Jim Acker vs. Gready McKinnis — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Gready McKinnis
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Gready McKinnis 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. Gready McKinnis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.41 and WHIP 1.227 compared to 3.97 and 1.423 for Jim Acker. By the career numbers, Gready McKinnis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Acker and Gready McKinnis

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.67
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.25
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.42
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.73
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.24
40.24
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.36
36.36
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.56
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
3.97
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
3.41
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
775
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
258.1
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
918
9.14
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
7.94
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.82
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.24
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
3.27
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
3.1
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
4.8
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
4.74
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.32
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.42
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3868
38.49
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1104
38.46
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
4.45
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
4.18
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.77
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.31
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.227
1.227
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
34.18
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Gready McKinnis

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.67
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.25
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
775
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
258.1
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.73
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.35
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.6
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.33
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
2.35
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2.89
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
2.33
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.68
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.501
0.501
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.604
1.604
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Gready McKinnis

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
5003.57
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
48
300
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
600
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
578.57
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
575
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
81.25
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
85.71
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
75
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
18.73
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.99
12.44
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
107.14
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
87.5
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
87.5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
50
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
50
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
9.45
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
1.8
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
32
342.86
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.75
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Gready McKinnis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Gready McKinnis
Career
Per 600 PA