Cy Acosta vs. Jim Carter — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Carter
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Jim Carter 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 4.44 and 1.595 for Jim Carter. 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 Jim Carter

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.05
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.09
59.09
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.44
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
8.89
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.73
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.47
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.27
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.08
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.949
0.949
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
768
37.16
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
42.04
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.03
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.15
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.53
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.71
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.595
1.595
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
32.03
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
34.52
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.04
42.04

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Jim Carter

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.17
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.05
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.01
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.71
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.5
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.05
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.3
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.05
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
87.1
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Jim Carter

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
350
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
500
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
16.34
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
16.94
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA