Jim Acker vs. Cecil Perkins — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cecil Perkins
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cecil Perkins 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 9 and 1.600 for Cecil Perkins. 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 Cecil Perkins

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.33
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.24
40.24
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.97
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
9.14
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.82
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.27
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
4.8
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3868
38.49
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
37.8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
4.45
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
34.2
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Cecil Perkins

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.73
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.6
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
2.35
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
2.33
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.15
99.15
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.501
0.501
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Cecil Perkins

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
5003.57
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1200
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
600
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
578.57
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
85.71
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
18.73
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
107.14
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
9.45
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
32
342.86
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Cecil Perkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Cecil Perkins
Career
Per 600 PA