Cy Acosta vs. Charlie Smith — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie Smith
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charlie Smith 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 2.81 and 1.232 for Charlie Smith. 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 Charlie Smith

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
1.41
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.99
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.44
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.58
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.09
59.09
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.14
43.14
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.81
69.81
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.58
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
422
2.81
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349.1
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1309
8.73
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.73
8.73
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.15
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
3.73
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
2.35
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.27
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
3.8
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.684
0.684
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.21
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.19
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
37.16
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5479
36.54
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.33
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
3.92
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.53
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.232
1.232
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
32.03
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5097
34
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.16
37.16
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.54
36.54

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Charlie Smith

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.17
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
1.86
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.99
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3087
27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.31
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.01
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.48
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.21
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.5
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
4.01
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.3
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.8
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
87.1
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.76
94.76
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.038
2.038
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Charlie Smith

Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
266.94
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
490
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
547.35
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
82.04
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
73.47
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.12
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.57
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.19
17.37
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
94.29
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
101.63
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.94
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.94
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
52.65
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.56
10.49
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.12
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.47
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
104.08
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
1.17
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.76
5.76
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
33.06
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA