Jose Acosta vs. Dave Stewart — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Stewart
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Dave Stewart 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. Dave Stewart posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.95 and WHIP 1.361 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, Dave Stewart had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Dave Stewart

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
1.79
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
1.19
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.57
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
0.44
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.57
56.57
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.54
66.54
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.19
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.07
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
3.95
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7889
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2629.2
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2499
8.55
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
0.9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.87
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1034
3.54
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.16
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1741
5.96
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.055
1.055
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.41
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.21
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.08
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11251
38.51
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.3
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1259
4.31
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.32
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.32
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.59
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9968
34.12
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Dave Stewart

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
1.79
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
1.19
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7889
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2629.2
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
0.67
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.79
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.09
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
1.56
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
1.47
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.29
94.29
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.54
66.54
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.07
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Dave Stewart

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
55
445.95
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523
5230
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
600
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
60
600
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
510
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
100
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
80
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.72
30.18
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.26
32.65
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
130
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
13
130
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.448
0.448
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
40
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
90
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
32.47
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.52
35.24
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
30
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
170
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
3.53
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Dave Stewart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
60
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Stewart
Career
Per 600 PA