Ed Acosta vs. Mike McQueen — Career Comparison

Ed Acosta
Silent GenerationPanamaThrows RightBats SwitchCentral AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike McQueen
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike McQueen 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. Ed Acosta posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.453 compared to 4.66 and 1.525 for Mike McQueen. By the career numbers, Ed Acosta had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Acosta and Mike McQueen

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.73
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.01
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.78
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.39
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.21
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.59
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.45
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.25
31.25
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.03
26.03
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
4.05
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
4.66
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
27
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
655
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.2
9
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218.1
9
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
10
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
8.74
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.78
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.32
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.55
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
4.62
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.37
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.58
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
5.77
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.154
1.154
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.39
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
38.83
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
968
39.9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.44
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.99
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.64
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
5.28
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.45
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.37
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.395
1.395
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
1.484
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
34.98
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832
34.3
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.9
39.9

Fielding Stats for Ed Acosta and Mike McQueen

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.72
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.01
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.78
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
654
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
9
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.85
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.78
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.57
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.95
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.5
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.87
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
91.3
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.404
0.404
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.03
26.03
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Acosta and Mike McQueen

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
1140
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
663.64
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
580
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
572.73
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
118.18
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
90.91
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
1.37
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.21
29.19
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
145.45
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
100
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.08
-41.51
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.94
26.73
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
300
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
181.82
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.3
3.3
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA