Cy Acosta vs. Eugene Jones — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Eugene Jones
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Eugene Jones 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 6.08 and 2.070 for Eugene Jones. 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 Eugene Jones

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.28
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.76
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.09
59.09
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.08
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.2
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
10.27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.27
10.27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.73
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
8.37
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.37
8.37
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
5.27
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6.08
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.606
1.606
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
768
37.16
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
45.63
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.85
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.53
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
32.03
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
37.27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.63
45.63

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Eugene Jones

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.17
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.28
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.2
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.14
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.01
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.66
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.76
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.5
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.56
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.3
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.8
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Eugene Jones

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
327.27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
17.84
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
15.48
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA