Jose Acosta vs. LaMarr Hoyt — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
LaMarr Hoyt
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

LaMarr Hoyt 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. LaMarr Hoyt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.232 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, LaMarr Hoyt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and LaMarr Hoyt

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
1.67
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.67
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.47
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.04
59.04
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.49
70.49
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.33
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
3.99
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3934
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1311.1
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1313
9.01
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.01
9.01
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.96
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
2.87
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.91
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
4.67
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.732
0.732
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.12
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5419
37.19
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.27
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
637
4.37
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.32
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.24
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.72
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.214
1.214
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5041
34.6
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.19
37.19

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and LaMarr Hoyt

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.68
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.19
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3934
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1311.1
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.52
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.35
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
1.93
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.87
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.8
96.8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.61
70.61
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and LaMarr Hoyt

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
55
445.95
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
1162.2
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
519.69
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
72.97
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
47.24
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
42.52
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.72
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.72
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
30.18
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.04
4.91
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
81.08
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
51.97
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
12
56.69
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
33.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
47.24
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.47
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.69
-17.43
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.45
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
178.38
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
39
184.25
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.26
3.26
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
LaMarr Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
70.87
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.72
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
LaMarr Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA