Cy Acosta vs. Terry Clark — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Terry Clark
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Terry Clark 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 5.54 and 1.730 for Terry Clark. 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 Terry Clark

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
3.53
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.05
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.89
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.09
59.09
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.3
30.3
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.67
29.67
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
5.54
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232.1
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
11.58
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.58
11.58
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.73
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.81
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
3.73
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
3.45
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.39
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.54
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.27
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
4.22
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.852
0.852
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.54
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
768
37.16
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
40.56
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.97
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
5.89
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.53
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.2
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
32.03
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
935
36.22
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.56
40.56

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Terry Clark

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.17
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
3.53
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.05
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232.1
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.85
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.01
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.28
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.5
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.21
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.3
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
87.1
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.49
96.49
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.604
0.604
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.67
29.67
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Terry Clark

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
9171.43
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
18200
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.28
255.07
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
243.7
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA