Ed Acosta

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1970-1972)

W–L 6–9
ERA 4.05
WHIP 1.39
SO 70
Pitcher PIV -28.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
6'5" / 215 lb
Born
3/9/1944 in Boquete, Chiriquí, Panama
Died
9/18/2025 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1970-09-07
Last Game
1972-10-04

Full name: Eduardo Elixbet Acosta

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
6 9 57 8 3 1 1 137.7 153 62 12 39 70 4.05 -28.8

Career ERA 4.05 vs. league average 3.54 across their career seasons — 14.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1970 PIT NL 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 2.7 5 4 2 1 13.50 — 0.0
1971 SDN NL 3 3 8 6 3 1 0 46.0 43 14 7 16 2.74 3.47 (+21%) 146.6
1972 SDN NL 3 6 46 2 0 0 0 89.0 105 44 30 53 4.45 3.26 (-36%) -175.4
Career · 3 seasons 6 9 57 8 3 1 1 137.2 153 62 39 70 4.05 — -29

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
57 29 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 .034 .067 .034 .101 0

Career AVG .034 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 86.2% below league average.

Career OBP .067 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 79.0% below league average.

Career SLG .034 vs. league average .368 across their career seasons — 90.6% below league average.

Career OPS .101 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 85.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1970 PIT NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1971 SDN NL 8 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 — — — — 0.0
1972 SDN NL 46 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .083 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 57 29 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 .034 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home2670100.143
Away31221000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2655.0683117275.07
Away3182.2853122433.38

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1972-10-04 SDPSFGL 000000000
1972-09-30 SDPHOUL 000000000
1972-09-29 SDPHOUL 000000000
1972-09-26 SDPLADL 000000000
1972-09-16 SDPCINL 000000000
1972-09-14 SDPHOUL 000000000
1972-09-06 SDPSFGL 201000001
1972-09-01 SDPCHCL 000000000
1972-08-30 SDPPITL 000000000
1972-08-28 SDPPITL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1972-10-04 SDPSFG — 0.1111101
1972-09-30 SDPHOU L 2.0211001
1972-09-29 SDPHOU — 2.0200100
1972-09-26 SDPLAD — 3.0200030
1972-09-16 SDPCIN — 2.0100010
1972-09-14 SDPHOU — 2.0200010
1972-09-06 SDPSFG — 6.2400040
1972-09-01 SDPCHC — 1.0000010
1972-08-30 SDPPIT — 0.1100000
1972-08-28 SDPPIT — 1.1000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 57 8 10 13 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1970 PIT P 3 0 0 0 0 0
1971 SDN P 8 6 7 3 0 0
1972 SDN P 46 2 3 10 1 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 57

Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Acosta

What years did Ed Acosta play?
Ed Acosta played in Major League Baseball from 1970 to 1972.
Was Ed Acosta a pitcher?
Yes. Ed Acosta pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 70 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ed Acosta hit?
Ed Acosta hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.