Ed Acosta vs. John Halama — Career Comparison

Ed Acosta
Silent GenerationPanamaThrows RightBats SwitchCentral AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
John Halama
Gen XNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

John Halama built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Acosta as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Halama led in home run suppression (HR9+ 97 vs 93), run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 101), and strikeout rate (K%+ 76 vs 75). Ed Acosta held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 190 vs 129). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to John Halama.

Pitching Stats for Ed Acosta and John Halama

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.73
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
2.59
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.18
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.55
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.59
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.47
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.42
45.42
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
4.05
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
471
4.65
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
27
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2733
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.2
9
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
911
9
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
10
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1048
10.35
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.35
10.35
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.78
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
1.12
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.55
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
2.74
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.18
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.58
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
4.86
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.844
0.844
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.2
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.37
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
38.83
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3996
39.48
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.44
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.57
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.64
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
531
5.25
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.29
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.34
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.99
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.395
1.395
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
535
34.98
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3619
35.75
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.48
39.48

Fielding Stats for Ed Acosta and John Halama

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.72
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
2.59
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.18
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2733
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
911
9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.85
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
1.56
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.57
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
2.1
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.5
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
2
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.84
94.84
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.404
0.404
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.771
0.771
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.42
45.42
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Acosta and John Halama

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
57
1140
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
4912.5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
580
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
26
487.5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
1.37
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
14.39
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.08
-41.51
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
3.5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
15
300
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
225
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
John Halama
Career
Per 600 PA