Fred Archer vs. Eric Orze — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Eric Orze
Gen ZIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Orze as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eric Orze posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 6.35 and 1.513 for Fred Archer. By the career numbers, Eric Orze had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Archer and Eric Orze

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.59
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
7.27
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.42
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.62
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.74
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43.1
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
10.21
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
8.52
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.04
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.4
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
4.36
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
8.52
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.431
1.431
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.83
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
40.16
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
39.25
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.49
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
6.81
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.15
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.42
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.431
1.431
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
36.08
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
34.06
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.16
40.16
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.25
39.25

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Eric Orze

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
7.27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.1
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.42
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.83
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.25
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.25
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.171
0.171
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Eric Orze

Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
247.06
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
600
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
529.41
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Eric Orze
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Orze
Career
Per 600 PA