#74 Jose "Acostica" Acosta, Reliever, 34 yrs, Cleveland
Sunday, 10/22/1925
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Jose Acosta
Acostica
3/4/1891
34
CUBA,,HAVANA
5"6
139

Reliever
R
R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 788,571
1925 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 125 Days (985 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
Yes , Waivers cleared! REVOCABLE
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall26886-89 Mph
Versus LHB268 
Versus RHB268 
Talent177 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

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@PHAL 13-16 0.121100     
8/24DETL 3-10 0.200000     
9/17CHAL 2-12 1.210003     
9/23PHAL 6-15 0.200000     
9/24PHAL 4-13 0.210000     
9/27@BOSL 1-11 1.132210     

Pitching Stats 1925

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall600005.065.1733130.000.0
Projected600005.065.073313     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.06513.511.85.11.700.06350.06.16
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB621014210000.333.4291.0001.429
vs. RHB1650002103000.313.313.313.625
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home400000.003.220003
Road2000016.211.253310
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April1000027.030.121100
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July000000.000.000000
August100000.000.200000
Sept./Oct.400004.154.152213

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
1925600005.065.1733113001.50.333CLE
Total10353163415.12468.0535302266511791362921.53.289 

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
1925610000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
Total10314292000425400.063.076.077.154 

Fielding Stats 1925

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher6000000.0005.10.00    

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...
1/31/1925: 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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