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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Jim Acker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.40 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 88-98 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 161 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-24-1934
K 791 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(125 games)
IP 1108.1
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed D- Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1953 Minors 19 20.00 0 / 2 1 / 9 3 / 9 4 / 20
1954 Minors 20 39.00 2 / 2 5 / 17 4 / 20 11 / 39
1954 Majors 20 6.60 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6
1955 Minors 21 17.00 1 / 1 2 / 8 2 / 8 5 / 17
1955 Majors 21 25.54 0 / 0 5 / 15 1 / 10 6 / 25
1956 Majors 22 45.04 4 / 9 4 / 16 4 / 20 12 / 45
1957 Majors 23 41.69 1 / 4 4 / 17 2 / 20 7 / 41
1958 Majors 24 43.89 3 / 9 1 / 16 2 / 18 6 / 43
1959 Majors 25 46.99 7 / 13 3 / 15 2 / 18 12 / 46
1960 Majors 26 46.34 5 / 11 1 / 19 5 / 16 11 / 46
1961 Majors 27 45.85 1 / 7 3 / 18 1 / 20 5 / 45
1962 Majors 28 46.52 4 / 12 2 / 18 2 / 16 8 / 46
1963 Majors 29 34.26 3 / 6 1 / 16 0 / 12 4 / 34
1964 Majors 30 36.14 1 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 14 1 / 36
1965 Majors 31 44.96 0 / 11 0 / 16 1 / 17 1 / 44
1966 Majors 32 38.91 0 / 5 0 / 16 0 / 17 0 / 38
1967 Majors 33 41.61 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 12 0 / 41
1968 Majors 34 39.27 0 / 3 0 / 22 0 / 14 0 / 39
1969 Majors 35 39.17 0 / 6 1 / 24 0 / 9 1 / 39
1970 Majors 36 43.52 0 / 9 0 / 19 0 / 15 0 / 43
Total 0 0 0 32 / 127 33 / 317 29 / 289 94 / 733
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Jim Acker has retired from the Chicago Chameleons
1970-08-05Jim Acker of the Chicago Chameleons is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1969-09-18Jim Acker of the Chicago Chameleons is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1966-04-23Jim Acker of the Chicago Chameleons is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1955-06-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Peapods and the Chicago Chameleons. The Chicago Chameleons receive Jim Acker, Frank McMillan, Johnny Young, Orber Culp from the Pittsburgh Peapods in exchange for Jimbo Burrell, Bob Masi.
1955-04-22The Pittsburgh Peapods have promoted Fred Kotsay to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peapods have sent Jim Acker to the minors.
1955-04-13The Pittsburgh Peapods have promoted Jim Acker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peapods have sent Fred Kotsay to the minors.
1954-10-15The Pittsburgh Peapods have sent Steve Pregenzer to the minors. The Pittsburgh Peapods have sent Alexis Dygert to the minors. The Pittsburgh Peapods have sent Fred Kotsay to the minors. The Pittsburgh Peapods have sent Jim Acker to the minors.
1954-09-01The Pittsburgh Peapods have promoted Jim Acker to the major league team.
1954-04-19A trade has been completed between the New York Hamiltonians and the Pittsburgh Peapods. The Pittsburgh Peapods receive Jim Acker, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Hamiltonians in exchange for Billy Spiers.