P Jim Acosta #2
Cleveland Guardians MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/04/2026
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P JIM ACOSTA #2 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 2-10 0 4.34 130.2 147 11 47 63 1.48 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 30 30 45
Movement 60 60 65 65
HRA 65 60 65 70
PBABIP 55 55 55 60
Control 60 60 65 70
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 35 55
Changeup 40 55
Splitter 40 55
Knuckle Curve 35 40
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/31/2026 ARI Loss, 2-3 X 6.1 6 3 3 2 1 Loss
07/25/2026 @ TB Loss, 4-5 X 5.0 6 3 0 1 4
07/20/2026 MIN Win, 7-5 X 5.2 8 4 4 2 2
07/08/2026 @ MIN Loss, 1-4 X 5.0 5 2 1 3 4 Loss
07/02/2026 CWS Loss, 6-8 X 6.2 9 5 3 0 1
06/27/2026 SEA Loss, 3-8 X 6.0 6 4 3 1 2 Loss
06/21/2026 @ LAA Loss, 0-4 X 6.0 7 4 4 2 4 Loss
06/16/2026 @ MIL Win, 4-2 X 6.2 7 2 2 3 4
06/09/2026 NYY Win, 9-3 X 5.2 8 2 2 3 4
06/04/2026 @ NYY Loss, 2-6 X 5.2 9 5 5 4 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Jim has intellectual limits.
Birthday:06/09/2002
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 16 Days
Service This Yr:132 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 132 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 14th Pick in Round 8
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 2 10 0 4.34 130.2 147 70 63 11 47 63 0 0.0 0 13 59.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.71 10.12 4.34 3.24 4.60 1.48 117 0.6 .304        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 233 69 14 0 5 32 23 22 4 1 3 .296 .361 .421 .782      
vs. RHB 281 78 17 0 6 38 24 41 3 0 2 .278 .335 .402 .738      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 4.26 6.1 6 3 3 1 2 1  
March 1 1 0 0 0 14.54 4.1 7 7 7 1 3 0  
April 5 5 2 1 0 2.81 32.0 32 10 10 1 9 15  
May 6 6 0 4 0 4.79 35.2 37 19 19 2 14 18  
June 5 5 0 3 0 4.80 30.0 37 17 16 4 13 18  
July 5 5 0 2 0 3.45 28.2 34 17 11 3 8 12  
Last Year 10 10 4 4 0 3.36 67.0 66 29 25 1 9 42  
Career 32 32 6 14 0 4.01 197.2 213 99 88 12 56 105  
Home 9 9 1 3 0 4.07 55.1 55 28 25 6 20 24  
Road 13 13 1 7 0 4.54 75.1 92 42 38 5 27 39  
Grass 20 20 2 10 0 4.70 118.2 136 66 62 11 45 54  
Turf 2 2 0 0 0 0.75 12.0 11 4 1 0 2 9  
Day 8 8 0 6 0 6.25 44.2 59 31 31 3 18 22  
Night 14 14 2 4 0 3.35 86.0 88 39 32 8 29 41  
As Starter 22 22 2 10 0 4.34 130.2 147 70 63 11 47 63  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Cleveland - MLB 22 10 10 4 4 0 3.36 67.0 66 29 25 1 9 42 1 0 1.12 .300 3.09 1.8 124
2026 Cleveland - MLB 23 22 22 2 10 0 4.34 130.2 147 70 63 11 47 63 0 0 1.48 .304 4.60 0.6 90
Total MLB 32 32 6 14 0 4.01 197.2 213 99 88 12 56 105 1 0 1.36 .303 4.09 2.5 99
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 FIP WAR ERA+
2020 Total - 17 16 16 12 0 0 1.20 128.0 83 18 17 3 27 189 0 0 0.86 .269 1.25 7.4 100
2020 Pittsburgh (GCL) - R 17 12 8 3 1 0 3.73 50.2 39 22 21 6 27 23 0 0 1.30 .217 6.05 -0.0 131
2020 Bristol - R 17 2 2 0 2 0 7.27 8.2 16 10 7 2 3 2 0 0 2.19 .400 8.53 -0.2 68
2020 Total - R 17 14 10 3 3 0 4.25 59.1 55 32 28 8 30 25 0 0 1.43 .251 6.42 -0.2 115
2021 Detroit (GCL) - R 18 5 5 2 1 0 2.55 35.1 28 13 10 2 8 18 0 0 1.02 .224 2.81 0.9 148
2021 Bristol - R 18 6 6 2 4 0 7.63 30.2 34 26 26 4 20 10 0 0 1.76 .278 7.02 -0.2 68
2021 Total - R 18 11 11 4 5 0 4.91 66.0 62 39 36 6 28 28 0 0 1.36 .250 4.77 0.8 95
2021 West Virginia - A 18 1 1 0 1 0 12.27 3.2 9 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 3.00 .474 5.00 -0.0 32
2022 Detroit (GCL) - R 19 1 1 1 0 0 3.18 5.2 9 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 1.59 .429 4.62 0.2 211
2022 Mahoning Valley - S A 19 7 0 0 1 0 6.14 14.2 15 10 10 1 10 10 0 0 1.70 .311 5.09 0.0 78
2023 Mahoning Valley - S A 20 16 14 6 7 0 3.77 100.1 101 47 42 5 50 84 3 2 1.50 .334 3.99 1.7 116
2024 Lynchburg - A+ 21 12 12 5 2 0 2.07 65.1 53 26 15 7 22 42 1 0 1.15 .234 4.13 0.4 176
2024 Akron - AA 21 15 15 5 6 0 2.38 98.1 80 33 26 6 31 71 2 1 1.13 .251 3.42 1.5 148
2025 Columbus - AAA 22 22 22 12 9 0 2.11 158.0 142 48 37 5 31 124 3 1 1.09 .291 2.54 4.1 161
Total IL 22 22 12 9 0 2.11 158.0 142 48 37 5 31 124 3 1 1.09 .291 2.54 160.9
Total EL 15 15 5 6 0 2.38 98.1 80 33 26 6 31 71 2 1 1.13 .251 3.42 148.1
Total CAR 12 12 5 2 0 2.07 65.1 53 26 15 7 22 42 1 0 1.15 .234 4.13 176.0
Total SAL 1 1 0 1 0 12.27 3.2 9 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 3.00 .474 5.00 31.6
Total NYP 23 14 6 8 0 4.07 115.0 116 57 52 6 60 94 3 2 1.53 .331 4.13 109.4
Total APP 8 8 2 6 0 7.55 39.1 50 36 33 6 23 12 0 0 1.86 .308 7.36 67.7
Total FCL 18 14 6 2 0 3.24 91.2 76 37 33 8 35 45 0 0 1.21 .235 4.71 140.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Cleveland - MLB P 10 10 6 4 0 10 0 1.000 67.0 1.34 +0.3 1.071
2026 Cleveland - MLB P 22 22 21 11 2 32 0 1.000 130.2 2.20 +0.3 1.072
TOTAL P 32 32 27 15 2 42 0 1.000 197.2 1.91 +0.6 1.072
PLAYER HISTORY
08/01/2021 Signed a minor league contract ($25,000 bonus) with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (60).
07/02/2022 Released by the Detroit organization.
07/09/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Spiders organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (50).
05/31/2023 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Connecticut Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/25/2023 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Vermont Lake Monsters with 11 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (50).
04/18/2024 Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/01/2024 Wins the CAR Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/31/2024 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Altoona Curve with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/02/2024 Wins the EL Player of the Week Award.
11/08/2024 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 50 (65).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 50 (65).
03/18/2025 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
07/01/2025 Wins the IL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/12/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/28/2025 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/11/2025 Finished 3rd in 2025 IL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
11/24/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (75).
03/05/2026 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Cleveland Guardians development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year CG Rank
2025 1 7
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