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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.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195121C+B-C B-D-B-D-
195222C+B-C B-D-B-D-
195323C+B-C B-D-B-D-
195424B-B-C B-D-B D-
195525B-B C B-D-B D-
195626B-B C+B-D B D-
195727B-B C+B D B D-
195828B-B C+B D B D-
195929B-B C+B D B D 
196030B-B C+B D+B D 
196131B-B C+B D+B D 
196232B-B C+B D+B D 
196333B-B C+B D+B D 
196434B-B C+B D+B D 
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.