Jose Acosta vs. Jeff Juden — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jeff Juden
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jeff Juden 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 4.81 and 1.432 for Jeff Juden. 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 Jeff Juden

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
2.32
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2.48
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.28
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.46
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.54
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.76
45.76
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.7
51.7
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
4.51
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
4.81
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1599
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
8.61
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
1.23
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.87
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
4.17
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
7.45
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.46
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.57
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
939
39.61
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2350
39.68
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.3
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
5.02
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
5.49
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.46
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.73
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2016
34.04
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Jeff Juden

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2.48
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.28
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1599
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.34
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.93
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.45
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.27
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.21
87.21
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.7
51.7
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Jeff Juden

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
55
445.95
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
668.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
540.91
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
72.97
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
59.09
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
40.91
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.64
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.55
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
30.18
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
2.66
12.08
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
86.36
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
15
68.18
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.43
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
22.73
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
59.09
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
77.27
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.47
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.66
-12.08
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.55
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.55
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
178.38
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
60
272.73
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
2.2
2.2
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Jeff Juden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
50
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.64
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jeff Juden
Career
Per 600 PA