Jim Archer vs. Aaron Loup — Career Comparison

Jim Archer
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Aaron Loup
MillenialLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Aaron Loup as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Aaron Loup posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.43 and WHIP 1.299 compared to 3.94 and 1.373 for Jim Archer. By the career numbers, Aaron Loup had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Archer and Aaron Loup

Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.2
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
10.33
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.08
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.4
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.62
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.52
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.4
43.4
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.12
49.12
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
3.94
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
3.43
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
27
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1545
27
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
9
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
515
9
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
9.42
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.49
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.42
9.42
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.73
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.68
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.7
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
2.83
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
4.71
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
8.39
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.247
1.247
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.28
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.87
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
38.94
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2197
38.39
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.54
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.66
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
4.98
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
4.07
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.86
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.348
1.348
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.258
1.258
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
36.04
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1947
34.03
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Jim Archer and Aaron Loup

Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.2
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
10.33
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.08
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
27
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1545
27
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
9
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
515
9
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.51
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.87
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.93
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.32
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.82
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.2
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
94
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.213
0.213
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.12
49.12
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Archer and Aaron Loup

Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
57
468.49
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
354600
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
600
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
526.03
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.1
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
5.44
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
57.53
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.21
-18.13
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
156.16
Aaron Loup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
3.84
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Loup
Career
Per 600 PA