Jose Acosta vs. Mike O'Neill — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike O'Neill
Pre-GenerationalIrelandThrows LeftBats RightEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike O'Neill 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. Mike O'Neill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.73 and WHIP 1.308 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, Mike O'Neill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Mike O'Neill

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.41
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.57
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.59
90.59
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.88
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
2.73
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2083
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
694.1
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
9.58
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.58
9.58
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
2.87
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.19
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
2.96
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.572
0.572
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2939
38.1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
4.64
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2744
35.57
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Mike O'Neill

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.34
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2766
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
922
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.85
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
1.85
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.25
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
2.96
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
2.7
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.42
91.42
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.451
2.451
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.97
30.97
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Mike O'Neill

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
445.95
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
198.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
415
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
549.4
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
140.24
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
104.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
20.24
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.01
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.89
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
36.14
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.72
30.18
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.54
62.95
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
195.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
20
162.16
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
180.72
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.448
0.448
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
72.29
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
59.28
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
128.67
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.47
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.98
69.37
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.57
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
28.92
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
91.08
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.59
6.59
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.32
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
10.12
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
5.78
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Mike O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
5.78
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Mike O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100