Fred Archer vs. Jess Todd — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jess Todd
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Jess Todd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Archer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.35 and WHIP 1.513 compared to 7.62 and 1.976 for Jess Todd. By the career numbers, Fred Archer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Archer and Jess Todd

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.59
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
7.94
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
6.35
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
7.62
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
27
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.1
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
10.21
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
13.66
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.21
10.21
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.66
13.66
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.27
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.4
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
3.81
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.21
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
40.16
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
44.15
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.54
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
6.81
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
7.62
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.81
6.81
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.513
1.513
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.941
1.941
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
36.08
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
38.75
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.438
0.438
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.16
40.16
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Jess Todd

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
7.94
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.1
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.95
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.59
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.59
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Jess Todd

Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
247.06
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
600
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
529.41
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.52
53.73
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
69.53
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA