Ed Acosta vs. Ranger Suarez — Career Comparison

Ed Acosta
Silent GenerationPanamaThrows RightBats SwitchCentral AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ranger Suarez
MillenialVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ranger Suarez 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. Ranger Suarez led in home run suppression (HR9+ 186 vs 93), run prevention (ERA+ 156 vs 101), and strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 75). Ed Acosta held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 190 vs 106). Role difference aside, Ranger Suarez holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ed Acosta and Ranger Suarez

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.73
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
2.21
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.41
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.63
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.59
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.44
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.89
58.89
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
4.05
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
3.38
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
27
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2286
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.2
9
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
9
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
10
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
8.6
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.78
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.83
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.55
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
2.83
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.58
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
8.33
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.13
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
38.83
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3197
37.76
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.44
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.64
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
3.71
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.2
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.15
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.87
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.395
1.395
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
34.98
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2905
34.31
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.76
37.76

Fielding Stats for Ed Acosta and Ranger Suarez

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.72
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
2.21
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.41
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2286
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.6
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.85
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1.58
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.57
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
2.23
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.5
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.19
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.83
95.83
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.88
97.88
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.404
0.404
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.989
0.989
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Acosta and Ranger Suarez

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
57
1140
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
3300
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
600
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
580
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
26
458.82
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.677
0.677
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
88.24
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
1.37
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.37
41.9
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
158.82
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
123.53
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.596
0.596
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.524
0.524
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.08
-41.51
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
42.86
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
15
300
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
158.82
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.78
3.78
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
105.88
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Ranger Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA