Cy Acosta vs. Darrell May — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Darrell May
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Darrell May 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 led in run prevention (ERA+ 134 vs 98), home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 70), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 88). Darrell May held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 101). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Cy Acosta.

Pitching Stats for Cy Acosta and Darrell May

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
2.19
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.35
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.59
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.09
59.09
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.25
60.25
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
379
5.16
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
746
10.16
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.16
10.16
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.73
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.68
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
3.73
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
2.89
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
5.27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
5.64
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.64
5.64
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.948
0.948
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
768
37.16
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2896
39.45
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.31
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
5.6
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.53
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.18
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.4
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.63
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
32.03
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2636
35.91
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Darrell May

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.17
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
2.19
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.48
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.01
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.82
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.5
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1.36
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.3
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
1.29
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
87.1
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.25
60.25
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Darrell May

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
3331.03
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
537.93
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
4.49
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.99
-20.58
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
268.97
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
1.17
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA