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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
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 B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed D+ Bunt F  Control D    Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1951 C BRO 2 2 18.0 14 11 3 0 0 0 1 3 75.0% 0 7.00 1.000
1952 C BRO 40 16 166.1 131 122 8 1 0 3 10 5 33.3% +1 7.03 .992
1B BRO 3 3 29.0 27 25 2 0 3 0 8.38 1.000
1953 C BRO 45 24 237.0 180 170 9 1 0 0 14 7 33.3% 0 6.80 .994
1954 C BRO 35 16 161.0 94 88 6 0 0 1 12 4 25.0% 0 5.25 1.000
1955 C BRO 35 15 156.0 116 110 6 0 0 1 13 5 27.8% 0 6.69 1.000
1956 C BRO 60 35 335.0 266 247 17 2 0 1 37 15 28.8% 0 7.09 .992
1957 C BRO 2 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 3.00 1.000
1960 C BRO 11 4 45.0 36 36 0 0 0 1 0 0 NaN% 0 7.20 1.000
1963 C PHI 8 6 57.0 42 39 3 0 0 0 6 2 25.0% 0 6.63 1.000
1964 C NYN 8 7 62.0 55 53 2 0 0 1 12 2 14.3% 0 7.98 1.000
Pos Total C 246 125 1240.1 935 877 54 4 0 8 105 43 29.1% +1 6.76 .996
1B 3 3 29.0 27 25 2 0 3 0 8.38 1.000
Total 249 128 1269.1 962 902 56 4 3 8 105 43 29.1% +1 6.79 .996
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.