- John D'Acquisto
John Francis D'Acquisto (born
December 24 ,1951 inSan Diego, California ), is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1973-1982.D'Acquisto was named National League Rookie Pitcher of the Year in 1974 when he went 12-14 with a 3.77 ERA for the fifth-place Giants, but he missed most of the next season after elbow surgery.
D'Acquisto tied an NL record with three wild pitches in one inning on September 24, 1976. The San Diego native made a comeback with the Padres in 1978 by switching to the bullpen (10 saves, 2.13 ERA) but declined in subsequent years.
Teams
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San Francisco Giants 1973-1976*
St. Louis Cardinals 1977*
San Diego Padres 1977-1980*
Montreal Expos 1980* California Angels 1981-82
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Atlanta Braves 1982*
Oakland A's 1982-83*
Chicago White Sox 1983Career Stats
* 266 Games
* 34 Games
* 51 Losses
* 15 Saves
* 600 Strikeouts
* 4.56
ee also
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Montreal Expos all-time roster External links
* http://www.baseball-reference.com/d/d'acqjo01.shtml
* http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/D/DAcquisto_John.stm
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