P Tom Acker #40
Age: 45 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
P TOM ACKER #40 - AGE: 45 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 3 3 3 7
Movement 4 4 4 5
Control 7 7 7 8
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 6
Curveball 5 9
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 6
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Acker is a malcontent.
Personality Class: Disruptive
High: Greed
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:03/07/1924
Born in:Paterson, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, 171 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 6th Pick in Round 17
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1949 Houston - FORT 25 18 0 3 2 3 2.16 41.2 31 12 10 3 22 29 0 0 1.27 .250 3.56 0.6 207
1950 Houston - FORT 26 39 0 1 3 3 6.25 63.1 76 48 44 6 43 28 0 0 1.88 .321 5.13 0.0 78
1951 Detroit - FORT 27 40 0 4 4 14 4.50 42.0 47 22 21 3 15 35 0 0 1.48 .331 3.27 1.1 98
1952 Detroit - FORT 28 38 0 6 4 12 1.96 46.0 37 10 10 3 6 27 0 0 0.93 .248 3.05 1.2 210
1953 Detroit - FORT 29 31 0 3 2 16 2.23 36.1 24 13 9 4 11 21 0 0 0.96 .190 4.08 0.4 196
1954 Detroit - FORT 30 41 0 7 3 11 2.30 58.2 52 25 15 6 11 45 0 0 1.07 .272 3.26 1.2 183
1955 Detroit - FORT 31 52 0 3 3 18 2.78 77.2 54 25 24 7 30 63 0 0 1.08 .232 3.53 1.5 155
1956 Detroit - FORT 32 65 0 8 7 17 3.66 98.1 80 41 40 9 44 75 0 0 1.26 .255 3.76 1.4 117
1957 Bronx - FORT 33 51 0 8 1 17 0.84 75.0 56 7 7 4 21 50 0 0 1.03 .240 2.99 2.2 511
1958 Bronx - FORT 34 51 0 7 7 19 2.87 69.0 68 26 22 8 20 55 0 0 1.28 .305 3.60 1.3 150
1959 Bronx - FORT 35 35 0 5 2 15 2.42 48.1 44 16 13 4 11 41 0 0 1.14 .284 2.88 1.4 169
1960 Pittsburgh - FORT 36 31 31 8 12 0 4.30 175.2 196 97 84 25 50 69 2 0 1.40 .279 4.87 1.3 101
1961 Pittsburgh - FORT 37 32 2 5 1 0 3.98 72.1 73 33 32 11 25 38 0 0 1.35 .262 4.62 -0.2 101
1962 Pittsburgh - FORT 38 26 13 3 1 1 3.30 79.0 81 32 29 13 17 29 0 0 1.24 .249 5.32 0.0 134
Total FORT 550 46 71 52 146 3.29 983.1 919 407 360 106 326 605 2 0 1.27 .268 4.02 13.5 164
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1949 Kansas City - AAA 25 33 2 3 3 3 3.25 44.1 40 17 16 6 11 76 0 0 1.15 .395 3.14 1.1 143
1950 Kansas City - AAA 26 21 0 1 1 9 1.47 30.2 14 5 5 3 4 56 0 0 0.59 .250 2.20 1.1 307
Total MAAA 54 2 4 4 12 2.52 75.0 54 22 21 9 15 132 0 0 0.92 .346 2.76 210.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1951 Detroit - FORT 27 3 0 1 1 0 3.60 5.0 4 2 2 2 2 3 0 0 1.20 .133 0.00 0.0 0
1954 Detroit - FORT 30 2 0 0 1 0 2.25 4.0 5 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 1.50 .455 0.00 0.0 0
1958 Bronx - FORT 34 5 0 0 0 2 4.82 9.1 8 5 5 2 4 6 0 0 1.29 .222 0.00 0.0 0
1959 Bronx - FORT 35 2 0 0 1 1 3.38 2.2 1 1 1 0 2 4 0 0 1.12 .167 0.00 0.0 0
1961 Pittsburgh - FORT 37 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 3.1 5 5 5 2 2 5 0 0 2.10 .429 0.00 0.0 0
Total FORT 14 0 1 3 3 5.18 24.1 23 14 14 6 11 23 0 0 1.40 .258 5.65 107.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Houston - MLB P 18 0 2 11 2 14 1 .929 41.2 2.81 +0.3 1.035
1950 Houston - MLB P 39 0 3 11 2 15 1 .933 63.1 1.99 +0.1 .932
1951 Detroit - MLB P 40 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 42.0 1.29 +0.4 1.034
1952 Detroit - MLB P 37 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 46.0 1.57 +0.3 1.038
1953 Detroit - MLB P 31 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 36.1 0.50 +0.2 1.047
1954 Detroit - MLB P 40 0 0 8 1 8 0 1.000 58.2 1.23 +0.4 1.039
1955 Detroit - MLB P 52 0 3 14 1 18 1 .944 77.2 1.97 +0.2 .980
1956 Detroit - MLB P 63 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 98.1 0.82 +0.7 1.052
1957 Bronx - MLB P 50 0 3 13 1 16 0 1.000 75.0 1.92 +0.8 1.034
1958 Bronx - MLB P 48 0 4 11 1 15 0 1.000 69.0 1.96 +0.9 1.140
1959 Bronx - MLB P 35 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 48.1 0.93 -0.5 .707
1960 Pittsburgh - MLB P 30 30 11 25 1 36 0 1.000 175.2 1.84 +0.6 1.037
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB P 31 2 1 8 0 12 3 .750 72.1 1.12 -0.5 .845
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB P 26 13 2 12 1 14 0 1.000 79.0 1.59 +0.2 .966
TOTAL P 540 45 35 137 10 179 7 .961 983.1 1.57 +4.2 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft by the Houston Astros (Round 2, Pick 14, 30th overall pick).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6).
04/01/1949 Named the #41 prospect in the FORT
05/01/1949 Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7).
04/01/1950 Named the #62 prospect in the FORT
10/29/1950 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
01/26/1951 Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Detroit Tigers (Round 17, Pick 6, 262nd overall pick).
10/27/1951 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
03/18/1952 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/13/1952 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,387,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (7).
11/12/1953 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
11/19/1954 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
07/10/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/09/1955 Finished 3rd in 1955 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
11/20/1955 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
08/30/1956 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/17/1956 Became a free agent.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7).
01/30/1957 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Bronx Yankees organization.
05/23/1957 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week.
11/01/1957 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Bronx Yankees organization.
11/05/1957 Finished 2nd in 1957 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
05/06/1958 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 6 days.
10/05/1958 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/02/1958 Wins the 1958 World Series with the Bronx Yankees.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
05/28/1959 Injured (Chronic back soreness), out for 3 weeks.
06/16/1959 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
09/10/1959 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 2 weeks.
11/27/1959 Became a free agent.
12/12/1959 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $13,000,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (7).
03/14/1960 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/19/1960 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/10/1960 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/15/1960 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $3,200,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 8 (8).
03/16/1961 Injured (Chronic back soreness), out for 4 weeks.
05/21/1961 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks.
08/08/1961 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/08/1961 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 8 (8).
12/11/1962 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Chicago Cubs, along with RP Adam C Peterson, RP Andrew Bailey, SP Herb Bradley, in exchange for 2B Miguel Cabrera.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 7 (8).
04/01/1963 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
10/31/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1954 41 10
1955 52 7
1956 65 4
1957 51 10
1958 51 10
Year L Rank
1960 12 10
Year SV Rank
1951 14 5
1952 12 5
1953 16 2
1954 11 4
1955 18 4
1956 17 7
1957 17 5
1958 19 4
1959 15 4
Year HLD Rank
1950 3 2
1955 4 3
Year HRA Rank
1960 25 8
Year BB/9 Rank
1960 2.56 9
Year RA Rank
1954 41 10
1955 52 6
1956 65 4
1957 51 10
1958 51 10
Year GF Rank
1951 29 8
1952 30 7
1953 29 5
1954 31 5
1955 41 2
1956 48 1
1957 41 2
1958 39 5
Year GB% Rank
1960 0.54 8
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