Manny Acosta vs. Jim Weaver — Career Comparison

Manny Acosta
MillenialPanamaThrows RightBats RightCentral AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Weaver
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Weaver 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. Jim Weaver posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.88 and WHIP 1.374 compared to 3.99 and 1.456 for Manny Acosta. By the career numbers, Jim Weaver had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Manny Acosta and Jim Weaver

Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
8.46
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
1.9
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.09
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.57
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.36
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.29
61.29
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.38
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.33
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
3.99
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.88
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
744
27
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2680
27
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
9
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
893.1
9
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
8.49
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
891
8.98
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.98
8.98
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.09
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.38
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
4.25
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.39
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
7.95
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
4.52
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.95
7.95
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.879
0.879
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.51
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.33
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1070
38.83
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3871
39
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
2.83
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
4.43
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
4.58
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.94
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.415
1.415
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.374
1.374
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
931
33.79
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3525
35.51
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39

Fielding Stats for Manny Acosta and Jim Weaver

Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
8.46
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
27
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
9
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.69
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.34
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
2.18
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.03
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.52
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.048
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Manny Acosta and Jim Weaver

Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
19971.43
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
189
341.57
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332
600
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
522.29
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
54.22
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
46.99
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.42
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.81
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.23
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.54
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
8.43
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
63.25
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
83.13
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.88
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.88
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
39.76
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-28.28
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-4.82
-8.72
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.81
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
27.11
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
216.87
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
48.8
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.84
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA