Darrel Akerfelds vs. Sam Cooper — Career Comparison

Darrel Akerfelds
Baby BoomersColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sam Cooper
Lost GenerationNew YorkNorth AmericaHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sam Cooper 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. Darrel Akerfelds posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.08 and WHIP 1.536 compared to 5.4 and 1.534 for Sam Cooper. By the career numbers, Darrel Akerfelds had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Sam Cooper

Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.81
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.64
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.02
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.4
10.4
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
5.08
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
5.4
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
701
27
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
27
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
203.1
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
8.32
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
10.05
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.39
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.35
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
4.89
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
3.76
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.62
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.97
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
3.63
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.821
0.821
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.81
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.35
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1047
40.33
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
40.77
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.27
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
5.62
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
6.64
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.62
5.62
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.65
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.68
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.58
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.8
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.468
1.468
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.534
1.534
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
878
33.82
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
790
34.97
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.33
40.33
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.77
40.77

Fielding Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Sam Cooper

Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.81
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.64
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.02
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
701
27
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
27
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
203.1
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.54
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.23
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.85
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
3.81
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.73
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.41
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.53
89.53
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.081
2.081
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.4
10.4
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Sam Cooper

Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
8333.33
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
39
278.57
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
600
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
557.14
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
107.14
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
78.57
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.57
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
6.61
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.76
41.15
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
164.29
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
42.86
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
71.43
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
107.14
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-18.99
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.9
42.17
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.57
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
84
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA