Jim Acker vs. Heath Murray — Career Comparison

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The numbers give Jim Acker a clear advantage over Heath Murray across the core pitching metrics. Jim Acker led in run prevention (ERA+ 92 vs 72), home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 77), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 84). Jim Acker was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jim Acker and Heath Murray

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
467
4.65
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.99
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.85
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.33
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.24
40.24
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.76
11.76
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17.05
17.05
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.97
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
6.41
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.41
6.41
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.29
7.29
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
158.2
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
9.14
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
11.57
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.82
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.36
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.27
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
5.33
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.4
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.68
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
4.8
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
5.33
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.33
5.33
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.897
0.897
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.185
1.185
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.32
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.57
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
38.49
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
752
42.66
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.79
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
4.45
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
6.58
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.58
6.58
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.51
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.36
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
36.02
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.66
42.66

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Heath Murray

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
467
4.65
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.99
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.85
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
158.2
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.73
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.6
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.25
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.35
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.53
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.33
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.53
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.15
99.15
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.501
0.501
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17.05
17.05
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Heath Murray

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
5003.57
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
88
2514.29
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
600
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
578.57
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
19
542.86
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
85.71
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
18.73
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
8.49
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
107.14
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.14
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
9.45
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-8.16
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
32
342.86
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
285.71
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA