Sandy Alcantara vs. Mike Cosgrove — Career Comparison

Sandy Alcantara
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanMiami MarlinsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Mike Cosgrove
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sandy Alcantara built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Cosgrove as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sandy Alcantara led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 79), run prevention (ERA+ 121 vs 98), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 98). Mike Cosgrove held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 216 vs 134). Role difference aside, Sandy Alcantara holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Sandy Alcantara and Mike Cosgrove

Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.48
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
3.9
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
1.41
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.66
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.44
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.39
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.56
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.36
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.7
43.7
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.17
52.17
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.48
95.48
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.81
16.81
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.1
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
3.65
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
4.03
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226
27
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
824
27
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075.1
9
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
274.2
9
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
7.82
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
8.88
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.82
7.82
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.95
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.43
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
2.76
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
4.75
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
931
7.79
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
4
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.79
7.79
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.972
0.972
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.22
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.52
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.37
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4425
37.04
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1207
39.55
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.18
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
4.06
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
4.33
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.14
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.62
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.23
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.49
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.82
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.08
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.175
1.175
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4007
33.54
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1025
33.59
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.04
37.04
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55

Fielding Stats for Sandy Alcantara and Mike Cosgrove

Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.48
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
3.89
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
1.41
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.65
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226
27
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
826
27
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075.1
9
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
275.1
9
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.66
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.94
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.27
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.72
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.5
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.6
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.44
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.17
93.17
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.079
1.079
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.48
95.48
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.81
16.81
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sandy Alcantara and Mike Cosgrove

Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
758.57
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
1020
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
600
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
548.57
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
56
480
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
30
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
42.86
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.07
4.58
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
7.25
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
38.57
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
60
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
77.14
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.57
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.14
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
25.71
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.51
-27.9
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.92
-7.91
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
99
424.29
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
120
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
1.41
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
85.71
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Alcantara
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA