Fred Archer vs. Jose Torres — Career Comparison

Fred Archer
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Torres
MillenialVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Torres as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Torres posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.04 and WHIP 1.178 compared to 6.35 and 1.513 for Fred Archer. By the career numbers, Jose Torres had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Archer and Jose Torres

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.59
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.33
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.88
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.35
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.04
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71.1
9
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
10.21
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.33
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.64
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
3.4
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.5
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.33
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
40.16
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
37.6
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.14
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.81
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.29
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.88
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
36.08
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
34.07
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.16
40.16
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.6
37.6

Fielding Stats for Fred Archer and Jose Torres

Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.33
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
27
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.1
9
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.14
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.51
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.39
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Archer and Jose Torres

Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
247.06
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
39600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
529.41
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.52
53.73
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
211.76
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.97
69.53
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Jose Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Torres
Career
Per 600 PA