#74 Jose "Acostica" Acosta, Reliever, 33 yrs, Cleveland
Sunday, 10/22/1924
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Jose Acosta
Acostica
3/4/1891
33
CUBA,,HAVANA
5"6
139

Reliever
R
R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Average
Normal
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 788,571
1924 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 125 Days (813 total Days)
135 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
Yes , Waivers cleared! REVOCABLE
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall26986-89 Mph
Versus LHB269 
Versus RHB279 
Talent179 
Pitching Ratings
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8
60
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/15@NYYW 10-3 100001     
4/20@BOSL 4-8 210000     
5/7@NYYL 5-6*884437     
5/10PHAL 2-6 0.100010     
5/13@BOSL 3-10 0.222211     
5/17SLAL 9-10 1.210001     
5/21DETL 9-13 0.100000     
5/31WASL 2-8 0.100000     
6/21@BOSL 7-8*8107720     
6/25@WASW 7-3*4.241121     

Pitching Stats 1924

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall1430005.3432.034221911140.000.0
Projected1430005.3432.03422191114     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.011412.79.63.93.12150.06233.35.19
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB49111004285000.224.322.245.567
vs. RHB7523408182039000.307.329.6801.009
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home600005.794.253332
Road830005.2727.1291916812
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April600005.638.098524
May610004.7611.1116659
June220005.6812.2148841
July000000.000.000000
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
192015105503.7491.191473872725811.29.263 BOS
1921403372515.93252.03161871663299661701.65.303BOS
1922921205.6825.12816161117101.54.290BOS
19231953203.4862.059272423021311.44.273BOS CLE
19241430005.3432.034221981114001.41.255CLE
Total9753163415.12462.2528299263501781332921.53.288 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1920, AAA220001.048.2721035001.15.250
1922, AAA501000.0015.21400027001.02.275
1924, AAA100006.751.1211003001.50.667

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1920152830000001200.107.107.107.214 BOS
1921408342000213400.048.060.072.132BOS
1922960000000200.000.000.000.000BOS
192319162000010300.125.125.125.250BOS CLE
19241480000011300.000.111.000.111CLE
Total9714192000425400.064.077.078.155 

Fielding Stats 1924

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher1433801101.00032.03.09    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 72nd overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1920...
Injured on 4/10/1920 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Had first career hit on 4/20/1920, off Red Faber (CHA)...
Earned first career win on 4/20/1920...
Traded from Boston (A) to Cleveland on 3/2/1923 (Going to BOS: CF Benny Kauff. Going to CLE: P Jose Acosta)...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $788,571 through salary arbitration...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1921 - 25 - 1st
BB
1921 - 99 - 9th
   

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