Jose Acosta vs. Nick Pivetta — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nick Pivetta
MillenialCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nick Pivetta 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. Nick Pivetta posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.47 and WHIP 1.273 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, Nick Pivetta had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Nick Pivetta

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
1.89
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.55
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.51
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.56
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.59
47.59
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.28
82.28
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
4.47
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3633
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1211
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
8.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
1.46
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.87
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
3.17
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1329
9.88
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.88
9.88
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.39
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.25
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5107
37.95
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
4.69
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.15
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.56
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.267
1.267
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4589
34.1
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Nick Pivetta

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.89
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.55
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3633
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.48
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.56
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.04
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.96
93.96
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.551
0.551
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.28
82.28
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Nick Pivetta

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
55
445.95
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
1254.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
545.9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
72.97
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.26
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
8
39.34
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.92
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.92
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
30.18
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
3.6
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
81.08
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
49.18
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
12
59.02
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.92
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
39.34
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.47
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.35
-26.3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
178.38
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
62
304.92
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.97
1.97
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Nick Pivetta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.34
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Nick Pivetta
Career
Per 600 PA