Jim Acker vs. Jack Ogden — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Ogden
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Ogden 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 4.24 and 1.421 for Jack Ogden. 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 Jack Ogden

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
2.09
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.97
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.58
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.24
40.24
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.37
42.37
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.34
46.34
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.49
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.97
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
4.24
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
9.14
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
9.7
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.7
9.7
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.82
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.66
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
3.27
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.08
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
4.8
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
2.45
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.615
0.615
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3868
38.49
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2330
39.67
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.7
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
4.45
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
4.94
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.421
1.421
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2146
36.53
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.67
39.67

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Jack Ogden

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.32
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2713
27
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
904.1
9
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.73
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.6
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.35
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.33
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.501
0.501
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.024
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.85
6.85
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Jack Ogden

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
5003.57
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
127
418.68
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
600
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
578.57
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
560.44
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.503
0.503
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
112.09
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
92.31
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.19
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.59
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.78
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
18.73
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.85
32.48
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
10
107.14
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
138.46
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
11
117.86
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
135.16
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
49.45
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
56.04
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
105.49
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
9.45
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.31
33.99
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
23.08
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
342.86
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
115.38
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.2
5.2
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.48
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Jack Ogden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Ogden
Career
Per 600 PA