Darrel Akerfelds vs. George Britt — Career Comparison

Darrel Akerfelds
Baby BoomersColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
George Britt
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

George Britt built a career as a starting pitcher and Darrel Akerfelds as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Britt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.15 and WHIP 1.366 compared to 5.08 and 1.536 for Darrel Akerfelds. By the career numbers, George Britt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and George Britt

Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.81
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
1.55
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.03
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.56
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.45
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.4
10.4
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.89
66.89
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.65
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
5.08
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
4.15
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
701
27
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2636
27
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
878.2
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
8.32
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
903
9.25
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.25
9.25
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.39
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
4.89
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.04
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.62
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.97
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
4.76
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.81
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
40.33
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3420
35.03
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.27
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.3
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
5.62
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
561
5.75
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.62
5.62
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.65
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.21
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.58
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.54
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.468
1.468
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.366
1.366
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
878
33.82
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2973
30.45
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.03
35.03

Fielding Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and George Britt

Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.81
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322
1.63
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
1.07
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
701
27
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5328
27
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1776
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
2.77
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.54
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
1.79
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.35
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.85
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
4.91
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.73
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
900
4.56
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.88
92.88
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.795
2.795
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.4
10.4
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.84
65.84
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.14
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.23
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and George Britt

Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
8333.33
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
215.09
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
901
600
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
816
543.4
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
139.84
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
112.54
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.31
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.66
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
27.3
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
6.61
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84.58
56.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
174.47
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
177.14
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.545
0.545
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
62.6
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
50.61
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
111.88
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-18.99
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.26
64.76
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
31.96
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.67
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
901
901
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
19.31
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.66
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.67
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.32
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
George Britt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.86
92.86