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Name Team Age
John Acosta Retired (2017, Age 34) 35
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36
(2002)		 LF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Gibson Feller League 0 7 years (151 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ A 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A  0 8/13/1983
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (98.9 %) C  (39.4 %) C- (28.1 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
2008 OAK 18 18 2 4 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .485 .263 .222 .222
2009 OAK 118 469 57 114 14 5 8 40 53 91 31 17 1 .665 .320 .345 .243
2010 OAK-LAA-OAK 59 227 27 56 5 1 2 16 29 50 21 10 5 .639 .335 .304 .247
2011 OAK 100 382 36 81 13 4 4 24 41 80 19 22 1 .586 .288 .298 .212
2012 OAK 154 610 72 171 28 5 9 56 66 116 41 32 2 .739 .352 .387 .280
2013 OAK 157 612 87 163 25 8 9 46 75 103 44 15 3 .726 .348 .377 .266
2014 OAK 145 532 75 144 24 9 5 39 47 99 33 21 4 .717 .340 .378 .271
2015 OAK 137 533 61 127 22 3 6 40 57 101 25 21 1 .641 .316 .325 .238
2016 OAK 23 82 6 17 3 1 0 8 6 17 3 5 0 .527 .258 .268 .207
2017 TOR-MIN 20 32 8 10 2 2 1 6 3 6 2 1 0 .955 .361 .594 .312
2018 MIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total 931 3497 431 887 136 38 44 277 378 666 219 144 17 .681 .329 .352 .254
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2017-11-01John Acosta has retired from the Minnesota Polars
2017-08-26The Minnesota Polars have promoted John Acosta to the major league team. The Minnesota Polars have designated Frank Dundon for assignment.
2017-08-03The Minnesota Polars have acquired John Acosta from the waiver wire.
2017-07-23The Toronto Mellow Blend have waived John Acosta.
2017-07-13The Toronto Mellow Blend have designated John Acosta for assignment.
2017-07-02The Toronto Mellow Blend have promoted John Acosta to the major league team.
2017-04-11The Toronto Mellow Blend have acquired John Acosta from the waiver wire.
2017-04-01The Oakland Nomads have waived John Acosta.
2016-05-16The Oakland Nomads have designated John Acosta for assignment.
2011-04-01The Oakland Stingers have promoted John Acosta to the major league team. The Oakland Stingers have promoted Jason Tyson to the major league team. The Oakland Stingers have designated Bill Layden for assignment. The Oakland Stingers have designated Gene Miles for assignment. The Oakland Stingers have designated Yorelvis Scull for assignment.
2010-08-21A trade has been reversed between Oakland WARRIORS and Los Angeles Longhorns. The Los Angeles Longhorns have re-acquired Lefty Houtteman. The Oakland WARRIORS have re-acquired John Acosta, Draft Pick 2013 Round 1 OAK (Shigenobu Matsumura).
2010-07-27The Los Angeles Longhorns have designated John Acosta for assignment.
2010-07-21Trade #1931901 has been completed between the Oakland WARRIORS and the Los Angeles Longhorns. The Los Angeles Longhorns receive John Acosta, Draft Pick 2013 Round 1 OAK (Shigenobu Matsumura) from the Oakland WARRIORS in exchange for Lefty Houtteman.
2008-05-08Trade #1924105 has been completed between the Los Angeles Fly Guys and the Oakland WARRIORS. The Oakland WARRIORS receive Clay Mills, Freddie Harrington, John Acosta, Draft Pick 2009 Round 2 LAN (Takao Yamazaki) from the Los Angeles Fly Guys in exchange for Bob Byrd, Terry Sturgis.
2007-04-21The Los Angeles Fly Guys have acquired John Acosta from the waiver wire.
2007-04-10The Montreal Canucks have waived John Acosta.