Jose Acosta vs. Ralph Terry — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ralph Terry
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ralph Terry 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. Ralph Terry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.62 and WHIP 1.202 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, Ralph Terry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Ralph Terry

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
1.64
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.25
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.52
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.48
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.94
51.94
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.04
76.04
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.36
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
3.62
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5548
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1849.1
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1748
8.51
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.05
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
2.87
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
2.17
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.14
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1000
4.87
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.782
0.782
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.09
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.12
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7598
36.98
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.18
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
844
4.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.186
1.186
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7128
34.69
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.98
36.98

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Ralph Terry

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
1.64
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.25
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5548
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1849.1
9
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.73
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
1.14
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
1.94
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
1.87
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.139
1.139
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.04
76.04
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Ralph Terry

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
445.95
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
339
302.68
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
672
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
529.46
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
84.82
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
76.79
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.14
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.89
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
8.04
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
30.18
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.42
16.45
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
94.64
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
104.46
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.43
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
19.64
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.21
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
41.96
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.47
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.01
10.72
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.68
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
16.96
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
134.82
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.45
4.45
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
49.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.79
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.93
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ralph Terry
Career
Per 600 PA