Merito Acosta

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-7, 140lb (170cm, 63kg)

Born: May 19, 1896 in Bauta, Cuba cu

Died: November 17, 1963 in Miami, FL

Buried: Flagler Memorial Park, Miami, FL

Debut: June 5, 1913 (Age 17-017d, 3,918th in major league history)
vs. SLB 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 SB

Last Game: September 2, 1918 (Age 22-106d)
vs. WSH 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1914 season

Full Name: Baldomero Pedro Acosta

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Relatives: Brother of José Acosta

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.7

436

111

.255

RBI

OBP

.354

SLG

.307

OPS

.661

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	38-35 / in Starts: 29-18
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	66 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 204 PAs	19
Actual Runners on Base	61 (24-25-12) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 204 PAs	18
Avg. Runners on Base	123 (58-42-23)

Most Driven In
G McBride	3
H Shanks	3
C Milan	2
J Henry	1
D Moeller	0
C Gandil	0

Most Driven In By
C Milan	2
G McBride	2
W Johnson	2
E Foster	1
E Ainsmith	1
J Henry	1

1915 Batting Game Log

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1915 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	52	2 (1)	Apr 15	WSH		NYY	L,1-3	7-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0			1.000			9	2.33	0.075	6.42	0.12%	0.36	PH
2	53	5 (2)	Apr 19	WSH		BOS	W,4-2	0-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.500	.000	.500	1						RF
3	54	6	Apr 20	WSH		BOS	L,2-5	CG	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0				0		.667	.833	.667	1.500	1						RF
4	55	8 (1)	Apr 22	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	5	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		1		.429	.636	.571	1.208	1	.80	-0.062	2.29	-0.11%	0.19	RF
5	56	9	Apr 24	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2		0		.273	.467	.364	.830	1	.83	-0.004	2.63	-0.01%	0.30	RF
6	57	10	Apr 26	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0		0		.214	.389	.286	.675	1	.94	-0.063	2.79	-0.11%	-0.74	RF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	58	18 (7)	May 7	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-4	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.368	.267	.635	9	.84	-0.020	1.94	-0.03%	-0.20	PH
8	59	20 (1)	May 9	WSH	@	DET	L,0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.188	.350	.250	.600	8						PH
9	60	22 (1)	May 12	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-4	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.176	.333	.235	.569	9	.87	-0.022	1.92	-0.03%	-0.22	PH
10	61	30 (7)	May 25	WSH	@	DET	W,8-4	0-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.176	.333	.235	.569	3						LF
11	62	31	May 26	WSH	@	DET	L,5-10	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.167	.318	.222	.540	9						PH
12	63	32	May 27	WSH	@	DET	W,8-2	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.200	.333	.250	.583	3						LF
13	64	33	May 31 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,4-11	4-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.238	.360	.286	.646	9	.22	0.015	.43	0.02%	1.16	PH
14	65	34	May 31 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.379	.292	.671	3	1.08	0.023	1.88	0.02%	0.14	LF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	66	35	Jun 1	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-3	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.231	.355	.269	.624	1	.83	-0.042	1.13	-0.03%	-0.53	LF
16	67	36	Jun 4	WSH		CLE	W,6-1	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1		0		.200	.333	.233	.567	1	.85	-0.054	1.21	-0.05%	0.32	LF
17	68	37	Jun 5	WSH		CLE	L,4-5	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.194	.324	.226	.550	1	.81	-0.020	1.32	-0.02%	-0.22	LF
18	69	44 (6)	Jun 14	WSH		CHW	L,2-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.188	.316	.219	.535	9	.28	-0.007	.75	-0.01%	-0.22	PH
19	70	46 (1)	Jun 17	WSH		DET	L,2-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.182	.308	.212	.520	9	.52	-0.013	1.21	-0.02%	-0.22	PH
20	71	53 (6)	Jun 24	WSH		BOS	L,4-12	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.182	.308	.212	.520	9						PR
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	72	68 (14)	Jul 7 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.182	.308	.212	.520	9						PR
22	73	69	Jul 9	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-5	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.206	.325	.235	.560	9	1.30	0.059	.34	0.01%	0.37	PH
23	74	72 (2)	Jul 11 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-12	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.200	.317	.229	.546	9						PH
24	75	76 (3)	Jul 14	WSH	@	SLB	W,2-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.200	.333	.229	.562	9						PH
25	76	81 (4)	Jul 17 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,10-4	0-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.189	.333	.216	.550	4						LF
26	77	83 (1)	Jul 18 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-3	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.189	.333	.216	.550	9						PR
27	78	87 (3)	Jul 24 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,0-2	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.211	.348	.237	.585	8						PH
28	79	88	Jul 24 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,8-5	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.205	.340	.231	.571	4						LF
29	80	89	Jul 25	WSH	@	DET	W,3-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.200	.333	.225	.558	9						PH
30	81	92 (2)	Jul 29	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	1				1		.233	.353	.256	.609	6						LF
31	82	93	Jul 30	WSH		SLB	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.239	.352	.261	.613	6						LF
32	83	94	Jul 31	WSH		SLB	L,3-5	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.234	.345	.255	.601	6						LF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	84	98 (3)	Aug 4 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,3-1	CG	3	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.260	.362	.280	.642	6	.88	0.038	.36	0.01%	0.38	LF
34	85	99	Aug 6 (1)	WSH		CHW	W,8-6	CG	4	4	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.296	.387	.315	.702	6	1.93	0.255	1.02	0.08%	1.61	LF
35	86	100	Aug 6 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		0		.298	.394	.351	.745	8	.61	0.068	.38	0.03%	0.96	LF
36	87	103 (2)	Aug 10	WSH		DET	L,2-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.283	.386	.333	.719	6						LF
37	88	104	Aug 11	WSH		DET	W,3-0	CG	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	1	0				0		.279	.405	.328	.733	6						LF
38	89	105	Aug 13	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.277	.397	.323	.721	6						LF
39	90	106	Aug 14	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.265	.383	.309	.692	6	.45	-0.033	.03	0.00%	-0.31	LF
40	91	107	Aug 16	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.254	.376	.296	.672	6	2.55	-0.173	.07	0.00%	-0.69	RF
41	92	108	Aug 18	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.260	.386	.301	.688	6						RF
42	93	109	Aug 19	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-6	GS-0	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.267	.389	.307	.696	6						RF
43	94	110	Aug 20	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-0	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	2		0	0	0				0		.269	.400	.308	.708	6						RF
44	95	111	Aug 22 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0		2		0	0	0				0		.272	.410	.309	.719	6						RF
45	96	112	Aug 22 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.262	.404	.298	.701	6						RF
46	97	113	Aug 24	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG(13)	6	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0		1	0	1				0		.258	.394	.303	.698	6						RF
47	98	114	Aug 25	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG(14)	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	1				0		.247	.386	.290	.676	6						RF
48	99	115	Aug 26	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG(13)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.235	.370	.276	.645	6	2.23	-0.260	.00	0.00%	-1.37	RF
49	100	116	Aug 27	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.235	.366	.275	.640	6						RF
50	101	117	Aug 28	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG(12)	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.245	.375	.283	.658	6						RF
51	102	118	Aug 29	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-2	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0				0		.243	.377	.280	.657	9						RF
52	103	119	Aug 31 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,4-1	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.245	.376	.291	.667	6	1.31	0.160	.00	0.00%	1.41	RF
53	104	120	Aug 31 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG(11)	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.248	.375	.301	.676	6	1.63	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.09	RF
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
54	105	121	Sep 1	WSH		NYY	W,2-1	CG(12)	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0		0		0		.243	.379	.296	.674	6	1.92	0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.23	RF
55	106	122	Sep 2	WSH		NYY	L,0-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.239	.373	.291	.664	6	1.68	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.54	RF
56	107	123	Sep 3	WSH		NYY	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.231	.363	.281	.644	6	.89	-0.093	.00	0.00%	-0.94	LF RF
57	108	124	Sep 4	WSH		NYY	W,4-3	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.226	.360	.274	.634	1	.67	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.53	LF
58	109	125	Sep 6 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.227	.357	.273	.631	1	1.31	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.01	LF
59	110	126	Sep 6 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0		0		1		.223	.365	.269	.634	1	.42	0.060	.00	0.00%	0.65	LF
60	111	127	Sep 7 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	GS-7	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.224	.366	.269	.635	1	1.35	-0.169	.00	0.00%	-1.00	LF
61	112	128	Sep 7 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-4	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.222	.364	.267	.630	5	.40	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.20	LF
62	113	131 (2)	Sep 9 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.223	.361	.266	.627	2	.95	0.071	.00	0.00%	0.17	RF
63	114	135 (3)	Sep 15	WSH		CLE	L,0-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.221	.359	.264	.623	9						PH
64	115	136	Sep 16	WSH		SLB	W,8-2	GS-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	0				0		.221	.363	.264	.627	5						RF
65	116	137	Sep 17	WSH		SLB	L,0-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.222	.360	.264	.624	5						RF
66	117	138	Sep 18	WSH		SLB	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.216	.352	.257	.609	1						RF
67	118	139	Sep 20	WSH		SLB	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.211	.344	.250	.594	3						CF
68	119	140	Sep 21	WSH		CHW	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.205	.337	.244	.580	5	.85	-0.137	.00	0.00%	-2.25	RF
69	120	145 (4)	Sep 25 (2)	WSH		DET	L,3-9	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.204	.335	.242	.577	9	.78	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.30	PH
70	121	147 (1)	Sep 28	WSH		DET	W,3-0	0-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.201	.332	.239	.571	5						RF
71	122	149 (1)	Sep 29 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,20-5	0-GF	3	2	1	1	0	0	0		1		0	0	0				1		.205	.337	.242	.579	3						CF
72	123	150	Sep 30	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.204	.335	.241	.576	9	2.59	-0.064	.00	0.00%	-0.41	PH
73	124	154 (3)	Oct 6 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,4-6	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.209	.338	.245	.584	9	.34	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.12	PH
							38-35		204	163	20	34	4	1	0	19	28	0	15	4	8		3		8		.209	.338	.245	.584		1.16	-0.596	.66	-0.13%	-3.09

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