Merito Acosta Stats

Merito Acosta was born on Tuesday, May 19, 1896, in Bauta, Cuba. Acosta was 17 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 15, 1913, with the Washington Senators. 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 Merito Acosta baseball stats page.

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Merito Acosta
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Baldomero Pedro (Fernandez) Acosta
Nickname:   Merito
Born On:   05-19-1896
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Bauta, Cuba
Zodiac:   Taurus
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-17-1963
Place of Death Data Died In:   Miami, Florida
Cemetery:   Flagler Memorial Park, Miami, Florida
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-07
Player Weight Chart Weight:   140
First Game:   06-15-1913 (Age 17)
Last Game:   09-02-1918
Draft:   Not Applicable
Merito Acosta

Merito Acosta 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
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Merito Acosta

Merito Acosta Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1913 Senators 12 20 3 6 0 1 0 0 1 4 - 2 0 - 0 - .300 .417 .400
1914 Senators 39 74 10 19 2 2 0 0 4 11 - 18 0 - 0 - .257 .353 .338
1915 Senators 72 163 20 34 4 1 0 0 18 28 - 15 9 - 4 - .209 .338 .245
1916 Senators 5 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 0 0 - 0 - .125 .300 .125
1918 Senators 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
1918 Athletics 49 169 23 51 3 3 0 0 14 18 - 10 10 - 0 - .302 .369 .355
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 180 436 56 111 9 7 0 0 37 63 - 46 19 - 4 - .255 .354 .307
Merito Acosta

Merito Acosta Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1913 Senators OF 9 - - 7 0.8 5 5 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .714 0.00 -
1914 Senators OF 25 - - 35 1.4 30 24 6 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .857 0.00 -
1915 Senators OF 53 - - 82 1.5 79 75 4 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1916 Senators LF 4 - - 11 2.8 11 10 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1918 Athletics OF 45 - - 89 2.0 84 77 7 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .944 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 132 0 0 213 1.6 198 181 17 15 5 n/a n/a n/a .930 0.00 --
LF Totals 4 0 0 11 2.8 11 10 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
5 Years 136 - - 224 1.6 209 191 18 15 5 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00 --
Merito Acosta

Merito Acosta Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1913 Senators 2 - - - - n/a 0.0 10.0 20.0 - - -
1914 Senators 3 4 .429 - - n/a 0.0 4.1 18.5 - - -
1915 Senators 8 4 .667 - - n/a 0.0 10.9 9.1 - - -
1916 Senators 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1918 Senators 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 - - -
1918 Athletics 4 - - - - n/a 0.0 16.9 12.1 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 17 8 .680 - - n/a 0.0 9.5 11.8 - - -
Merito Acosta

Merito Acosta Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1913 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1914 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1915 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1916 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a -


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