Cy Acosta vs. Charles Corbett — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charles Corbett
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charles Corbett 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 4.79 and 1.495 for Charles Corbett. 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 Charles Corbett

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.45
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.95
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.58
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.41
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.09
59.09
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.46
58.46
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.26
65.26
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.66
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
4.79
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.361
0.361
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1770
27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
590
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
673
10.27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.27
10.27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.37
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
3.73
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.19
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.27
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
2.59
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.79
1.79
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.642
0.642
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.29
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
37.16
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2166
33.04
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.34
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
5.8
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.53
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.16
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.73
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.495
1.495
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
662
32.03
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1862
28.4
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.389
0.389
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.16
37.16
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.04
33.04

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Charles Corbett

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.17
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
1.67
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1843
27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
614.1
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.72
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.01
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.02
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.5
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
2.81
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.3
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.74
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
87.1
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.4
97.4
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.54
67.54
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Charles Corbett

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
224.32
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
559.88
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
145.9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
91.19
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
41.95
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.29
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.47
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
54.71
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.58
64.89
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
218.84
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
171.43
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
69.3
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
93.01
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
156.84
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.39
70.02
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.82
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.71
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.12
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
1.17
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.8
65.8
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.6
2.6
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.59
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.47
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.47
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Charles Corbett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100