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Barry Zito League
9-4-2100
Alex Acosta Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.99 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 3-6 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 11-22-1946
K 51 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(51 games)
IP 74.2
WHIP 1.74 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1981
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1979 LAA
2
2
17
0
0
0
0
0
15.2
32 22 20 0 6
13
2.43
11.49
1980 CHN
1
4
48
0
0
0
3
1
59.0
73 41 38 3 19
38
1.56
5.80
2100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
3
6
65
0
0
0
3
1
74.2
105 63 58 3 25
51
1.74
6.99
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Alex Acosta has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jimmie Taveras to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Tommy Rodriquez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Alex Acosta to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent John Bagby to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Bill Clark to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent George Hanson to the minors.
1980-03-31Alex Acosta has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $1.1M per year for 1 year.
1979-08-26The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Alex Acosta to the major league team.
1979-05-12The Los Angeles Bravos have designated Alex Acosta for assignment.
1979-04-21The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Alex Acosta to the major league team.
1979-04-05The Los Angeles Bravos have acquired Alex Acosta from the waiver wire.
1970-03-30The San Francisco Seals have waived Alex Acosta.
1968-04-26The San Francisco Seals have renamed Howard Acosta to Alex Acosta.