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Name Team Age
Fred Acosta Retired (1972, Age 33) Died (2019, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1959)		 RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League 0 8 years (134 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D- C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C  B  B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 11/22/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1959 Minors 23.00 0 / 1 5 / 10 4 / 12 9 / 23
1960 Minors 59.00 0 / 2 13 / 30 10 / 27 23 / 59
1961 Minors 15.00 0 / 0 4 / 7 1 / 8 5 / 15
1961 Majors 3.66 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1962 Minors 26.00 1 / 2 1 / 12 2 / 12 4 / 26
1963 Majors 33.13 1 / 6 1 / 15 2 / 12 4 / 33
1964 Minors 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 9
1964 Majors 14.71 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 14
1965 Majors 40.62 0 / 6 1 / 20 1 / 14 2 / 40
1966 Majors 34.02 1 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 20 1 / 34
1967 Majors 29.22 0 / 1 1 / 16 1 / 12 2 / 29
1968 Majors 41.38 2 / 11 0 / 12 1 / 18 3 / 41
1969 Majors 42.74 0 / 6 0 / 20 0 / 16 0 / 42
1970 Majors 44.40 0 / 9 1 / 22 1 / 13 2 / 44
1971 Majors 46.57 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 23 0 / 46
1972 Minors 14.00 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 14
Total 5 / 59 27 / 210 23 / 203 55 / 472
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Fred Acosta has retired from the Washington Turkey Legs
1971-10-13The Washington Turkey Legs have promoted Tyrone Bigums to the major league team. The Washington Turkey Legs have designated Fred Acosta for assignment.
1970-08-24A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Washington Turkey Legs. The Washington Turkey Legs receive Fred Acosta from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Draft Pick - 1971 Round 3 (WAS).
1969-09-30Fred Acosta of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1965-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Jesse Hiser to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Fred Acosta to the major league team.
1964-08-15The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Turk Farrell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Fred Acosta to the minors.
1963-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Fred Acosta to the major league team.
1961-08-03The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Fred Acosta to the minors.
1961-07-17The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Fred Acosta to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Art Mahaffey to the minors.