Tom Acker vs. Roy Hitt — Career Comparison

Tom Acker
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Hitt
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Hitt 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. Roy Hitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 4.12 and 1.407 for Tom Acker. By the career numbers, Roy Hitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Acker and Roy Hitt

Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
3.62
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.23
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.54
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.45
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.31
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.03
15.03
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.82
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
4.12
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.4
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1141
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
27
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380.1
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153.1
9
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
8.64
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
8.39
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.02
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
3.55
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.29
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
6.06
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
3.7
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.06
6.06
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.068
1.068
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.776
0.776
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.4
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.7
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1629
38.55
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
36.51
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.83
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
4.28
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
4.46
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.298
1.298
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1462
34.6
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
32.52
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.55
38.55
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.51
36.51

Fielding Stats for Tom Acker and Roy Hitt

Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
3.62
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.24
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.54
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1141
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380.1
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.45
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.16
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.18
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
1.63
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.41
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.61
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.35
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.55
98.55
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.56
97.56
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.905
1.905
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.03
15.03
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Acker and Roy Hitt

Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
956.25
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
21
206.56
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
600
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
61
600
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
481.25
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
550.82
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
7
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
25.05
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
112.5
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
62.5
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
59.02
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.5
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
49.18
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
75
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
108.2
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.75
-4.66
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
27.3
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
75
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
39.34
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
46
287.5
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.17
10.17
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Tom Acker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
37.5
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.84
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Tom Acker
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100