Jose Acosta vs. Seth Greisinger — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Seth Greisinger
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Seth Greisinger 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. Jose Acosta posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.51 and WHIP 1.561 compared to 5.51 and 1.542 for Seth Greisinger. By the career numbers, Jose Acosta had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Seth Greisinger

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.69
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.57
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.4
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.64
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
4.51
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
5.51
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223.2
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
10.58
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.58
10.58
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.37
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.87
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
3.1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.2
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
4.75
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.872
0.872
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.28
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
984
39.59
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
5.02
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
5.92
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.32
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.76
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
35.73
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.311
0.311
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.59
39.59

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Seth Greisinger

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.69
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.57
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223.2
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.28
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.09
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.53
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.37
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.47
89.47
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Seth Greisinger

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
445.95
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
4200
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
600
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
30.18
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.43
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.47
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
7.84
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Seth Greisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.32
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Seth Greisinger
Career
Per 600 PA