Jose Acosta vs. Rudy Seanez — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jose Acosta and Rudy Seanez are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rudy Seanez posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.1 vs 4.51) and WHIP (1.463 vs 1.561). Jose Acosta had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.38 per nine innings vs 0.92). By the career numbers, Rudy Seanez 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.