Ed Acosta vs. Buck Farmer — Career Comparison

Ed Acosta
Silent GenerationPanamaThrows RightBats SwitchCentral AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Buck Farmer
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Ed Acosta a clear advantage over Buck Farmer across the core pitching metrics. Ed Acosta led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 190 vs 88), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 77), and run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 76). Buck Farmer held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 84 vs 75). Ed Acosta was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Ed Acosta and Buck Farmer

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.73
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.52
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.59
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.53
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.04
14.04
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
4.05
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
4.71
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
27
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.2
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
10
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
8.48
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.48
8.48
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.78
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.24
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.55
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
4.13
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.23
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.58
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.52
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.406
1.406
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.58
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
38.83
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
39.33
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.44
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.51
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.64
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
4.94
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.32
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.74
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.395
1.395
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.402
1.402
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
34.98
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1946
34.1
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.33
39.33

Fielding Stats for Ed Acosta and Buck Farmer

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.72
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.52
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.85
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.79
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.57
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.38
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.5
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.3
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.67
93.67
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.404
0.404
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.178
0.178
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.04
14.04
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Acosta and Buck Farmer

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
57
1140
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
62550
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
580
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
1.37
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
40
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.08
-41.51
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
39.91
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
300
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA