Fred Archer vs. Wally Bunker — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Wally Bunker
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Fred Archer and Wally Bunker are fairly close on the surface numbers. Wally Bunker posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.51 vs 6.35) and WHIP (1.222 vs 1.513). Fred Archer had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.68 per nine innings vs 0.94). By the career numbers, Wally Bunker had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Fred Archer and Wally Bunker

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.59
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.71
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.13
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.26
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.5
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.43
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.57
53.57
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.79
73.79
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.28
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
3.51
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3256
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1085.1
9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
10.21
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
8.09
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.09
8.09
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.94
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
3.4
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
2.77
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
4.72
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.832
0.832
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.19
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
40.16
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4472
37.08
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.15
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.81
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
3.92
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
36.08
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4115
34.12
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.16
40.16
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Wally Bunker

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.71
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.26
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3256
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1085.1
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.58
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.48
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
2.13
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
2.06
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.89
96.89
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.209
1.209
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.79
73.79
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Wally Bunker

Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
247.06
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
321.76
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
600
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
529.41
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
514.51
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
48.19
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
35.75
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.44
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.44
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.89
12.27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
60.62
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
104.15
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
31.09
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
26.42
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
57.51
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.44
-2.23
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
55.96
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
145
225.39
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.66
2.66
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.53
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.22
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100