Jim Archer vs. Jim Todd — Career Comparison

Jim Archer
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Todd
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Archer built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Todd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Archer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.94 and WHIP 1.373 compared to 4.23 and 1.587 for Jim Todd. By the career numbers, Jim Archer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Archer and Jim Todd

Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.2
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.08
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.44
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.62
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.41
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.08
52.08
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.12
49.12
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
3.94
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
4.23
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
27
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
9
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
9.42
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
9.53
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.42
9.42
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.73
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.6
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.7
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.21
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.55
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
4.71
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
3.42
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.847
0.847
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.28
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1008
38.94
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
39.61
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.54
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.1
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
4.98
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
4.98
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.23
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.526
1.526
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
36.04
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1956
34.45
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.94
38.94
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61

Fielding Stats for Jim Archer and Jim Todd

Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.2
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.08
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
27
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
9
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.72
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.51
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.94
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.93
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.77
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.82
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
2.66
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
94
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.18
96.18
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.12
49.12
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Archer and Jim Todd

Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
57
468.49
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
8526.32
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
600
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
526.03
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
536.84
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.1
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
5.44
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.21
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
57.53
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.21
-18.13
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.38
-43.55
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
156.16
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
3.84
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.22
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Jim Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA