Cy Acosta vs. Schoolboy Rowe — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Schoolboy Rowe
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Schoolboy Rowe 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 3.87 and 1.302 for Schoolboy Rowe. 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 Schoolboy Rowe

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
1.55
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.64
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.41
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.09
59.09
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
61
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.77
72.77
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.56
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
3.87
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6658
27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219.1
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2332
9.46
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.46
9.46
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.54
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
3.73
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
2.26
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.27
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
3.7
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.663
0.663
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
768
37.16
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9398
38.11
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.3
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1075
4.36
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.53
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.302
1.302
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
32.03
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8813
35.74
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.11
38.11

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Schoolboy Rowe

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.17
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
27
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186.1
9
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.01
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.5
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
532
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.3
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
518
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.37
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.356
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Schoolboy Rowe

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
491
288.26
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1022
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
909
533.66
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239
140.31
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
103.33
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
21.14
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.28
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.57
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
36.99
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115.65
67.9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
203.72
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
191.98
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
68.1
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
89.82
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
147.36
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.87
73.31
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.17
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
50.49
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
92.17
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
1.17
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.51
6.51
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
14.68
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
12
7.05
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.76
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.17
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.94
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60