James Atkins vs. Sal Campfield — Career Comparison

James Atkins
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sal Campfield
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

James Atkins built a career as a starting pitcher and Sal Campfield as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. James Atkins posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.6 and WHIP 1.733 compared to 4 and 1.370 for Sal Campfield. By the career numbers, James Atkins had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for James Atkins and Sal Campfield

James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
2
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.6
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
4
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
27
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
9
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
9
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
10.33
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
6.6
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
42
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
39
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.33
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.8
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
5
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.733
1.733
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
34.8
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
36.33
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
42
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
39

Fielding Stats for James Atkins and Sal Campfield

James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
27
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.67
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.67
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.833
0.833
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James Atkins and Sal Campfield

James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
276.92
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
600
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
553.85
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
88.74
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.76
35.21
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
James Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
110.35
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
28.65
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA