Jim Acker

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: September 24, 1958 in Freer, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (21st) of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).

High School: Freer HS (Freer, TX)

School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: April 7, 1983 (Age 24-195d, 14,706th in major league history)
vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 14, 1992 (Age 33-264d)
vs. MIL 2.1 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: Doug Baldwin

Full Name: James Justin Acker

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.6

ERA

3.97

467

904.1

482

WHIP

1.379

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Team Record in Appearances: 2-19 / in Starts: 0-1

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 14, Entered with runners on base: 3

1988 Pitching Game Log

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1988 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	244	1	Apr 5	ATL		CHC	L,9-10	10-GF(13)	L(0-1)	99	4.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.25	2.77	13	40	23	3	2	7	6	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.95	0.061	2.66	0.05%	0.79	10t --- 0 out tie	13t end d 1
2	245	3	Apr 7	ATL		LAD	L,2-5	9-GF		1	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	2.77	3	7	4	1	0	1	2	1	0	0		3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.51	-0.428	3.48	-0.36%	-2.27	9t 123 2 out tie	9t end d 3
3	246	5	Apr 9	ATL		LAD	L,3-11	8-GF		1	2.0	5	5	5	0	0	2	0	8.53	6.87	11	27	18	3	1	5	6	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.03	-0.028	.03	-0.02%	-4.11	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 8
4	247	14	Apr 21	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-8	4-6		11	2.0	3	4	2	3	1	0	0	8.64	6.73	12	44	21	4	2	2	6	2	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	8	0	1	1	0	1	1	.28	-0.045	.20	-0.02%	-2.83	4b 1-- 1 out d3	6b 1-3 1 out d6
5	248	17	Apr 26	ATL		NYM	L,4-13	6-7	L(0-2)	4	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.31	6.18	7	19	12	0	2	4	3	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.50	-0.212	.65	-0.06%	-1.24	6t --- 0 out tie	7t 1-3 1 out d1
6	249	19	Apr 30	ATL	@	PHI	L,5-7	7-8		3	1.2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	7.94	5.86	8					2	2	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.25	-0.011	.09	0.00%	-0.59	7b --- 0 out d2	8b 1-3 2 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	250	22	May 3	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-8	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7.30	5.28	3	13	8	5	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.41	8b --- 0 out d8	8b end d 8
8	251	24	May 5	ATL	@	MON	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	3	2	2	0	3	1	0	8.10	5.62	6	20	13	2	4	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.28	-0.095	.12	-0.03%	-1.55	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 3
9	252	25	May 6	ATL		PHI	L,3-7	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.53	5.28	3	9	6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.01	0.00%	0.45	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
10	253	27	May 8	ATL		PHI	L,1-5	9-9		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.20	5.04	2	7	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.005	.04	0.00%	0.36	9t --- 0 out d3	9t --- 2 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	254	122	Aug 20	ATL	@	CHC	L,4-5	6-7	L(0-3)	99	2.0	2	1	0	1	3	0	1	6.35	4.77	9	36	21	6	4	4	0	0	0	0		0	0	3	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.41	-0.135	.00	0.00%	-0.10	6b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
12	255	125	Aug 23	ATL	@	STL	L,0-7	2-6		2	4.1	4	1	1	0	2	0	0	5.48	4.18	18	67	40	10	5	10	6	3	1	0		3	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	.23	0.032	.00	0.00%	1.46	2b 123 2 out d4	6b 3 out d5
13	256	129	Aug 27	ATL		CHC	L,0-5	7-8		3	2.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	5.40	4.01	9	35	22	3	7	1	5	2	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	.45	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.11	7t --- 0 out d2	8t 3 out d3
14	257	132	Aug 30	ATL		STL	L,1-9	7-7		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.18	3.96	3	15	10	1	2	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.45	7t --- 0 out d5	7t 3 out d5
15	258	133	Aug 31	ATL		STL	L,4-6	9-GF		0	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	5.33	4.43	4	17	11	2	2	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.55	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	259	139	Sep 9	ATL	@	SDP	W,5-4	5-7		8	3.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.76	4.36	12	36	25	8	0	6	5	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	1	0	0	0	.33	0.038	.00	0.00%	1.28	5b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
17	260	142	Sep 12	ATL	@	LAD	L,4-5	3-4		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.45	4.19	6	15	11	3	2	2	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.84	3b --- 0 out d5	4b 3 out d5
18	261	145	Sep 17(1)	ATL		SDP	L,4-9	6-7		4	2.0	5	4	4	1	2	1	0	5.29	4.47	12	41	25	7	4	4	5	1	1	0		0	0	1	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.53	-0.198	.00	0.00%	-3.11	6t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d5
19	262	149	Sep 20	ATL		SFG	L,4-7	6-7		2	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	1	0	5.50	4.69	9	44	32	8	3	4	4	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.092	.00	0.00%	-1.11	6t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
20	263	156	Sep 28	ATL		HOU	W,4-3	13-15		7	2.2	3	0	0	3	1	0	0	5.11	4.74	14	49	26	4	5	5	5	3	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.64	0.271	.00	0.00%	0.93	13t --- 0 out tie	15t 12- 2 out tie
21	264	160	Oct 2	ATL	@	CIN	L,0-1	GS-5	L(0-4)	3	5.0	6	1	1	2	3	0	0	4.71	4.51	20					12	3	3	0	0	52			0	1	1	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	0.100	.00	0.00%	1.23	1b start tie	5b 3 out d1
							2-19		W-L:0-4	2.6	42.0	45	26	22	14	25	6	1	4.71	4.51	184	541	62%	14%	9%	1.20		15%	2%	1	52	7	43%	9	2	1	161	5	1	3	2	3	3	.80	-0.747	.28	-0.42%	-9.38

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