Jose Acosta vs. Yank Terry — Career Comparison

Jose Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Yank Terry
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Yank 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. Yank Terry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.09 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 4.51 and 1.561 for Jose Acosta. By the career numbers, Yank Terry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Acosta and Yank Terry

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.32
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
1.83
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.55
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.08
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.39
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.55
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.14
59.14
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.28
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.51
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
4.09
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
27
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1372
27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
213.1
9
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457.1
9
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
11.18
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
9.11
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.65
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.87
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
3.86
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.9
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
3.29
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.794
0.794
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
39.61
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1991
39.18
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.18
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.37
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
5.02
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.68
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.441
1.441
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
36.75
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1789
35.21
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.18
39.18

Fielding Stats for Jose Acosta and Yank Terry

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.73
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.27
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.151
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Acosta and Yank Terry

Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
445.95
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
353.16
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
600
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
60
486.49
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
550.63
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
79.75
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
72.15
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.59
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.59
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
30.18
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.38
16.65
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
87.34
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
162.16
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
113.92
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.43
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
22.78
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.78
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
45.57
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.47
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
2.22
8.41
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
9
34.18
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
178.38
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
47
178.48
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.32
Yank Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.19
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.59
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Jose Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Yank Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100