Bill Atkinson vs. Al Jackson — Career Comparison

Bill Atkinson
Baby BoomersCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al Jackson
Silent GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Jackson built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Atkinson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Jackson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 107 vs 64), walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 90), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 86). Bill Atkinson held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 76). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Al Jackson.

Pitching Stats for Bill Atkinson and Al Jackson

Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.99
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.96
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.19
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.67
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.43
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.64
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.33
73.33
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.36
40.36
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.93
60.93
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.35
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.67
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.42
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
614
3.98
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4168
27
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.1
9
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389.1
9
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.88
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1449
9.39
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.04
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.74
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
3.79
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.64
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.04
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.27
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
6.05
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
738
4.78
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.093
1.093
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.23
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.25
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
625
38.18
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5942
38.49
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.99
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.67
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
725
4.7
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.55
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.336
1.336
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
33.35
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5496
35.6
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Bill Atkinson and Al Jackson

Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.99
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.96
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.19
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4168
27
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.1
9
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389.1
9
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.55
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.73
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.71
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
2.01
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.13
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.44
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.88
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.26
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
2.75
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.5
92.5
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.5
95.5
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.378
0.378
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.93
60.93
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.12
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Atkinson and Al Jackson

Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
5400
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
468.2
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
600
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
546.03
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
86.61
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
65.27
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
17.57
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.51
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.34
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
44.81
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.06
20.16
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
112.97
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
104.18
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
46.44
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
28.87
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
74.06
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
62.61
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.53
10.71
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.32
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
155
194.56
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.08
3.08
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
32.64
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.04
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.51
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67