Darrel Akerfelds vs. Jim Owens — Career Comparison

Darrel Akerfelds
Baby BoomersColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Owens
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Owens 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. Jim Owens led in home run suppression (HR9+ 130 vs 70), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 106 vs 74), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 79). Role difference aside, Jim Owens holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Jim Owens

Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.81
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
2.91
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.05
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.43
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.69
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.4
10.4
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.01
36.01
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.21
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.21
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
5.08
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
4.31
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
701
27
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2656
27
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
885.1
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
8.32
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
932
9.47
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
1.39
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.85
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
4.89
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
3.46
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.62
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.47
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
4.97
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
516
5.25
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.967
0.967
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.81
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.45
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
40.33
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3854
39.18
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.27
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.98
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
5.62
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
4.91
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.65
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.58
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.468
1.468
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.437
1.437
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
878
33.82
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3506
35.64
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.18
39.18

Fielding Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Jim Owens

Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.81
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
2.92
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.06
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
701
27
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2656
27
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
885.1
9
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.34
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.54
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
1.34
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.85
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
1.76
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.73
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
1.68
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.38
95.38
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.575
0.575
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.4
10.4
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.24
36.24
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darrel Akerfelds and Jim Owens

Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
8333.33
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
686.06
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
600
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
521.12
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
52.59
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
43.03
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.56
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.56
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
6.61
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.68
8.8
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
62.15
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
88.45
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.56
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.29
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
35.86
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-18.99
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.65
-8.73
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.39
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.47
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
400
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
243.82
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
2.46
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
43.03
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
4
9.56
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.39
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.39
Darrel Akerfelds
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0