Fred Archer vs. Dave Burba — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Burba
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Fred Archer and Dave Burba are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dave Burba posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.49 vs 6.35) and WHIP (1.458 vs 1.513). Fred Archer had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.68 per nine innings vs 1.02). By the career numbers, Dave Burba 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 Dave Burba

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.59
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
2.59
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.13
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
1.18
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.58
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.44
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.93
56.93
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.79
45.79
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
4.49
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5333
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1777.2
9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
10.21
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1777
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
1.02
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.4
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
3.86
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.27
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1398
7.08
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.08
7.08
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.38
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.29
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
40.16
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7749
39.23
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.36
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.81
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
961
4.87
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.26
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.28
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.66
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.428
1.428
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
36.08
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6823
34.54
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.16
40.16
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.23
39.23

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Dave Burba

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
2.59
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
1.18
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5333
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1777.2
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.69
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.04
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
1.79
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.74
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.89
96.89
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.671
0.671
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.79
45.79
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Dave Burba

Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
247.06
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
1344.74
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
600
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
529.41
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
510.53
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
68.42
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
57.89
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.89
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.53
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.38
19.42
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
94.74
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
100
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
26.32
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
31.58
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
50
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.71
7.14
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.26
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
26.32
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
84
221.05
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
57.89
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.16
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Burba
Career
Per 600 PA