Jack Aker vs. Fred Newman — Career Comparison

Jack Aker
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Newman
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Newman 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. Fred Newman led in home run suppression (HR9+ 177 vs 76), walk avoidance (BB%+ 137 vs 100), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 88). Jack Aker held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 86 vs 66). Role difference aside, Fred Newman holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jack Aker and Fred Newman

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.59
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.37
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.57
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.49
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.54
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.58
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.09
51.09
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.11
86.11
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.27
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.48
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.28
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
3.41
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2238
27
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1830
27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
9
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
9
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
679
8.19
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
589
8.69
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.77
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.56
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
3.31
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
2.27
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.82
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.34
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
4.87
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
3.75
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.669
0.669
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.22
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.48
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.25
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3144
37.93
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2512
37.06
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.87
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
3.76
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
3.76
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.23
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.278
1.278
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2786
33.61
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2341
34.54
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.93
37.93
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Jack Aker and Fred Newman

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.59
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.37
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2240
27
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1830
27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746.2
9
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
9
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.78
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.77
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
2.01
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
2.35
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.89
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.23
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
2.8
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
3.11
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.469
0.469
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.954
1.954
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.11
86.11
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.24
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.16
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Aker and Fred Newman

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
496
2861.54
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
115
323.94
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
104
600
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
600
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
530.77
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
515.49
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.87
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.85
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
70.42
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.82
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.63
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.45
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
4.66
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.92
22.31
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
98.59
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
115.49
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.31
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
28.17
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.08
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
30.99
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
53.52
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.13
-23.83
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.73
16.15
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.62
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
294.23
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
202.82
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.04
2.04
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
2.96
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.69
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
42.25
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.63
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.45
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.82
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.82
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Newman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100