Tom Acker

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 215lb (193cm, 97kg)

Born: March 7, 1930 in Paterson, NJ us

Died: January 4, 2021 in Narvon, PA

High School: Fair Lawn HS (Fair Lawn, NJ)

Debut: April 20, 1956 (Age 26-044d, 11,341st in major league history)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 20, 1959 (Age 29-197d)
vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: Thomas James Acker

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.5

ERA

4.12

153

380.1

256

WHIP

1.354

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 20	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-12		8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	25 (21)	May 16	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-9		5	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
3	29 (3)	May 20 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-6	GS	11	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	48 (18)	Jun 9	CIN		BRO	L,5-8		5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	52 (3)	Jun 16	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-1		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	64 (11)	Jun 28	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-3		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	66 (1)	Jun 30	CIN	@	STL	L,2-5		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	67	Jul 1 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,19-15		1	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	70 (2)	Jul 3	CIN		MLN	L,0-7		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	77 (6)	Jul 13	CIN		PHI	L,4-6		22	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
11	80 (2)	Jul 15 (2)	CIN		NYG	W,4-3		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	83 (2)	Jul 18	CIN		BRO	L,3-6		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	85 (1)	Jul 20	CIN		PIT	W,6-4		16	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
14	88 (2)	Jul 22 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,9-2	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	92 (3)	Jul 26	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-5	GS	22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	97 (4)	Jul 30	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-2	GS	19	4.2	2	0	0	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	101 (3)	Aug 2	CIN	@	NYG	W,10-2	GS	29	6.1	2	1	0	3	0	P
18	103 (1)	Aug 4	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-10	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	107 (3)	Aug 9	CIN		CHC	W,5-3		2	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	109 (1)	Aug 11	CIN	@	MLN	L,3-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	110	Aug 12	CIN	@	MLN	L,2-8		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	118 (7)	Aug 19	CIN		MLN	L,1-3		31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	122 (3)	Aug 23	CIN		BRO	L,5-6		9	2.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	135 (12)	Sep 5	CIN	@	MLN	W,12-2	GS	16	3.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
25	137 (1)	Sep 8	CIN	@	STL	L,4-6	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	140 (2)	Sep 12	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-8		6	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
27	148 (7)	Sep 19 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	152 (3)	Sep 23 (2)	CIN		STL	W,5-4	GS	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	154 (1)	Sep 29	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-6		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							29gm		83.2	9	15	0	24	0