Jack Aker vs. Eddie Lopat — Career Comparison

Jack Aker
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Eddie Lopat
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Eddie Lopat 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. Eddie Lopat posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.21 and WHIP 1.279 compared to 3.28 and 1.369 for Jack Aker. By the career numbers, Eddie Lopat had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Aker and Eddie Lopat

Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
1.25
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.17
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.57
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.61
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.54
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.41
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.09
51.09
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.71
59.71
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.53
93.53
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.61
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.1
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.48
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
3.28
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
869
3.21
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2238
27
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7318
27
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
746
9
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2439.1
9
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
679
8.19
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
2464
9.09
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.77
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
0.66
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
3.31
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
2.4
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.82
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
4.87
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859
3.17
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.619
0.619
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.48
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.16
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3144
37.93
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10197
37.62
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.87
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
3.76
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
3.72
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.23
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.278
1.278
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.277
1.277
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2786
33.61
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9504
35.07
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.93
37.93
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.62
37.62

Fielding Stats for Jack Aker and Eddie Lopat

Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
5.97
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
10.01
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.24
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2240
27
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
917
27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746.2
9
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
305.2
9
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.78
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.94
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
2.01
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
13.78
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.56
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
2.89
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
17.28
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
2.8
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
16.72
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.67
96.67
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.76
96.76
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.469
0.469
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.671
1.671
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.35
12.35
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.24
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.88
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Aker and Eddie Lopat

Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
496
2861.54
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
357
215.28
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
104
600
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
600
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
92
530.77
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
887
534.87
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
112.76
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.85
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
91.06
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.54
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
15.68
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.02
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.02
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.54
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
21.71
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
4.66
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.62
36.56
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
143.52
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
156.78
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.31
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
52.46
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.08
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
46.43
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
95.88
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.13
-23.83
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.84
39.1
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
44.02
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
294.23
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
55.48
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.04
2.04
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.82
10.82
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.69
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
20.5
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
30
18.09
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0