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2514
37.54
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.52
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
4.45
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
4.14
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.18
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.72
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2337
34.9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Zack Littell

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
3.49
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.18
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1808
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
602.2
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.73
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.75
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.6
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.72
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.35
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.52
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.33
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.46
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.08
96.08
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.501
0.501
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.76
33.76
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Zack Littell

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
467
5003.57
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
35100
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
600
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
578.57
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.75
18.73
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
107.14
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
117.86
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.14
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.88
9.45
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
39.91
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
342.86
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Zack Littell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Littell
Career
Per 600 PA