Cy Acosta vs. Pascual Perez — Career Comparison

Pascual Perez 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. Pascual Perez led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 141 vs 101), strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 90), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 95). Cy Acosta held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 134 vs 114). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Pascual Perez.