Jim Acker vs. Drew Pomeranz — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Drew Pomeranz
MillenialTennesseeThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Drew Pomeranz 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. Drew Pomeranz led in strikeout rate (K%+ 125 vs 78), run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 86). Jim Acker held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 85). Role difference aside, Drew Pomeranz holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jim Acker and Drew Pomeranz

Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
3.43
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.43
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.5
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.59
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.24
40.24
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.62
41.62
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
3.97
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.82
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2724
27
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
918
9.14
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
8.17
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.82
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.14
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.27
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
384
3.81
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
4.8
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
9.32
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.897
0.897
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.458
1.458
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.31
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.34
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.28
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3868
38.49
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3871
38.37
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.41
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
4.45
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
4.13
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.23
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.28
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.85
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3433
34.17
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3408
33.78
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.37
38.37

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Drew Pomeranz

Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
3.43
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.43
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2724
27
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.73
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.17
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.6
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.86
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.35
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.11
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.33
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.03
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.501
0.501
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.62
41.62
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Drew Pomeranz

Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
5003.57
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
346
2076
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
600
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
578.57
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
534
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
72
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
85.71
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
8
48
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
24
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
18.73
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
21.48
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
10
107.14
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
120
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
78
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
24
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
42
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
9.45
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.03
-0.18
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
342.86
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
324
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
60
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Pomeranz
Career
Per 600 PA