Jose Acevedo

Cousin of Juan Marichal

[edit] Biography

José Omar Acevedo (born December 18, 1977 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher currently playing for the Colorado Rockies. Acevedo played previously with the Cincinnati Reds from 2001-2004. In his five-year career, Acevedo has a career record of 18-25 with an ERA of 5.74. He is a cousin of Hall of Fame pitcher Juan Marichal.

He has good command of his pitches and gets ahead early in the count. He also tends to be strong against right-handed hitters, but he gets flustered when runners start to get on base. Left-handed hitters are successful against him as well.

[edit] Statistics

<stats> Player=Jose Acevedo Type=Pitching </stats>

[edit] Pitching

Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 2001 23 CIN NL   5   7  18  18   0   0   0  0   96.0  101   61   58  17   34   68   3   4   417   2   0  5.44  4.58   84 1.406
 2002 24 CIN NL   4   2   6   5   0   0   0  0   23.7   28   21   19   8   12   14   2   1   112   0   0  7.23  4.32   60 1.690
 2003 25 CIN NL   2   0   5   4   1   0   1  0   27.0   17    8    8   3    6   23   1   1   103   1   0  2.67  4.11  154 0.852
 2004 26 CIN NL   5  12  39  27   0   0   3  0  157.7  188  108  104  30   45  117   5   3   704   8   1  5.94  4.27   72 1.478
 2005 27 COL NL   2   4  36   5   0   0   7  1   64.0   86   48   46  13   16   31   1   0   292   3   1  6.47  4.78   74 1.594
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .419  18  25 104  59   1   0  11  1  368.3  420  246  235  71  113  253  12   9  1628  14   2  5.74  4.43   77 1.447
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7  10  43  24   0   0   4  0  153.3  175  102   98  29   47  105   5   3   679   5   0  5.74  4.43   77 1.447
 Career High      5  12  39  27   1   0   7  1  157.7  188  108  104  30   45  117   5   4   704   8   1  5.44  4.78   84 1.406

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