Jim Archer vs. Tony Faeth — Career Comparison

Jim Archer
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tony Faeth
Lost GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Faeth as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Faeth posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.708 compared to 3.94 and 1.373 for Jim Archer. By the career numbers, Tony Faeth had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Archer and Tony Faeth

Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
2.2
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.95
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.62
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
36
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.12
49.12
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
3.94
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.7
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
699
27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
27
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.1
9
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
9.42
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
9.14
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.42
9.42
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.73
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.7
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.23
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
4.71
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
4.36
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
38.94
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
37.8
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.54
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.49
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
4.98
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.78
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
36.04
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
31.36
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for Jim Archer and Tony Faeth

Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.2
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.31
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.51
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.93
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.82
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
94
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.526
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.12
49.12
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Archer and Tony Faeth

Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
468.49
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
1140
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
600
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
526.03
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.1
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
5.44
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.72
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
57.53
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
16.44
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.21
-18.13
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-37.83
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
16.44
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
156.16
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
240
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
3.84
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA