Tom Acker Stats

Tom Acker was born on Friday, March 7, 1930, in Paterson, New Jersey. Acker was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 20, 1956, with the Cincinnati Redlegs. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Tom Acker baseball stats page.
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Tom Acker

Tom Acker Autograph on a 1958 Topps (#149)

Tom Acker Autograph on a 1958 Topps (#149)
 

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Birth Name:   Thomas James Acker
Nickname:   Shoulders or Tom
Born On:   03-07-1930  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Paterson, New Jersey
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Fair Lawn High School (Fair Lawn, NJ)
College:   University of Texas at Austin
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-04   Player Weight Chart Weight:   215
First Game:   04-20-1956 (Age 26)
Last Game:   09-20-1959
Draft:   Not Applicable
Tom Acker

Tom Acker Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1956 26 Redlegs 29 7 3 4 3 .571 2.37 1 1 1 83.2 338 60 22 23 7 29 1 54 0 2 0 -
1957 27 Redlegs 49 6 17 10 5 .667 4.97 1 0 4 108.2 486 122 60 63 16 41 8 67 3 8 0 -
1958 28 Redlegs 38 10 4 4 3 .571 4.55 3 0 1 124.2 528 126 63 64 10 43 6 90 2 3 0 -
1959 29 Reds 37 0 11 1 2 .333 4.12 0 0 2 63.1 277 57 29 31 10 37 5 45 1 4 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
4 Years 153 23 35 19 13 .594 4.12 5 1 8 380.1 1,629 365 174 181 43 150 20 256 6 17 0 -
Tom Acker

Tom Acker Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1956 26 Redlegs 29 19 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 12 0 0 0 1 .053 .182 .053
1957 27 Redlegs 49 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 15 2 0 1 0 .053 .217 .053
1958 28 Redlegs 38 30 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 16 2 0 0 0 .067 .200 .067
1959 29 Reds 37 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 153 77 10 5 0 0 0 0 2 12 0 46 6 0 1 1 .065 .200 .065
Tom Acker

Tom Acker Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1956 Redlegs P 29 7 251 24 0.8 24 9 15 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.58
1957 Redlegs P 49 6 326 23 0.5 23 7 16 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.90
1958 Redlegs P 38 10 374 16 0.4 15 2 13 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .938 1.08
1959 Reds P 37 0 190 6 0.2 6 1 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.85
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 153 23 1,141 69 0.5 68 19 49 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .986 1.61
4 Years 153 23 1,141 69 0.5 68 19 49 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .986 1.61
Tom Acker

Tom Acker Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1956 Redlegs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.6 19.0 1.86 5.81 3.12
1957 Redlegs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.3 0.0 1.63 5.55 3.40
1958 Redlegs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.9 30.0 2.09 6.50 3.10
1959 Reds 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 1.22 6.39 5.26
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.7 38.5 1.71 6.06 3.55
Tom Acker

Tom Acker Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1956 Cincinnati Redlegs 40 Undetermined - -
1957 Cincinnati Redlegs 40 Undetermined - -
1958 Cincinnati Redlegs 40 Undetermined - -
1959 Cincinnati Reds 40 Undetermined - -




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