Tom Acker vs. Jesse Haines — Career Comparison

Tom Acker
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jesse Haines
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher

Jesse Haines 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. Jesse Haines posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.350 compared to 4.12 and 1.407 for Tom Acker. By the career numbers, Jesse Haines had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Acker and Jesse Haines

Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
3.62
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555
1.56
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.54
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.09
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.45
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
0.59
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.31
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.44
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.07
57.07
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.03
15.03
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.91
69.91
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.58
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.07
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
4.12
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1298
3.64
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1141
27
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9626
27
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
380.1
9
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3208.2
9
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
8.64
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
3460
9.7
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.71
9.71
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.02
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.46
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
3.55
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
2.44
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
6.06
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
2.75
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.06
6.06
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.068
1.068
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.15
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.4
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.16
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1629
38.55
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13644
38.27
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.83
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.27
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
4.28
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1556
4.36
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1462
34.6
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12716
35.67
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.55
38.55
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Tom Acker and Jesse Haines

Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
3.62
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.54
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1141
27
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380.1
9
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.45
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.16
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
651
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.63
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
786
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.61
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
759
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.56
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.444
0.444
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.365
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.03
15.03
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Acker and Jesse Haines

Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
956.25
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
276.77
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
96
600
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1214
600
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
77
481.25
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1124
555.52
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
103.29
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
89.46
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.37
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.99
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.48
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
13.84
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
7
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.2
25.31
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
121.09
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
18
112.5
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
118.62
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
62.5
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
37.56
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.5
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
39.04
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
75
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
75.12
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.75
-4.66
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.15
23.8
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.49
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
75
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
14.83
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
287.5
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246
121.58
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.94
4.94
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
37.5
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
29.16
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.49
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.99
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.99
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesse Haines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100