Jose Acosta vs. Guy Morton — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Guy Morton
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Guy Morton 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. Guy Morton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.290 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, Guy Morton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Guy Morton

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.75
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.02
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.54
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.49
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.69
52.69
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.36
58.36
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.45
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
3.13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4889
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1629.2
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1520
8.39
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.87
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
3.22
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
4.58
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.19
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.12
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6750
37.28
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.44
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
747
4.13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6145
33.94
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Guy Morton

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.98
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.416
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Guy Morton

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
445.95
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
327.93
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
566.9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
88.97
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
74.48
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.38
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.48
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
30.18
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.16
17.75
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
106.55
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
99.31
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.43
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
24.83
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
34.14
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
58.97
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.47
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.34
9.67
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.34
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
126.21
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.75
4.75
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.32
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
22.76
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Guy Morton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.07
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Guy Morton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0