Eduardo Elixbet Acosta (born March 9, 1944) is a former
Major League Baseball
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pitcher
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who played for three seasons. He was signed by the
Houston Astros
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before the 1967 season and played for the
Pittsburgh Pirates
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in 1970 and the
San Diego Padres
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from 1971 to 1972.
See also
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List of Major League Baseball players from Panama
This is an alphabetical list of baseball players from Panama who played in Major League Baseball between and . The first Panamanian ever to appear in the Majors was Humberto Robinson.
Current
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External links
1944 births
Living people
Águilas del Zulia players
Algodoneros de Unión Laguna players
Cardenales de Villahermosa players
Charleston Charlies players
Cocoa Astros players
Columbus Jets players
Hawaii Islanders players
Leones del Caracas players
Panamanian expatriate baseball players in Venezuela
Major League Baseball pitchers
Major League Baseball players from Panama
20th-century Panamanian sportsmen
Mexican League baseball pitchers
Panamanian expatriate baseball players in Mexico
Panamanian expatriate baseball players in the United States
People from Boquete District
Sportspeople from Chiriquí Province
Pittsburgh Pirates players
San Diego Padres players
Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo players
Waterbury Pirates players
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