Cy Acosta vs. Gary Boyd — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Gary Boyd
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Gary Boyd built a career as a starting pitcher and Cy Acosta as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cy Acosta posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.66 and WHIP 1.226 compared to 9 and 2.091 for Gary Boyd. By the career numbers, Cy Acosta had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cy Acosta and Gary Boyd

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
5.18
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.55
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.45
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.09
59.09
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.36
6.36
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.216
0.216
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.195
0.195
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
6.92
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.55
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.73
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.73
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
11.45
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.39
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.45
11.45
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
5.27
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
7.36
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.091
2.091
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.45
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
768
37.16
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
45
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.53
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
32.03
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
33.55
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Gary Boyd

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
5.17
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.55
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.45
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.01
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.5
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.3
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
87.1
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Gary Boyd

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4800
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.76
-65.49
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA