Jose Acosta vs. Storm Davis — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Storm Davis
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Storm Davis built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Acosta as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Storm Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.02 and WHIP 1.425 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, Storm Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Storm Davis

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
2.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
1.21
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.57
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.49
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.07
54.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.07
54.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.15
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
4.02
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5342
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1780.2
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1792
9.06
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.06
9.06
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
0.69
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.87
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
687
3.47
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.3
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1048
5.3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.974
0.974
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.41
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7623
38.53
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.43
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
866
4.38
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.25
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.29
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.87
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6809
34.41
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Storm Davis

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
2.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
1.21
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5342
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1780.2
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.61
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
0.99
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.67
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.6
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.06
96.06
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.717
0.717
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.07
54.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Storm Davis

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
55
445.95
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
15600
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
600
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
564.71
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
72.97
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
30.18
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
1.96
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
81.08
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.47
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
-1
-35.3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
178.38
Storm Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
352.94
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1.7
1.7
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Storm Davis
Career
Per 600 PA