Alberto Acosta

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Alberto Antonio Acosta Molinar

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 4", Weight 170 lb.

• Born August 25, 1977 in Portobelo, Colón Panama

Alberto Acosta pitched 3 years in the minors, going 1-1 each time. In 1996, he had a 4.83 ERA for the DSL Yankees. In 1997, he had a 3.28 ERA for the GCL Yankees and he followed with a 3.38 ERA the next year. He was then injured and let go by the Yanks.

In the 2007 Baseball World Cup, Acosta was 0-1 with a 1.80 ERA in taking the loss against the host Taiwan national team while pitching for Panama. Acosta allowed one hit in 5 2/3 IP in the 2008 Americas Baseball Cup but walked four and finished with a 3.18 ERA.

[edit] Sources

• IBAF
• SABR Minor League Database
• Pat Doyle's Professional Baseball Player Database