Jose Acosta vs. Phil Douglas — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Phil Douglas
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Phil Douglas 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. Phil Douglas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.8 and WHIP 1.192 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, Phil Douglas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Phil Douglas

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.58
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.05
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.5
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.49
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.27
50.27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.89
66.89
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
2.8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5125
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1708.1
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1626
8.57
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
2.87
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
2.17
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
3.6
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.18
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.18
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7018
36.97
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.36
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
730
3.85
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6572
34.62
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Phil Douglas

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
614
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.79
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.947
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Phil Douglas

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
445.95
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
300
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
560.87
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90.3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
8.03
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.04
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
30.18
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.15
20.22
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
108.36
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
103.34
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
34.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
35.12
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
67.22
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.47
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.66
13.7
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11.04
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
117.39
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Phil Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26.09
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Phil Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100