Fred Archer vs. Jose Bautista — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Bautista
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Bautista as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Bautista posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.62 and WHIP 1.358 compared to 6.35 and 1.513 for Fred Archer. By the career numbers, Jose Bautista had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Archer and Jose Bautista

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.59
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
4.1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.64
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.42
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.55
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.24
43.24
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.71
15.71
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
4.62
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2057
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
685.2
9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
10.21
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
732
9.61
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.61
9.61
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.39
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
3.4
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
2.24
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.37
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
4.31
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.728
0.728
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.35
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.13
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
40.16
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2925
38.39
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.27
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.81
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
4.94
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.26
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.58
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.317
1.317
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
36.08
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2678
35.15
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.16
40.16
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Jose Bautista

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
4.1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.64
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2057
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
685.2
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.84
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.02
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.93
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.86
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.6
96.6
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.455
0.455
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.71
15.71
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Jose Bautista

Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
247.06
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
3436.36
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
600
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
529.41
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
545.45
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
5.96
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
6
65.45
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.32
-14.37
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
17
185.45
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
3.24
3.24
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
43.64
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Bautista
Career
Per 600 PA