Ed Acosta vs. Phil Ortega — Career Comparison

Ed Acosta
Silent GenerationPanamaThrows RightBats SwitchCentral AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Phil Ortega
Silent GenerationArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Phil Ortega 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 led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 190 vs 93), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 82), and home run suppression (HR9+ 93 vs 74). Phil Ortega held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 85 vs 75). Role difference aside, Ed Acosta holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ed Acosta and Phil Ortega

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.73
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
1.93
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.33
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.44
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.59
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.59
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.59
42.59
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.12
69.12
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.19
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
4.05
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
4.43
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
27
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2855
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.2
9
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951.2
9
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
10
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
884
8.36
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.78
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.24
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.55
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
3.57
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.26
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.58
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
5.19
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.974
0.974
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.24
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.28
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
38.83
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4064
38.43
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.44
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.64
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
498
4.71
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.395
1.395
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.326
1.326
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
34.98
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3656
34.58
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.43
38.43

Fielding Stats for Ed Acosta and Phil Ortega

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.72
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
1.93
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.33
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2855
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951.2
9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.45
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.85
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.28
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.57
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.84
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.5
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
1.73
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
93.85
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.404
0.404
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.12
69.12
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Acosta and Phil Ortega

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
1140
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
394.23
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
600
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
580
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
486.54
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
55.77
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
50
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.77
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.77
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
1.37
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.54
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.54
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
105.77
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
30.77
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
21.15
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
51.92
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.08
-41.51
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.58
3.03
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
50
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
300
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
226.92
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.64
2.64
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
57.69
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.77
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.62
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA