Jose Acosta vs. Mike Regan — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Regan
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Regan 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 Regan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.84 and WHIP 1.260 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, Mike Regan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Mike Regan

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.66
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.97
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.18
58.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.6
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
2.84
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
895
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298.1
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
9.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.23
9.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
2.87
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.99
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.456
0.456
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253
37.8
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.39
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
4.37
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
35.57
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Mike Regan

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.21
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.073
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Mike Regan

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
445.95
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
310.91
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
561.82
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
125.45
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
109.09
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.36
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.36
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.72
30.18
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.7
41.98
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
141.82
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
20
162.16
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
163.64
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.448
0.448
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
65.45
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.45
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
70.91
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.47
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.63
47.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
38.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
87.27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.88
6.88
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.32
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Mike Regan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Mike Regan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100