Tom Acker vs. Pug Cavet — Career Comparison

Tom Acker
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pug Cavet
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Pug Cavet built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Acker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pug Cavet posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.98 and WHIP 1.259 compared to 4.12 and 1.407 for Tom Acker. By the career numbers, Pug Cavet had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Acker and Pug Cavet

Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
3.62
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.95
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.54
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.87
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.45
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.44
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.31
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.36
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
55
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.03
15.03
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.9
44.9
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.32
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
4.12
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.98
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1141
27
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
679
27
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380.1
9
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
226.1
9
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
8.64
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
8.67
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.02
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
3.55
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.66
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
6.06
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
3.1
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.06
6.06
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.068
1.068
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.641
0.641
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.4
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.44
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1629
38.55
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
915
36.38
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.83
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.72
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
4.28
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
4.18
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1462
34.6
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
837
33.28
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.55
38.55
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.38
36.38

Fielding Stats for Tom Acker and Pug Cavet

Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
3.62
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.54
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1141
27
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380.1
9
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.45
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.16
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.63
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.61
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.89
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.444
0.444
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.633
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.03
15.03
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Acker and Pug Cavet

Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
956.25
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
49
367.5
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
600
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
481.25
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
540
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
82.5
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
52.5
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
7
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.55
26.61
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
112.5
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
112.5
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
62.5
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.5
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
75
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
9
67.5
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.75
-4.66
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
18.06
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
75
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
46
287.5
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
255
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.35
2.35
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
37.5
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.5
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100