Dan Gakeler vs. Chris Peters — Career Comparison

Dan Gakeler
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Peters
Gen XKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Peters built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Gakeler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Peters posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.81 and WHIP 1.549 compared to 5.74 and 1.602 for Dan Gakeler. By the career numbers, Chris Peters had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Gakeler and Chris Peters

Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.79
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
3.22
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.86
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.16
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.45
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.49
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.59
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.18
43.18
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.58
22.58
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.03
36.03
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
5.74
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
4.81
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
27
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.2
9
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
8.92
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
420
9.96
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.92
8.92
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.96
9.96
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.61
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.28
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
4.76
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3.72
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.73
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.26
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
5.25
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
5.31
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.113
1.113
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.004
1.004
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.86
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.33
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
40.44
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1693
40.13
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.34
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.45
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
6.35
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
5.29
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.29
5.29
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.36
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.09
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
34.82
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1487
35.25
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.44
40.44
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.13
40.13

Fielding Stats for Dan Gakeler and Chris Peters

Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.79
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
3.22
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.86
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.16
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
27
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.2
9
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.61
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.33
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.47
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
1.35
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.08
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.78
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.08
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.68
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
94.67
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.522
0.522
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.58
22.58
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.03
36.03
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Gakeler and Chris Peters

Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
31
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
741.82
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
600
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
550.91
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
120
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
114.55
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.45
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.45
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
29.64
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
125.45
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
136.36
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
60
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
38.18
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
98.18
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.15
33.57
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.36
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
32
174.55
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.44
3.44
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.73
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.45
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100