Jack Aker vs. George Dockins — Career Comparison

Jack Aker
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
George Dockins
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

George Dockins built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Aker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Aker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.28 and WHIP 1.369 compared to 3.55 and 1.382 for George Dockins. By the career numbers, Jack Aker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Aker and George Dockins

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.39
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.82
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.57
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.55
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.54
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.41
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.09
51.09
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.29
34.29
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.34
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.48
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.28
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
3.55
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2238
27
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
9
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
131.2
9
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
679
8.19
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
9.71
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.71
9.71
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.77
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.41
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
3.31
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.73
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.82
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
4.87
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
2.32
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.562
0.562
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.48
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3144
37.93
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
39.24
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.87
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.62
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
3.76
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
4.1
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.23
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.382
1.382
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2786
33.61
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
36.5
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.93
37.93
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.24
39.24

Fielding Stats for Jack Aker and George Dockins

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2240
27
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746.2
9
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.78
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.01
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.89
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
2.8
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.88
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.469
0.469
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.886
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.24
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Aker and George Dockins

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
496
2861.54
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
35
466.67
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
600
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
530.77
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
35
466.67
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
80
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.85
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
80
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
4.66
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.04
27.2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
80
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
160
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.31
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.08
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.13
-23.83
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
35.72
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
80
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
51
294.23
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
160
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.04
2.04
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.69
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
4
53.33
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
George Dockins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
George Dockins
Career
Per 600 PA