Fred Archer vs. Normie Roy — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Normie Roy
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Fred Archer and Normie Roy are fairly close on the surface numbers. Fred Archer posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.513 vs 1.860) and home runs allowed (0.68 per nine innings vs 1.06). Normie Roy had the advantage in ERA (5.13 vs 6.35). 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 Normie Roy

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.59
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.87
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.91
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.6
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.45
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.58
31.58
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
5.13
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.8
6.8
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59.2
9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
10.21
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
10.86
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.21
10.21
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.06
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.4
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
5.88
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.77
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.073
1.073
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
40.16
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
42.08
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.6
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.81
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.73
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.73
5.73
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.513
1.513
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
36.08
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
35.9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.16
40.16
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.08
42.08

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Normie Roy

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Normie Roy

Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
247.06
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
542.86
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
600
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
529.41
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
514.29
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
14.95
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
142.86
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
16.43
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
5.25
5.25
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Normie Roy
Career
Per 600 PA