Jose Acosta

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Full Name: Jose Acosta	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 6"/134	First Game: July 28, 1920
Birthdate: March 4, 1891	Final Game: May 12, 1922
Birthplace: Havana, Cuba	MLB Experience: 3 years
Died: November 16, 1977
Deathplace: Havana, Cuba
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on March 4, 1891 in Havana, Cuba, Jose Acosta (Jose Acosta) played for the Washington Senators and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 3 year career. Acosta broke into the bigs on July 28, 1920 with the Washington Senators, and put up a 4.03 ERA in 82.2 innings pitched in 1920, his rookie year.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1920	WAS	A	17	5	5	4	4.03	9	40	37	4	1	1	82.2	92	1	26	0	1	0
1921	WAS	A	33	7	5	4	4.36	30	65	56	2	0	3	115.2	148	4	36	0	3	0
1922	CHI	A	5	1	0	2	8.40	6	14	14	0	0	0	15	25	4	6	0	0	0
Total			55	13	10	10	4.51	45	119	107	6	1	4	213.1	265	9	68	0	4	0

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1920	WAS	A	P	17	0	0	2	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.923
1921	WAS	A	P	33	0	0	3	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1922	CHI	A	P	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	55	0	0	5	38	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.977

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1920	WAS	A	17	25	2	6	0	1	.240	.345	.280	1	0	4	7	0	2	0	0	0
1921	WAS	A	33	30	2	2	0	0	.067	.222	.067	0	0	6	14	0	1	1	0	0
1922	CHI	A	5	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.333	.200	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total			55	60	4	9	0	1	.150	.282	.167	1	0	11	22	0	3	1	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Washington Senators with Bing Miller to Philadelphia Athletics as part of 3-team trade in which Washington Senators sent Frank O'Rourke to Boston Red Sox; Philadelphia Athletics sent Joe Dugan to Boston Red Sox; and Boston Red Sox sent Roger Peckinpaugh to Washington Senators (January 10, 1922).
Sold by Philadelphia Athletics to Chicago White Sox (February 4, 1922).

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