Ed Acosta vs. Dazzy Vance — Career Comparison

Ed Acosta
Silent GenerationPanamaThrows RightBats SwitchCentral AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dazzy Vance
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherMVP

Dazzy Vance 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. Dazzy Vance posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.24 and WHIP 1.230 compared to 4.05 and 1.453 for Ed Acosta. By the career numbers, Dazzy Vance had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Acosta and Dazzy Vance

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.73
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
1.34
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
1.05
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
0.6
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.59
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.42
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.46
58.46
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.04
14.04
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.51
78.51
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
0.66
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
4.05
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
3.24
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
27
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8900
27
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.2
9
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966.2
9
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
10
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2809
8.52
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.78
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.4
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
2.55
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
840
2.55
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.58
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2045
6.2
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.11
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.23
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
38.83
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12369
37.52
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.44
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.16
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.64
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
3.78
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.395
1.395
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
34.98
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11452
34.74
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.52
37.52

Fielding Stats for Ed Acosta and Dazzy Vance

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.72
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.52
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
27
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
9
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.85
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.57
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
714
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.5
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
696
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.404
0.404
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.575
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.04
14.04
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Acosta and Dazzy Vance

Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
1140
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
238.49
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1112
600
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
580
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
971
523.92
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
78.78
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
62.05
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.41
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.78
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
16.73
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
1.37
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.63
25.7
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
103.6
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
125.18
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
36.69
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
40.47
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
73.38
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.08
-41.51
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.96
20.48
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.78
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
42.63
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
300
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
154.86
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.87
3.87
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
29.68
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.16
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Ed Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100