Fred Archer vs. Rick James — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rick James
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Fred Archer posted a stronger line than Rick James. Fred Archer posted stronger numbers in ERA (6.35 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.513 vs 2.357). By the career numbers, Fred Archer 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 Rick James

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.59
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.13
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
6.35
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
13.5
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.19
13.19
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.474
0.474
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
10.21
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
17.36
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.21
10.21
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.36
17.36
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.4
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.86
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
40.16
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
40.5
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
6.81
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
15.43
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.81
6.81
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.513
1.513
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.357
2.357
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
36.08
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
36.64
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.16
40.16
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Rick James

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Rick James

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
247.06
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
529.41
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA