Ed Acosta
Eduardo Elixbet (Lopez) Acosta
Born: March 9, 1944
Boquete, PA
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 215
Career: 1967-1976
Major League Statistics
Ed (Lopez) Acosta compiled a career record of 50 wins and 56 losses and a 3.64 ERA in his 216-game pitching career with the Cocoa Astros, Waterbury Pirates, Columbus Jets, Charleston Charlies, Hawaii Islanders, Union Laguna Algodoneros, Villahermosa Cardenales and Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1976 campaign.
 Cocoa Astros |
 Columbus Jets |
 Charleston Charlies |
 Hawaii Islanders |
 Union Laguna Algodoneros |
 Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Cocoa Astros | 2 | 6 | .250 | 3.67 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 81.0 | 69 | 56 | 33 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 70 | 11 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Cocoa Astros | 8 | 12 | .400 | 2.56 | 29 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 158.0 | 127 | 69 | 45 | 3 | 86 | 7 | 155 | 15 | 0 | 10 | |||
| 1970 | AA | EL | Waterbury Pirates | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.25 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.96 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 82.0 | 69 | 32 | 27 | 7 | 53 | 8 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 12 | 11 | .522 | 2.72 | 27 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 172.0 | 159 | 71 | 52 | 13 | 43 | 9 | 113 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 14 | 12 | .538 | 3.98 | 29 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 190.0 | 210 | 106 | 84 | 17 | 47 | 2 | 135 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 8 | 7 | .533 | 4.91 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 163.0 | 208 | 100 | 89 | 29 | 42 | 0 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Villahermosa Cardenales | 22 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | 13 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1976 | AAA | MEX | Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.50 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 38 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 50 | 56 | .472 | 3.64 | 216 | 119 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 888.0 | 902 | 469 | 359 | 76 | 331 | 29 | 639 | 42 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Cocoa Astros | 31 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .273 | .304 | .318 | .623 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Cocoa Astros | 29 | 57 | 54 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .185 | .185 | .222 | .407 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 28 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 27 | 68 | 64 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | .141 | .167 | .156 | .323 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 115 | 174 | 164 | 7 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 74 | .165 | .180 | .189 | .369 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Cocoa Astros | P | 31 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 0 | .615 | .516 |
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Cocoa Astros | P | 29 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .875 | .724 |
| 1970 | AA | EL | Waterbury Pirates | P | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .800 |
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | P | 28 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 2 | .792 | .679 |
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | P | 27 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 1 | .889 | 1.185 |
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | P | 29 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 1 | .973 | 1.241 |
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | P | 28 | 7 | 25 | 3 | 3 | .914 | 1.143 |
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Villahermosa Cardenales | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1976 | AAA | MEX | Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 216 | 45 | 115 | 27 | 8 | .856 | .741 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | Florida State League | Cocoa Astros | HOU | ||
| 1968 | A | Florida State League | Cocoa Astros | HOU | ||
| 1970 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1970 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
| 1971 | AAA | International League | Charleston Charlies | PIT | ||
| 1973 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | SDN | ||
| 1974 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | SDN | ||
| 1975 | AAA | Mexican League | Union Laguna Algodoneros | |||
| 1975 | AAA | Mexican League | Villahermosa Cardenales | |||
| 1976 | AAA | Mexican League | Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes |
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