| Player Report for #46 Tom Acker | | Tuesday, May 16th, 1967 |  | | Name: | Tom Acker | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $1,001,000 | | Birthday: | 03-07-1930 | Signed Through: | 1967 Season | | Age: | 37 | Years of Major League Service: | 9 Years, 155 Days | | Born in: | Paterson (New Jersey) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 46 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 3" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 4 Years, 109 Days | | Weight: | 207 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 14 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Eligible, but possibly free agent after season! | | Position: | MR | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Insignificant (Unknown) |
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| Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 5 | 7 | 6 | 90-92 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 6 | | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 7 | | | | Talent | 4 | 5 | 3 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider | | Endurance: | 2 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 66 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 6 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | | | Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 5 | | Stealing Ability: | 3 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 5 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 05-08-1967 | @ DET | Win, 7-3 | | 1.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-06-1967 | @ DET | Win, 5-2 | | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Save | | | | | | | | | 05-03-1967 | @ LA | Win, 8-6 | | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-02-1967 | @ MAN | Win, 5-2 | | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 04-18-1967 | BRO | Loss, 3-4 | | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 04-16-1967 | @ DAL | Loss, 2-3 | | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 04-09-1967 | BRO | Win, 2-0 | | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Save | | | | | | | | | 04-06-1967 | MAN | Win, 4-3 | | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Save | | | | | | | | | 04-05-1967 | MAN | Win, 3-2 | | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | |
| United League 1967 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3.46 | 13.0 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 5 | 2 | 60.0 | 9 | 7 | 17.31 | 14.54 | 9.00 | 2.77 | 7.20 | 1.92 | 2.2 | .455 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 26 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .462 | .500 | .577 | 1.077 | | | | | vs. RHB | 32 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .324 | .406 | .730 | | | |
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| United League 1967 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Last Week | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 1.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | April | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4.26 | 6.1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | | | May | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.70 | 6.2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | | | Last Year | 55 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4.46 | 70.2 | 70 | 36 | 35 | 1 | 35 | 64 | | | 2 Years Ago | 41 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2.45 | 51.1 | 52 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 41 | | | Career | 440 | 10 | 47 | 43 | 115 | 3.56 | 495.2 | 474 | 213 | 196 | 22 | 232 | 385 | | | Home | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.23 | 4.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | | | Road | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.08 | 8.2 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | | | Grass | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3.46 | 13.0 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | | | Day | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | | | Night | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5.63 | 8.0 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
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| 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 | VORP |
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| Player History | | 03-01-1956 | Drafted in 2nd round, 18th overall pick, by Louisville in 1956. | | 06-19-1956 | Earned first career win on 6/19/1956. | | 03-01-1959 | Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1959 Reentry Draft, signed to a 5-year deal worth $900,000 per year. | | 06-01-1959 | Injured on 6/1/1959 with a Torn Ligament Elbow, out for full season. | | 04-11-1962 | Traded from Brooklyn to Louisville on 4/11/1962 (Going to LOU: SS Luis Aparicio, P Tom Acker, C Don Mueller. Going to BRO: 3B Felix Mantilla, P Jim Perry). | | 06-15-1963 | Was selected to the 1963 United League All-Star Game. | | 10-29-1963 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $608,400 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1964 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 6 (3). | | 10-29-1964 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,907,600 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1965 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 6 (3). | | 07-20-1965 | Was traded by the Atlanta Hilltoppers to the Brooklyn Superbas, along with C J. Grote, in exchange for SS D. Kessinger, $2,500,000. | | 11-01-1965 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,763,600 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1966 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 8 (5); Control: 6 (3). | | 06-20-1966 | Was selected to the 1966 United League All-Star Game. | | 08-01-1966 | Was traded by the Brooklyn Superbas to the St. Louis Maroons, along with LF S. Amoros, SP W. Fryman, 2B C. Neal, SP E. Palica, SP J. Presko, a 1st draft pick, a 2nd draft pick, in exchange for SP W. Ford, 2B D. Blasingame, MR D. Kelley. | | 10-30-1966 | Released by the St. Louis Maroons. | | 01-01-1967 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 8 (5); Control: 6 (3). | | 02-10-1967 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,001,000 with the Cleveland Barons organization. |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | | | Year | SV | Rank | | 1964 | 18 | 5 | | 1965 | 12 | 10 |
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