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Thurman Munson League
8-7-2254
Rico Acosta Catcher
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .658 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 203 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 05-19-1930
HR 21 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(75 games)
RBI 99
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed D+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1951 BRO
52
178
13
46
3
0
4
18
10
37 0 0
0
0 2
.641
.298
.343
.084
.258
1952 BRO
61
112
11
27
4
1
2
8
7
25 1 0
0
0 1
.640
.292
.348
.107
.241
1953 BRO
59
117
7
24
8
0
3
13
12
22 0 1
0
0 1
.627
.277
.350
.145
.205
1954 BRO
45
87
6
14
1
0
1
11
5
19 0 2
0
0 0
.409
.202
.207
.046
.161
1955 BRO
44
91
10
24
2
1
2
7
7
21 0 1
0
0 0
.687
.313
.374
.110
.264
1956 BRO
63
154
16
46
5
0
6
28
7
25 0 0
0
0 2
.777
.329
.448
.149
.299
1957 BRO
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1960 BRO
12
26
3
5
0
0
1
4
2
6 0 0
0
0 0
.558
.250
.308
.115
.192
1963 PHI
10
23
2
6
1
0
0
5
4
2 0 0
0
0 0
.675
.370
.304
.043
.261
1964 NYN
8
26
3
10
0
0
2
5
4
3 0 0
0
0 0
1.082
.467
.615
.231
.385
Total
356
816
71
203
24
2
21
99
58
161 1 4
0
0 6
.658
.298
.360
.112
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Rico Acosta has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-08-23The New York jaegerbombs have waived Rico Acosta.
1964-08-13The New York jaegerbombs have designated Rico Acosta for assignment.
1964-07-23The New York jaegerbombs have promoted Rico Acosta to the major league team.
1964-07-23The New York jaegerbombs have acquired Rico Acosta from the waiver wire.
1963-05-05The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have waived Rico Acosta.
1963-04-21The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Bert Fletcher to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have designated Rico Acosta for assignment.
1963-04-01The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Rico Acosta to the major league team.
1963-04-01The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have acquired Rico Acosta from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have waived Patsy Anderson.
1962-05-10The Brooklyn Bandits have waived Rico Acosta.
1960-08-23The Brooklyn Bandits have designated Rico Acosta for assignment.
1960-07-02The Brooklyn Bandits have promoted Rico Acosta to the major league team.
1957-04-11The Brooklyn Bandits have promoted Frank Causey to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bandits have designated Rico Acosta for assignment.
1951-06-24The Brooklyn Bandits have promoted Rico Acosta to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bandits have designated Billy Kovach for assignment.