Cy Acosta vs. Harry Perkowski — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Perkowski
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Harry Perkowski 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 4.37 and 1.501 for Harry Perkowski. 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 Harry Perkowski

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
2.37
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.98
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.43
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.52
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.09
59.09
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.21
45.21
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.3
41.3
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.31
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
4.37
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2093
27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697.2
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
719
9.28
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.28
9.28
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.73
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.84
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.73
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
4.18
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.27
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
3.82
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.17
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
768
37.16
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3055
39.41
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.57
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
4.91
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.53
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.495
1.495
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
32.03
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2724
35.14
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.41
39.41

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Harry Perkowski

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
5.17
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
11.55
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
430
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
143.1
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.95
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.01
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
8.67
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.5
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
10.74
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.3
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
10.61
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
87.1
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.83
98.83
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.919
0.919
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.7
8.7
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.5
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Harry Perkowski

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
465.35
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
564.57
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
101.57
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
80.31
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.54
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.36
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.36
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.26
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.59
27.37
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
129.92
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
120.47
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.436
0.436
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
44.88
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
30.71
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
73.23
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.73
22.99
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.72
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.17
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
167.72
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
1.17
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.17
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.36
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.36
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Perkowski
Career
Per 600 PA