Jim Acker vs. Charley Wilson — Career Comparison

Jim Acker
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charley Wilson
Lost GenerationVirginiaNorth AmericaColumbus BuckeyesNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charley Wilson 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 4.02 and 1.353 for Charley Wilson. 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 Charley Wilson

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.44
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.11
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.47
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.64
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.24
40.24
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.42
42.42
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.74
76.74
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.54
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
3.97
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
4.02
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
805
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
268.1
9
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
9.14
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
10.3
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.3
10.3
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.82
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.34
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
3.27
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.88
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
4.8
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
2.62
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.499
0.499
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3868
38.49
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1146
38.44
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.58
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
4.45
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
5.06
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.31
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.31
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.57
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.353
1.353
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
34.17
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
35.12
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.44
38.44

Fielding Stats for Jim Acker and Charley Wilson

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
4.65
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.44
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.32
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.11
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2713
27
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
805
27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904.1
9
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
268.1
9
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.73
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.6
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.75
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.2
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
2.35
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
3.22
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
2.33
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
3.02
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.501
0.501
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.093
2.093
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.74
76.74
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Acker and Charley Wilson

Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
5003.57
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
258.82
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
600
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
578.57
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
570.59
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
85.71
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
18.73
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.83
10.78
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
107.14
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
94.12
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
17.65
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
41.18
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
9.45
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.14
-0.8
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.43
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
32
342.86
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.88
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA