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Cy Acosta
Pitcher
Born: (1946-11-22) November 22, 1946 (age 77)
El Sabino, Sinaloa, Mexico
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 4, 1972, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
May 5, 1975, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Win–loss record13–9
Earned run average2.66
Strikeouts109
Teams
Member of the Mexican Professional
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction2005

Cecilio Acosta Miranda (born November 22, 1946) is a Mexican retired relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played four seasons for the Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Phillies.

Acosta became the first American League pitcher to make a plate appearance after the introduction of the designated hitter rule in 1973.[citation needed]

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