Cy Acosta vs. Willie Jensen — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Willie Jensen
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Willie Jensen 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 3.64 and 1.667 for Willie Jensen. 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 Willie Jensen

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.07
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.09
59.09
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.64
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
10.71
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.71
10.71
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.73
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.29
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.691
0.691
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
37.16
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
30.64
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
4.07
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.53
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
662
32.03
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
25.93
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.436
0.436
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.16
37.16
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.64
30.64

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Willie Jensen

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.17
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186.1
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.01
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.5
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Willie Jensen

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
257.14
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
557.14
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.36
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.1
-47.01
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
428.57
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
1.17
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA