Jose Acosta Stats & Facts
Jose Acosta Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R 66 Weight: 134 Born: 3 4, 1891 in La Habana, La Habana Cuba Died: 11 16 1977 in La Habana, La Habana Cuba Debut: 7/28/1920 Last Game: 5/12/1922 Full Name: Jose Acosta
The following round-robin deal Roger Peckinpaugh Joe Dugan and Bing Miller and Jose Acosta are traded
1922 – The following round-robin deal benefits everyone: Roger Peckinpaugh goes from the Boston Red Sox to the Washington Senators; Joe Dugan, from the Philadelphia Athletics to Boston; and Bing Miller and Jose Acosta, from Washington to Philadelphia. Acosta will be sold to the Chicago White Sox on February 4th.
Babe Ruth hits his 50th home run
In the first game of a twinbill, Babe Ruth hits his 50th home run in the 1st inning, off the Senators’ Jose Acosta. He then adds number 51 in a 4-for-4 second game, a 2 – 1 win, to give the Yankees a sweep. The other three hits off loser Jim Shaw are by Del Pratt.
