Jim Archer vs. Dave Roberts — Career Comparison

Jim Archer
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Roberts
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Archer and Dave Roberts are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dave Roberts had the edge in ERA (3.78 vs 3.94). By the career numbers, Dave Roberts had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jim Archer and Dave Roberts

Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.2
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.91
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.08
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.19
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.44
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.62
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.54
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.18
45.18
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.12
49.12
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.25
62.25
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.33
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.09
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
3.94
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
882
3.78
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
27
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6297
27
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
9
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2099
9
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
9.42
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2188
9.38
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.42
9.42
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.73
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
2.7
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
615
2.64
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.34
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
4.71
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
957
4.1
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.824
0.824
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.749
0.749
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.19
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.13
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
38.94
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8930
38.29
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.54
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.3
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
4.98
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
4.2
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.48
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.29
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.54
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.348
1.348
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.335
1.335
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
36.04
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8105
34.75
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.29
38.29

Fielding Stats for Jim Archer and Dave Roberts

Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.2
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.91
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.08
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.19
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
27
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6299
27
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
9
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2099.2
9
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.36
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.51
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
1.64
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.93
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
2.07
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.82
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
2
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
94
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.68
96.68
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.825
0.825
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.047
1.047
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.12
49.12
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.25
62.25
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Archer and Dave Roberts

Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
468.49
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
459.66
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
73
600
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
590
600
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
64
526.03
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
531
540
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
41.1
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
104.75
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.88
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
78.31
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.22
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.25
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.07
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.12
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.22
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26.44
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
5.44
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.09
30.6
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
149.49
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
57.53
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
112.88
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.44
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28.47
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.88
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
46.78
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
68.14
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.21
-18.13
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.26
26.71
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
8.14
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
156.16
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
135.25
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.84
3.84
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.44
4.44
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
45.76
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
6.1
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.17
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.02
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.02
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0