Jack Aker vs. Bill Phyle — Career Comparison

Jack Aker
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Phyle
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill Phyle 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 3.96 and 1.500 for Bill Phyle. 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 Bill Phyle

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.21
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.01
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.57
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.33
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.54
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.62
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.09
51.09
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.48
34.48
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.78
83.78
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.92
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.48
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.28
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
3.96
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2238
27
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
826
27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
9
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
275.1
9
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
679
8.19
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
10.59
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.59
10.59
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.77
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
3.31
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.91
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.82
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
4.87
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
2.48
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.599
0.599
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.48
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.39
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3144
37.93
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
39.65
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.87
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
3.76
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
6.34
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.23
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2786
33.61
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1112
36.35
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.93
37.93
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.65
39.65

Fielding Stats for Jack Aker and Bill Phyle

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.16
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2240
27
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746.2
9
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.78
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.07
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
2.01
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.89
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
3.65
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
2.8
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
3.36
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.89
91.89
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.469
0.469
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.881
2.881
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.59
35.59
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.24
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Aker and Bill Phyle

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
496
2861.54
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
61
190.63
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
104
600
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
600
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
92
530.77
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
568.75
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
100
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.85
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
81.25
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.54
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.63
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.13
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.54
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.75
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
4.66
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.95
27.98
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
121.88
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
128.13
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.31
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
53.13
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.08
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
25
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
78.13
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.13
-23.83
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.07
25.23
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.13
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
51
294.23
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
93.75
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.04
2.04
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.4
6.4
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.69
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.13
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.25
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.25
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100