Fred Archer vs. Doc Oberlander — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Doc Oberlander
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BluesAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Fred Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Doc Oberlander as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Oberlander posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.26 and WHIP 1.753 compared to 6.35 and 1.513 for Fred Archer. By the career numbers, Doc Oberlander had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Archer and Doc Oberlander

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.59
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.05
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.05
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.7
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.05
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
5.26
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
27
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.2
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
10.21
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9.47
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.47
9.47
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.7
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.4
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
6.31
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
8.06
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.67
7.67
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.597
1.597
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.75
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
40.16
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
43.13
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
6.81
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
11.57
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.81
6.81
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.513
1.513
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.753
1.753
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
36.08
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
36.47
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.16
40.16
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.13
43.13

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Doc Oberlander

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.38
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.73
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.38
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Doc Oberlander

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
247.06
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
529.41
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
1.03
43.99
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
214.29
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
300
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
40
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
5.67
5.67
Doc Oberlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Oberlander
Career
Per 600 PA