Jose Acosta vs. Rube Manning — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rube Manning
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rube Manning 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. Rube Manning posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.285 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, Rube Manning had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Rube Manning

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.51
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.02
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.57
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.74
40.74
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.86
67.86
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.63
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
3.14
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1506
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
8.66
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.87
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
2.9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
3.8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.745
0.745
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.57
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
36.39
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.47
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
4.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.285
1.285
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1836
32.92
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.39
36.39

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Rube Manning

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.52
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.02
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1512
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.59
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
2.84
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.79
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.835
1.835
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.06
67.06
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Rube Manning

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
445.95
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
271.88
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
562.5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
103.13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
87.5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.38
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.25
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.63
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
30.18
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.39
29.35
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
125
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
128.13
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
37.5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.88
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
59.38
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.47
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.07
28.33
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.13
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
7
21.88
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
125
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.8
4.8
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.32
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
12.5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.38
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Rube Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.38
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Rube Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100