Jack Aker vs. Cleon Webb — Career Comparison

Jack Aker
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cleon Webb
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cleon Webb 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 5.67 and 1.407 for Cleon Webb. 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 Cleon Webb

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.33
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.57
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.54
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.09
51.09
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.48
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.28
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.67
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2238
27
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
9
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
679
8.19
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
9.67
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.67
9.67
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.77
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
3.31
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.82
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
4.87
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.48
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3144
37.93
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
40
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.87
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
3.76
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.67
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.23
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.407
1.407
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2786
33.61
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
36.33
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.93
37.93
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40

Fielding Stats for Jack Aker and Cleon Webb

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
5.97
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.33
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2240
27
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746.2
9
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.78
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
2.01
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.67
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.89
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.67
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
2.8
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.469
0.469
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.24
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Aker and Cleon Webb

Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
496
2861.54
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
600
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
530.77
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
28.85
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.81
4.66
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
21.64
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.31
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.08
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
40.38
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.13
-23.83
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
21.95
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
51
294.23
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.04
2.04
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.69
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Aker
Career
Per 600 PA
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA