Jim Acker vs. Sam Long — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sam Long
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Acker and Sam Long are about as close as two relievers get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 92 for Jim Acker and 91 for Sam Long, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 86 and 87 respectively. If forced to pick, Sam Long gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Jim Acker and Sam Long

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
467
4.65
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.34
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.49
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.24
40.24
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.97
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
4.65
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
918
9.14
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
8.83
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.82
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.28
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.27
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
3.8
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
4.8
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
7.68
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.897
0.897
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.31
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.77
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.32
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
38.49
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
39.28
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
1.58
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.26
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
4.45
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
5.42
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
34.76
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Sam Long

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
467
4.65
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.73
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.6
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.02
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.35
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.19
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.33
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.15
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.501
0.501
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Sam Long

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
467
5003.57
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
8836.36
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
600
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
578.57
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
85.71
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
18.73
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
4.86
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
107.14
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.14
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
9.45
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-17.94
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
32
342.86
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA