Ed Acosta vs. Dick Stigman — Career Comparison

Ed Acosta
Silent GenerationPanamaThrows RightBats SwitchCentral AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Stigman
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Dick Stigman 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 84), home run suppression (HR9+ 93 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 96). Dick Stigman held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 135 vs 75). Role difference aside, Ed Acosta holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ed Acosta and Dick Stigman

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.73
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
2.29
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.16
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.59
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.53
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
46
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.64
50.64
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.29
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.16
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
4.05
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
4.03
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
27
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2768
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.2
9
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
922.2
9
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
10
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
7.99
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.78
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
1.3
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.55
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
3.96
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.21
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.58
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
7.36
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.258
1.258
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.39
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.47
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
38.83
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3930
38.33
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.44
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.52
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.64
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
4.31
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.395
1.395
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
34.98
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3516
34.3
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.33
38.33

Fielding Stats for Ed Acosta and Dick Stigman

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.72
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
2.29
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.16
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2768
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
922.2
9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.26
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.85
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.84
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.57
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
1.17
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.5
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
1.1
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.17
94.17
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.404
0.404
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.481
0.481
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.64
50.64
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Acosta and Dick Stigman

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
1140
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
456.31
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
600
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
580
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
282
547.57
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
52.43
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.71
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.71
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
1.37
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.58
10.84
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
71.84
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
95.15
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
25.24
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
23.3
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
48.54
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-2.08
-41.51
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.11
-6.04
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.83
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.18
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
300
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
271.84
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.48
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.94
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.71
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA