Fred Archer vs. Kevin Cameron — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kevin Cameron
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin Cameron as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Cameron posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.02 and WHIP 1.564 compared to 6.35 and 1.513 for Fred Archer. By the career numbers, Kevin Cameron had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Archer and Kevin Cameron

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.59
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
7.19
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.02
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86.1
9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
10.21
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
8.34
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.01
0.01
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.4
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
5
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.73
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
7.3
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.3
7.3
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
40.16
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
39.93
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.92
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.81
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.17
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.52
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.63
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.483
1.483
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
36.08
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
34.09
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.16
40.16
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.93
39.93

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Kevin Cameron

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
7.19
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.1
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.94
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.25
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.5
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.19
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Kevin Cameron

Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
247.06
Kevin Cameron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
8280
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
529.41
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.54
-65.12
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Cameron
Career
Per 600 PA