Manny Acosta vs. Gary Nolan — Career Comparison

Manny Acosta
MillenialPanamaThrows RightBats RightCentral AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Gary Nolan
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Gary Nolan built a career as a starting pitcher and Manny Acosta as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Nolan led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 165 vs 94), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 92), and run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 102). Role difference aside, Gary Nolan holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Manny Acosta and Gary Nolan

Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
8.46
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
1.34
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
1.33
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.59
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.38
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.8
98.8
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.24
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.33
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
3.99
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
3.08
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
744
27
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5024
27
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
9
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1674.2
9
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
8.49
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1505
8.09
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.49
8.49
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.09
8.09
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.09
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.78
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
4.25
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
2.22
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.25
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
7.95
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1039
5.58
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.95
7.95
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.51
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.14
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1070
38.83
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6836
36.74
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
2.83
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
4.43
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
623
3.35
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.21
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.94
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.13
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.415
1.415
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.145
1.145
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
931
33.79
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6342
34.08
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.74
36.74

Fielding Stats for Manny Acosta and Gary Nolan

Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
8.46
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
1.34
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
1.33
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
744
27
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5026
27
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
9
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1675.1
9
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.69
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.51
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.34
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
1.02
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
2.18
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.54
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.03
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.53
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.95
98.95
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.136
1.136
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.8
98.8
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Manny Acosta and Gary Nolan

Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
233
19971.43
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
242.31
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
600
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529
508.65
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
70.19
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
56.73
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.65
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.85
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.96
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
13.46
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.54
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.54
17.82
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
89.42
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
106.73
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
34.62
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
30.77
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
64.42
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-28.28
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.52
10.12
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
36.54
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
202.88
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
2.96
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
53.85
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.96
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.69
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Nolan
Career
Per 600 PA