Jimmy Archer vs. Joe Kelley — Career Comparison

Jimmy Archer
Lost GenerationIrelandThrows RightBats RightEuropeChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher
Joe Kelley
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Kelley comes out clearly ahead of Jimmy Archer across most offensive categories. Joe Kelley led in walk rate (BB%+ 134 vs 51), contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 91), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 113 vs 89). Jimmy Archer held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 112 vs 91). Joe Kelley was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Archer and Joe Kelley

Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
847
176.34
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1853
136.6
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2882
600
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8139
600
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2646
550.87
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7006
516.48
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
660
137.4
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2220
163.66
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
504
104.93
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1603
118.17
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
106
22.07
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
26.39
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
34
7.08
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
14.3
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.33
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
4.79
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
156
32.48
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
617
45.48
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
263.77
54.91
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1445.07
106.53
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
882
183.62
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3161
233.03
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
803
167.18
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3213
236.86
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.853
0.853
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.961
0.961
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
246
51.21
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1421
104.75
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
296
61.62
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
88.02
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
526
109.51
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2550
187.98
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
294.23
61.25
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1497.57
110.4
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.96
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
6.04
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
124
25.82
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
911
67.16
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
58.92
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
430
31.7
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
10.18
10.18
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.93
18.93
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
2.12
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
19.36
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
10.32
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
36
7.49
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
32.66
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.25
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
42
8.74
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
32.66
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
85.71
85.71
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Archer and Joe Kelley

Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
4.49
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1844
1.06
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.02
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
0.22
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4836
27
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46890
27
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1612
9
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15630
9
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3861
21.56
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5562
3.2
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
5.65
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
601
0.35
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
0.79
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.13
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5015
28
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6389
3.68
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4873
27.21
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6163
3.55
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.17
97.17
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.46
96.46
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.061
6.061
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.342
3.342
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.64
22.64
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.1
21.1
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.63
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
0.12
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.69
Joe Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.79
Joe Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0