Fritz Ackley vs. Mike Cosgrove — Career Comparison

Fritz Ackley
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Cosgrove
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fritz Ackley built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Cosgrove as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Cosgrove posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.03 and WHIP 1.544 compared to 4.19 and 1.448 for Fritz Ackley. By the career numbers, Mike Cosgrove had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fritz Ackley and Mike Cosgrove

Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.33
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
3.9
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.86
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.66
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.39
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.17
52.17
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.81
16.81
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
4.19
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.03
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
27
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824
27
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.1
9
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274.2
9
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
7.91
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
8.88
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.86
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.43
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.12
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
4.75
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
7.91
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
4
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.448
1.448
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.972
0.972
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.52
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
39.1
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1207
39.55
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.18
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
4.66
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
4.33
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.62
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.49
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.08
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.448
1.448
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
33.98
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1025
33.59
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.1
39.1
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55

Fielding Stats for Fritz Ackley and Mike Cosgrove

Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.33
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
3.89
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.86
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.65
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
27
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
826
27
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.1
9
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275.1
9
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.79
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.27
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.79
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.5
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.79
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.44
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.81
16.81
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fritz Ackley and Mike Cosgrove

Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
1020
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
600
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
480
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.929
0.929
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
42.86
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
118.33
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
7.25
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
51.43
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
77.14
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.929
0.929
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
108.42
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.92
-7.91
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
120
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
85.71
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ackley
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA