Jose Acosta vs. Doc McMahon — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc McMahon
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc McMahon 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. Doc McMahon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.556 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, Doc McMahon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Doc McMahon

Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
11.18
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.18
11.18
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
2.87
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
939
39.61
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
871
36.75
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.378
0.378
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Doc McMahon

Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Doc McMahon

Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
445.95
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
600
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.72
30.18
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
88.74
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
162.16
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.448
0.448
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.43
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
32.47
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
111.84
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Doc McMahon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.32
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Doc McMahon
Career
Per 600 PA