Jon Adkins vs. Fred Bell — Career Comparison

Jon Adkins
Gen XWest VirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Bell
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Bell built a career as a starting pitcher and Jon Adkins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Bell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.51 and WHIP 1.436 compared to 4.54 and 1.579 for Jon Adkins. By the career numbers, Fred Bell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jon Adkins and Fred Bell

Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.72
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.67
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.04
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.56
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.32
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.52
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.65
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
4.54
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
4.51
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.374
0.374
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
27
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1293
27
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
138.2
9
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
431
9
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
10.06
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
8.54
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.06
10.06
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.17
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.25
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.5
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
4.39
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.65
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.26
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
4.05
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.974
0.974
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.937
0.937
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.25
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.32
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.4
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
39.27
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
28.34
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.6
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.29
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.87
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
5.47
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.58
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.69
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.36
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.38
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.507
1.507
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.436
1.436
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
34.59
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1095
22.87
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.447
0.447
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.34
28.34

Fielding Stats for Jon Adkins and Fred Bell

Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.72
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
2.22
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.27
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
27
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1530
27
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
138.2
9
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
9
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.45
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.95
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.49
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.15
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.08
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.32
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.95
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
3.11
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.397
1.397
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jon Adkins and Fred Bell

Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
71400
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
241.99
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
600
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
522.1
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.844
0.844
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
140.88
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
89.5
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
16.57
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.92
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
19.89
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
51.38
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.31
88.35
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
246.96
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
193.92
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
99.45
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
97.79
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
177.35
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.93
94.36
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.66
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
51.38
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
24.86
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
19.89
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
19.89
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100