Cy Acosta vs. Daniel Ponce de Leon — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Daniel Ponce de Leon
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Daniel Ponce de Leon 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 4.33 and 1.354 for Daniel Ponce de Leon. 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 Daniel Ponce de Leon

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.47
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.34
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.09
59.09
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
4.33
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.216
0.216
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.213
0.213
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
7.01
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.01
7.01
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.73
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.28
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.73
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
4.94
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
5.27
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
9.26
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.26
9.26
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.58
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.61
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
768
37.16
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
38.76
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.79
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
4.45
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.53
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.67
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.327
1.327
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
32.03
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
32.85
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.76
38.76

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Daniel Ponce de Leon

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.17
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.47
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.34
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.04
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.01
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.61
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.5
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.77
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.3
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.65
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
87.1
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.474
0.474
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Daniel Ponce de Leon

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
58
1288.89
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
511.11
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
6.94
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.86
-19.12
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
288.89
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
1.17
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.08
2.08
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Ponce de Leon
Career
Per 600 PA