Ed Acosta vs. Vic Raschi — Career Comparison

Ed Acosta
Silent GenerationPanamaThrows RightBats SwitchCentral AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Vic Raschi
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Vic Raschi 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. Vic Raschi posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.72 and WHIP 1.318 compared to 4.05 and 1.453 for Ed Acosta. By the career numbers, Vic Raschi had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Acosta and Vic Raschi

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.73
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
1.33
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.26
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.65
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.59
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.33
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.52
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.13
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
4.05
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
752
3.72
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
27
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5457
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.2
9
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1819
9
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
10
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1666
8.24
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.78
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.69
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.55
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
727
3.6
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.58
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
4.67
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.919
0.919
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.22
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.13
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
38.83
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7675
37.97
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.44
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.64
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
4.1
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.395
1.395
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.316
1.316
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
34.98
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6922
34.25
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97

Fielding Stats for Ed Acosta and Vic Raschi

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
3.72
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
8.59
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.53
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
846
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.65
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.68
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.85
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
8.27
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.57
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
11.2
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.5
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
10.95
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.83
95.83
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.404
0.404
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17.84
17.84
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.64
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Acosta and Vic Raschi

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
1140
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
224.79
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
718
600
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
580
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
608
508.08
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
93.59
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
79.39
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
12.53
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.84
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.84
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
14.21
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
1.37
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.81
24.91
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
110.31
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
132.87
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
37.6
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
41.78
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
78.55
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.08
-41.51
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.28
25.31
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
39.28
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
300
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
121.17
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.95
4.95
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
52.65
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 600 PA
17
14.21
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Raschi
Career
Per 600 PA