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Vin Scully League
7-2-2085
Lorne Acosta Starting Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.58 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 72-126 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 01-22-1945
K 1387 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(153 games)
IP 1742.2
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D  Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 BAL
11
 9
33
28
4
2
0
 0
182.0
 199 82 81 3 70
138
1.48
4.01
1971 BAL
7
 13
34
34
0
0
0
 0
201.1
 190 119 111 4 96
138
1.42
4.96
1972 BAL
10
 9
30
29
1
0
0
 0
172.1
 190 89 83 2 65
160
1.48
4.33
1973 BAL
8
 14
34
31
2
0
0
 0
205.2
 205 112 102 3 75
174
1.36
4.46
1974 BAL
8
 16
30
26
0
0
0
 0
152.2
 179 101 94 1 71
112
1.64
5.54
1975 BAL
4
 19
32
32
2
0
0
 0
183.1
 202 109 103 6 74
133
1.51
5.06
1976 BAL
5
 13
33
32
1
0
0
 0
183.2
 197 104 99 1 70
146
1.45
4.85
1977 BAL
8
 8
40
19
0
0
0
 0
156.2
 147 69 64 2 50
141
1.26
3.68
1978 BAL
5
 16
25
25
2
1
0
 0
150.2
 157 92 82 5 65
123
1.47
4.90
1979 BAL-TEX
6
 9
28
27
0
0
0
 0
154.1
 148 77 68 1 64
122
1.37
3.97
2085
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
72
 126
319
283
12
3
0
 0
1742.2
 1814 954 887 28 700
1387
1.44
4.58
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Lorne Acosta has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-04-14The Texas Cestoda have waived Lorne Acosta.
1980-03-25The Texas Cestoda have designated Lum Cox for assignment. The Texas Cestoda have designated Lorne Acosta for assignment.
1979-06-08The Texas Cestoda have acquired Lorne Acosta from the waiver wire.
1979-05-29The Baltimore Biscuits have promoted Bill Rodriguez to the major league team. The Baltimore Biscuits have promoted Masahiro Sugiura to the major league team. The Baltimore Biscuits have promoted Denny Livingston to the major league team. The Baltimore Biscuits have promoted Steve Cook to the major league team. The Baltimore Biscuits have designated Doc Schang for assignment. The Baltimore Biscuits have designated Charlie Mack for assignment. The Baltimore Biscuits have designated Lorne Acosta for assignment. The Baltimore Biscuits have designated Mel Dobb for assignment.
1979-05-21Lorne Acosta of the Baltimore Biscuits is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.