Eddie Jacobs vs. Frank Viola — Career Comparison

Eddie Jacobs
UnknownNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Frank Viola
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Eddie Jacobs posted a stronger line than Frank Viola. Eddie Jacobs posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.32 vs 3.73) and WHIP (1.211 vs 1.315). By the career numbers, Eddie Jacobs 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 Eddie Jacobs and Frank Viola

Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.89
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
1.34
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
1.33
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.56
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.48
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.99
53.99
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.23
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.05
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.32
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1175
3.73
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8509
27
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2836.1
9
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.58
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
2827
8.97
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.58
7.58
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.97
8.97
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
0.93
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
3.32
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
2.74
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.12
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.37
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1844
5.85
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.85
5.85
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.632
0.632
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.955
0.955
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.27
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.15
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
37.89
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11933
37.86
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
4.74
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4.13
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.42
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.28
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.2
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.89
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
0.68
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.211
1.211
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.301
1.301
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
32.68
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10870
34.49
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.89
37.89
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for Eddie Jacobs and Frank Viola

Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.89
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
1.34
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
1.33
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8509
27
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2836.1
9
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.27
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.37
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
1.18
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.37
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
1.55
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.37
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.44
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.43
93.43
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.081
1.081
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.06
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Eddie Jacobs and Frank Viola

Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
266.67
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
1202.86
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
600
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
533.33
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
528.57
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
74.29
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
65.71
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.57
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.57
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
30.24
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.01
11.46
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
82.86
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
82.86
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
22.86
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
17.14
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
40
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
41.01
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.93
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.57
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
117.14
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.12
5.12
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
62.86
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.71
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA