José Acosta

José Acosta
(Acostica)

Born: March 4, 1891 in Jaruco, Cuba
Died: November 16, 1977 in La Habana, Cuba
(86 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'6"

Wt: 134

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Notes:

• Inducted into the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1958
• Relatives: Merito Acosta (Brother)
• Played in the Major Leagues
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Teammates

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	First	Last	Team	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Adolfo Luque	SP	5	1913-14	1923-24	MULT	9.5	1.7	-0.2	8.0	0.0
2	Miguel Angel González	C	6	1913-14	1922-23	AC4/HAB	8.7	5.6	2.0	0.0	1.2
3	Emilio Palmero	SP	4	1913-14	1923-24	HAB/MAR	5.2	-0.6	0.0	5.8	0.0
4	Merito Acosta	LF	4	1913-14	1918-19	HAB	5.2	5.4	0.6	0.0	-0.8
5	Jacinto Calvo	CF	8	1913-14	1923-24	MULT	4.6	6.4	-1.0	0.0	-0.8
6	Juanelo Mirabal	SP	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB	3.8	-0.3	0.0	4.1	0.0
7	Gerardo Ballesteros	SP	3	1914-15	1916-17	MULT	3.6	-0.1	-0.2	4.0	0.0
8	Tomás Romañach	SS	4	1914-15	1918-19	MULT	3.6	1.6	0.9	0.0	1.1
9	Eusebio González	2B	6	1914-15	1923-24	MULT	2.9	2.6	0.1	0.0	0.2
10	Bienvenido Jiménez	2B	4	1920-21	1923-24	CUA/HAB	2.9	3.3	-0.6	0.0	0.3
11	Manuel Cueto	3B	2	1920-21	1921-22	MULT	2.8	2.4	0.4	0.0	0.0
12	Oscar Tuero	SP	3	1920-21	1923-24	CUA/HAB	2.8	-0.3	0.0	3.1	0.0
13	Cristóbal Torriente	CF	4	1920-21	1923-24	MULT	2.7	4.1	-0.9	-0.1	-0.3
14	Luis Padrón	SP	3	1913-14	1915	HAB/LBC	2.6	1.8	0.1	0.9	-0.2
15	Jesse Petty	SP	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	2.4	-0.4	0.0	2.8	0.0
16	Abraham Tolosa	SP	1	1918-19	1918-19	HAB	2.2	0.3	0.0	1.9	0.0
17	Armando Marsans	1B	3	1914-15	1916-17	HAB/ORI	2.1	2.6	-0.2	0.0	-0.3
18	Pastor Pareda	SP	4	1914-15	1922-23	HAB	1.9	-0.4	0.0	2.3	0.0
19	Clint Thomas	LF	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB	1.8	1.1	0.9	0.0	-0.2
20	Marcelino Guerra	RF	2	1922-23	1923-24	HAB	1.8	0.9	1.1	0.0	-0.2
21	Ramiro Seiglie	2B	1	1914-15	1914-15	HAB	1.4	0.8	0.6	0.0	0.0
22	Angel Villazón	SP	1	1913-14	1913-14	HAB	1.4	0.2	0.0	1.2	0.0
23	Chuck Dressen	3B	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	1.4	1.1	0.1	0.0	0.1
24	Dick Redding	SP	1	1922-23	1922-23	HAB	1.2	0.2	0.0	1.0	0.0
25	Eddie Brown	CF	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	1.2	1.1	0.3	0.0	-0.1
26	José Leblanc	SP	2	1920-21	1921-22	CUA/HAB	1.2	0.3	0.0	0.9	0.0
27	Ramón González	3B	3	1915-16	1918-19	HAB/ORI	1.2	0.7	0.2	0.0	0.2
28	Angel Aragón	3B	4	1913-14	1920-21	HAB	1.1	0.6	0.3	0.0	0.2
29	John Henry Lloyd	SS	2	1922-23	1923-24	HAB	1.0	1.6	-1.0	0.0	0.4
30	Jack Ryan	SP	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB/MAR	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
31	Lefty Stewart	SP	1	1920-21	1920-21	HAB	1.0	-0.1	0.0	1.1	0.0
32	José Rodríguez	1B	3	1916-17	1921-22	MULT	0.9	0.0	0.9	0.0	-0.1
33	Jimmy Cooney	SS	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	0.8	1.1	-0.5	0.0	0.2
34	Octavio González	3B	1	1913-14	1913-14	HAB	0.8	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.1
35	Oscar Levis	SP	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB	0.8	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.0
36	Rafael Almeida	RF	4	1913-14	1922-23	CUA/HAB	0.7	1.3	-0.2	0.0	-0.4
37	Eduardo Valdés Pérez	SP	1	1918-19	1918-19	HAB	0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.8	0.0
38	Tomás Calvo	RF	4	1913-14	1922-23	HAB/LBC	0.7	1.0	0.3	0.0	-0.6
39	Ernie Krueger	C	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.1
40	Paíto Herrera	SS	3	1915-16	1921-22	MULT	0.6	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0
41	Rogelio Crespo	RF	2	1918-19	1923-24	HAB/MAR	0.6	0.6	0.1	0.0	-0.1
42	Sam Rice	CF	1	1920	1920	JAS	0.6	0.1	0.5	0.0	0.0
43	Earl Hamilton	SP	1	1916-17	1916-17	ORI	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0
44	Harold Treadwell	SP	1	1922-23	1922-23	HAB	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
45	Pelayo Chacón	2B	2	1921-22	1923-24	CUA/HAB	0.4	-0.2	0.6	0.0	0.1
46	John Bischoff	C	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB	0.4	0.9	-0.6	0.0	0.1
47	Roberto Campos	RF	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB	0.4	0.0	0.4	0.0	-0.1
48	George Burns	LF	1	1920-21	1920-21	HAB	0.4	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.0
49	Desiderio Hernández	C	1	1916-17	1916-17	ORI	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
50	Sammy Ross	SP	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB/MAR	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
51	Larry Doyle	2B	1	1920-21	1920-21	HAB	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
52	Joe DeBerry	SP	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
53	Don Brown	LF	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	0.3	-0.1	0.5	0.0	-0.2
54	Dud Branom	1B	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.0	-0.1
55	Frank Ellerbe	SS	1	1920	1920	JAS	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
56	Justo Fernández	RF	1	1918-19	1918-19	HAB	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
57	Freddie Fitzsimmons	RP	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0
58	Valentín Dreke	LF	1	1921-22	1921-22	CUA	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
59	Estéban Montalvo	LF	1	1922-23	1922-23	HAB	0.2	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
60	Joe Judge	1B	1	1920	1920	JAS	0.2	-0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0
61	José Pérez	1B	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	0.2	-0.1	0.4	0.0	-0.1
62	Home Run Baker	3B	1	1920	1920	JAS	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
63	Ted Easterly	C	1	1920-21	1920-21	HAB	0.2	-0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0
64	Frank Brower	RP	1	1920	1920	JAS	0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0
65	Hod Ford	SS	1	1920-21	1920-21	HAB	0.1	-0.5	0.3	0.0	0.3
66	Cy Lingle	C	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
67	Pedro Dibut	SP	1	1918-19	1918-19	HAB	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
68	Juan Padrón	SP	1	1922-23	1922-23	HAB	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
69	Frank O'Rourke	2B	1	1920	1920	JAS	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
70	José López	LF	4	1918-19	1922-23	CUA/HAB	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
71	Domingo Vázquez	-	1	1922-23	1922-23	HAB	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
72	Andrés Hernández	RP	1	1918-19	1918-19	HAB	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
73	Mario Perramón	1B	2	1915-16	1916-17	HAB/ORI	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
74	Snake Henry	1B	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
75	A. Azcárraga	RF	1	1918-19	1918-19	HAB	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
76	Eusebio Jiménez	3B	1	1922-23	1922-23	HAB	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
77	John Henry	C	1	1920	1920	JAS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
78	A. Dolz	-	1	1915-16	1915-16	HAB	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
79	F. Castañeda	-	1	1915-16	1915-16	HAB	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
80	Val Picinich	C	1	1920	1920	JAS	0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
81	Claudio Manela	RP	1	1921-22	1921-22	CUA	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
82	Justo Domínguez	-	1	1918-19	1918-19	HAB	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
83	Jim Shaw	RF	1	1920	1920	JAS	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
84	Fidelio Hungo	2B	6	1913-14	1921-22	MULT	-0.1	0.6	-0.8	0.0	0.2
85	Rogelio González	3B	1	1915-16	1915-16	HAB	-0.1	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
86	V. Valdés	LF	1	1915-16	1915-16	HAB	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
87	Chilo Martínez	2B	1	1922-23	1922-23	HAB	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
88	Maxwell Owens	RP	1	1920	1920	JAS	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
89	Jay Clarke	C	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB	-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
90	Raúl Atán	RF	1	1922-23	1922-23	HAB	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
91	Rodolfo Denis	1B	1	1922-23	1922-23	HAB	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
92	Pedro Acosta	-	1	1918-19	1918-19	HAB	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
93	Stump Edington	RF	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
94	Raúl González	2B	1	1915-16	1915-16	HAB	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
95	Charlie Blackwell	LF	1	1922-23	1922-23	HAB	-0.1	0.4	-0.5	0.0	-0.1
96	Martín Dihigo	3B	1	1922-23	1922-23	HAB	-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
97	Ivy Griffin	1B	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
98	Harry McCurdy	C	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
99	Oscar Rodríguez	3B	2	1920-21	1921-22	HAB	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
100	Bernardo Baró	RF	1	1921-22	1921-22	CUA	-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
101	Clarence Huber	SS	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	-0.3	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
102	Art Phelan	2B	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	-0.4	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
103	Ricardo Torres	C	8	1913-14	1922-23	MULT	-0.4	-1.6	0.9	0.0	0.4
104	Manuel Rigal	SS	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	-0.4	-0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.0
105	Cheo Hernández	SP	2	1915-16	1922-23	HAB	-0.4	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	0.0
106	Edgar Wesley	1B	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB	-0.4	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.1
107	Red Ostergard	2B	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	-0.5	-0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.0
108	Hank Schreiber	2B	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	-0.5	-0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.1
109	Red Ryan	-	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB	-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5	0.0
110	Eufemio Abreu	C	3	1920-21	1923-24	MULT	-0.5	-0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0
111	Manuel Baranda	2B	2	1913-14	1915	HAB/LBC	-0.5	-1.0	0.9	-0.5	0.0
112	Bartolo Portuondo	3B	2	1920-21	1923-24	AC4/HAB	-0.6	-0.3	-0.4	0.0	0.1
113	Joaquín Rodés	LF	2	1915-16	1916-17	HAB/ORI	-0.6	0.2	-0.6	0.0	-0.2
114	Andy Cooper	RP	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB	-0.6	-0.1	0.0	-0.5	0.0
115	Harry Courtney	RF	1	1920	1920	JAS	-0.7	-0.1	-0.2	-0.4	0.0
116	Slim Love	RP	1	1923-24	1923-24	MAR	-0.7	0.2	0.0	-0.9	0.0
117	Bugs Bennett	RF	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB/MAR	-0.9	0.0	0.0	-0.9	0.0
118	Mack Eggleston	RF	1	1923-24	1923-24	HAB	-1.0	-0.4	-0.5	0.0	-0.1
119	Juan Hérreiz	2B	1	1918-19	1918-19	HAB	-1.4	-0.4	-1.0	0.0	0.0
120	Juan Violá	1B	2	1913-14	1915	HAB/LBC	-1.5	-0.7	-0.6	0.0	-0.2
121	Rafael Quintana	3B	2	1922-23	1923-24	HAB	-1.6	-0.9	-0.9	0.0	0.2
122	Cheo Ramos	LF	3	1918-19	1923-24	HAB	-1.6	-0.5	-1.0	0.0	-0.2

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