Jack Aker vs. Gene Lambert — Career Comparison

Jack Aker
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Gene Lambert
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Gene Lambert 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. Gene Lambert posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.600 compared to 3.28 and 1.369 for Jack Aker. By the career numbers, Gene Lambert had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Aker and Gene Lambert

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.7
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.57
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.54
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.09
51.09
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.48
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
3.28
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.7
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2238
27
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
9
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
679
8.19
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
12.6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.6
12.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.77
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
3.31
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.82
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
4.87
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.48
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3144
37.93
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
41.4
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.87
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
3.76
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.7
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.23
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2786
33.61
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
39.6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.93
37.93
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.4
41.4

Fielding Stats for Jack Aker and Gene Lambert

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2240
27
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746.2
9
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.78
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.01
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.89
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
2.8
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.469
0.469
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.24
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Aker and Gene Lambert

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
496
2861.54
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
3
900
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
600
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
530.77
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
40.38
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
28.85
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
4.66
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
51.92
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
51.92
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.31
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.08
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
40.38
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-4.13
-23.83
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
294.23
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.04
2.04
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.69
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Gene Lambert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Lambert
Career
Per 600 PA