Jose Acosta vs. Duke Esper — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Duke Esper
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jose Acosta and Duke Esper are fairly close on the surface numbers. Duke Esper had the edge in ERA (4.39 vs 4.51). By the career numbers, Duke Esper had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Duke Esper

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
1.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.03
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.53
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.52
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.25
50.25
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.9
83.9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.79
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
842
4.39
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5183
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1727.2
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2048
10.67
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.67
10.67
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.24
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.87
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
3.49
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
2.36
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.649
0.649
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.13
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.17
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
939
39.61
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7824
40.76
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.18
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
5.02
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1196
6.23
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.561
1.561
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.573
1.573
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
871
36.75
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7123
37.11
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.76
40.76

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Duke Esper

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5205
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1735
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.35
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
1.98
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
2.46
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
2.33
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.53
94.53
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.887
1.887
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Duke Esper

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
445.95
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
183.21
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
786
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739
564.12
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.607
0.607
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
135.88
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
107.63
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
19.85
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.87
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.53
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
28.24
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.72
30.18
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.92
51.08
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
174.05
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
20
162.16
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
169.47
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.448
0.448
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
66.41
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
63.36
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
128.24
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.47
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.9
57.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.05
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
30.53
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Duke Esper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
72.52
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.27
8.27
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Duke Esper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.32
Duke Esper
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.29
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.29
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Duke Esper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Duke Esper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.29
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Duke Esper
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100