Jose Acosta vs. John Riedling — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jose Acosta and John Riedling are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jose Acosta had the edge in home runs allowed (0.38 per nine innings vs 0.72). By the career numbers, Jose Acosta had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.