Manny Acosta vs. Ed Wright — Career Comparison

Manny Acosta
MillenialPanamaThrows RightBats RightCentral AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ed Wright
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ed Wright 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. Manny Acosta posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.456 compared to 4 and 1.438 for Ed Wright. By the career numbers, Manny Acosta had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Manny Acosta and Ed Wright

Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
8.46
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
2.28
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.88
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.56
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.36
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.98
60.98
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.61
38.61
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.36
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.33
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
3.99
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
4
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
744
27
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1195
27
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
9
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398.1
9
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
8.49
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
412
9.31
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.31
9.31
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.09
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.68
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
4.25
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
3.64
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
7.95
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
2.1
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.95
7.95
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.638
0.638
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.51
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1070
38.83
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1719
38.84
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
2.83
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.61
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
4.43
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
4.7
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.94
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.439
1.439
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
931
33.79
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1551
35.04
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.84
38.84

Fielding Stats for Manny Acosta and Ed Wright

Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
8.46
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
27
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
9
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.69
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.34
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
2.18
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.03
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.85
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.901
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Manny Acosta and Ed Wright

Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
19971.43
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
101
432.86
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
600
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
548.57
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
115.71
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
81.43
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.29
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.29
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.54
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.09
34.67
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
150
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
141.43
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.29
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
42.86
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
107.14
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-28.28
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.05
34.5
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.43
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.67
11.67
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.86
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Wright
Career
Per 600 PA