Fred Archer vs. Jack Jones — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jack Jones
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Jones posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.180 compared to 6.35 and 1.513 for Fred Archer. By the career numbers, Jack Jones had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Archer and Jack Jones

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.59
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.08
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.08
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.63
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.4
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.91
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.14
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157.2
9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
10.21
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
9.19
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.19
9.19
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
3.4
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.43
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
3.48
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.656
0.656
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.546
0.546
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.4
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
40.16
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
682
38.93
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.81
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
5.77
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
36.08
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
37.5
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.16
40.16
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.93
38.93

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Jack Jones

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.21
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.38
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.77
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.49
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.38
84.38
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.227
1.227
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Jack Jones

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
247.06
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
165.22
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
600
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
529.41
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
582.61
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.478
0.478
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
121.74
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
104.35
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.64
31.67
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
139.13
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
139.13
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
52.17
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
34.78
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
86.96
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.85
33.47
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.39
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
5.67
5.67
Jack Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.27
6.27
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Jones
Career
Per 600 PA