Cy Acosta vs. Lewis Woolfolk — Career Comparison

Cy Acosta
Baby BoomersMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lewis Woolfolk
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lewis Woolfolk 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 5.08 and 1.506 for Lewis Woolfolk. 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 Lewis Woolfolk

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.18
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.36
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.44
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.09
59.09
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.66
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.08
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.92
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
11.07
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.07
11.07
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
3.73
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.49
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.71
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.34
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
768
37.16
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
41.69
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.58
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.15
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
6.78
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.53
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.13
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
32.03
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
37.17
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.69
41.69

Fielding Stats for Cy Acosta and Lewis Woolfolk

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.17
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.24
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.01
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.37
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.5
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.82
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.3
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.49
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
87.1
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
88
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.467
1.467
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.33
73.33
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Acosta and Lewis Woolfolk

Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
9171.43
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
15
257.14
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
13.39
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.76
-65.49
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
11.26
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cy Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA