Jerry Akers vs. Anthony DeSclafani — Career Comparison

Jerry Akers
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Anthony DeSclafani
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Anthony DeSclafani built a career as a starting pitcher and Jerry Akers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Anthony DeSclafani posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.24 and WHIP 1.285 compared to 4.87 and 1.918 for Jerry Akers. By the career numbers, Anthony DeSclafani had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jerry Akers and Anthony DeSclafani

Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.21
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
1.77
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.59
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.5
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.53
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.67
48.67
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.64
89.64
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
4.87
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
4.24
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.69
6.69
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
27
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2944
27
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.1
9
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981.1
9
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
10.62
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
9
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.62
10.62
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
1.34
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
6.64
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
2.41
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
4.87
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
866
7.94
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.279
1.279
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.151
1.151
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.89
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.29
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
42.93
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4134
37.91
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.33
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
7.52
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
4.61
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.52
7.52
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.39
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.28
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.67
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.918
1.918
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.268
1.268
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
35.41
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3767
34.55
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.93
42.93
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.91
37.91

Fielding Stats for Jerry Akers and Anthony DeSclafani

Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
1.77
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.59
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2944
27
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
981.1
9
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.56
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.61
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.56
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.881
0.881
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.64
89.64
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jerry Akers and Anthony DeSclafani

Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
415.55
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
600
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
544.88
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
61.48
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
53
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.36
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.12
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.48
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
61.11
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.33
11.3
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
74.2
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
80.57
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.84
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.44
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
38.16
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
80.16
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.59
-7.61
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.08
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
144
305.3
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
1.97
1.97
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.92
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.12
Jerry Akers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.24
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Akers
Career
Per 600 PA
Anthony DeSclafani
Career
Per 600 PA