Chris Archer vs. Jack Bracken — Career Comparison

Chris Archer
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jack Bracken
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Bracken as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Archer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.265 compared to 6.21 and 1.680 for Jack Bracken. By the career numbers, Chris Archer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Archer and Jack Bracken

Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.61
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.08
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.59
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.08
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.42
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.59
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.72
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.45
41.45
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.77
98.77
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.08
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
3.93
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
6.21
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
27
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
9
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1232
8.17
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
12.33
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.33
12.33
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.09
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
3.16
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.79
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1454
9.64
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.62
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.64
9.64
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.48
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.27
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.9
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5723
37.96
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
42.03
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
4.34
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
8.46
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.46
8.46
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.15
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.21
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.65
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5152
34.17
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
38.34
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.83
7.83
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.03
42.03

Fielding Stats for Chris Archer and Jack Bracken

Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.61
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.08
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.59
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
27
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
9
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.4
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.74
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.25
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.23
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.25
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
1.14
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.25
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.47
92.47
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.708
0.708
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.083
2.083
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Archer and Jack Bracken

Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
1689.66
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
12
163.64
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
600
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
44
600
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
551.72
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
600
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
55.17
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
136.36
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
48.28
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
81.82
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.9
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.9
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
6.18
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.06
41.67
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
9
62.07
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
190.91
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
82.76
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
136.36
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.69
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
48.28
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
81.82
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.49
-17.14
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.95
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
38
262.07
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
109.09
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.29
2.29
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20.69
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA