Mike Cosgrove vs. José Junco — Career Comparison

Mike Cosgrove
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
José Junco
Lost GenerationCubaThrows LeftCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

José Junco 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. José Junco posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.09 and WHIP 1.203 compared to 4.03 and 1.544 for Mike Cosgrove. By the career numbers, José Junco had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Cosgrove and José Junco

Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
3.9
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.33
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.66
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.06
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.39
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.53
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.36
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.54
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.17
52.17
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.43
49.43
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.81
16.81
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.63
79.63
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.76
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
4.03
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
3.09
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
824
27
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2195
27
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
274.2
9
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731.2
9
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
8.88
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
8.76
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.43
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.32
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
4.75
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
2.07
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
4
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
2.94
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.972
0.972
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.52
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1207
39.55
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3055
37.58
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.18
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
4.33
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
4.13
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.62
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.19
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.49
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.08
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.55
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.203
1.203
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1025
33.59
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2780
34.2
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.58
37.58

Fielding Stats for Mike Cosgrove and José Junco

Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
3.89
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
1.33
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.65
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
826
27
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3796
27
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
275.1
9
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1265.1
9
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.76
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.27
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.9
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.14
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.5
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
2.8
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.44
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
2.66
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.17
95.17
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.81
16.81
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.02
8.02
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Junco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Cosgrove and José Junco

Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
1020
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
191.3
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
552
600
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
56
480
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
497
540.22
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
5
42.86
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
98.91
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
85.87
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.96
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.09
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Junco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.04
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
José Junco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Junco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Junco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
7.25
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.3
28.59
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
6
51.43
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
113.04
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
9
77.14
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
138.04
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.14
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
40.22
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.74
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
61.96
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.92
-7.91
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.38
30.84
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.26
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
35.87
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Junco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
14
120
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
José Junco
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
José Junco
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
85.71
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
20.65
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Junco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.17
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Junco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.17
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
José Junco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100