Cy Acosta vs. Spud Chandler — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Spud Chandler
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherMVPAll-Star

Spud Chandler 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 2.84 and 1.205 for Spud Chandler. 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 Spud Chandler

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.28
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.12
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.66
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.26
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.09
59.09
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.71
71.71
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.2
87.2
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.66
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.16
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
2.84
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.236
0.236
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4455
27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1485
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1327
8.04
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.04
8.04
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.39
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
3.73
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
2.81
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.27
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
614
3.72
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.725
0.725
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.12
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
37.16
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6102
36.98
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
549
3.33
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.53
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.205
1.205
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
32.03
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5620
34.06
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.16
37.16
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.98
36.98

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Spud Chandler

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.17
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
27
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186.1
9
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.01
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.5
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.3
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.327
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Spud Chandler

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
209.26
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
605
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
543.47
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
109.09
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
80.33
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
17.85
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.98
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.93
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
28.76
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.99
37.68
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
157.69
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
132.89
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.524
0.524
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
52.56
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
44.63
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
88.26
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.34
35.05
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.97
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
19.83
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
152.73
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
1.17
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
3.93
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
32.73
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.93
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.99
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.99
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0