Ed Acosta vs. Dale Murray — Career Comparison

Ed Acosta
Silent GenerationPanamaThrows RightBats SwitchCentral AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dale Murray
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Ed Acosta a clear advantage over Dale Murray across the core pitching metrics. Ed Acosta led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 190 vs 111), run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 92), and strikeout rate (K%+ 75 vs 68). Dale Murray held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 237 vs 93). Ed Acosta was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Ed Acosta and Dale Murray

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.73
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.17
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.52
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.53
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.59
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.5
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.46
51.46
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.04
14.04
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.6
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
4.05
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
3.85
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
27
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2707
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.2
9
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902.1
9
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
10
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
9.73
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.73
9.73
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.78
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.4
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.55
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
3.28
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.52
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.8
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.58
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400
3.99
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.808
0.808
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.32
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
38.83
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3912
39.02
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.44
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
2.88
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.64
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
4.47
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.52
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.64
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.39
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.01
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.395
1.395
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.446
1.446
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
34.98
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3466
34.57
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.02
39.02

Fielding Stats for Ed Acosta and Dale Murray

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.72
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.17
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.52
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2707
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902.1
9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.58
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.85
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
2.05
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.23
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.57
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
2.86
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.5
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
2.63
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.99
91.99
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.404
0.404
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.04
14.04
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Acosta and Dale Murray

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
57
1140
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
518
3934.18
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
600
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
580
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
493.67
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
1.37
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
3.47
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
75.95
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.78
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30.38
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-2.08
-41.51
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.17
-16.51
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
300
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
212.66
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.82
2.82
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
68.35
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.19
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Murray
Career
Per 600 PA