Darrel Akerfelds vs. Phil Marchildon — Career Comparison

Darrel Akerfelds
Baby BoomersColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Phil Marchildon
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Phil Marchildon 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. Phil Marchildon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.456 compared to 5.08 and 1.536 for Darrel Akerfelds. By the career numbers, Phil Marchildon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Phil Marchildon

Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.81
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
1.37
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.2
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.5
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.56
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.55
47.55
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.4
10.4
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.57
87.57
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.61
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
5.08
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
3.93
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
701
27
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3643
27
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1214.1
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
8.32
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1084
8.03
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.32
8.32
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
1.39
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.6
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
4.89
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
684
5.07
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.62
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.97
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
3.56
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.959
0.959
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.81
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.33
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.17
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
40.33
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5309
39.35
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.27
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
5.62
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
4.48
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.65
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.58
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.468
1.468
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.456
1.456
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
878
33.82
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4602
34.11
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Phil Marchildon

Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.81
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.5
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
701
27
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233.2
9
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.54
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.85
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.73
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.189
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.4
10.4
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Phil Marchildon

Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
8333.33
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
236.67
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
600
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
518.12
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
74.2
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
62.69
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.96
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.51
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
6.61
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.53
17.31
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
89.55
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
110.02
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
26.87
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
33.26
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
58.85
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-18.99
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.97
10.2
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
34.54
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
400
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
140.72
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.26
4.26
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
46.06
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 600 PA
7
8.96
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Marchildon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Marchildon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0