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Satchel Paige League
6-15-2047
Bill Cochrane Third Base
Retired (1985, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .749 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1245 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 09-06-1947
HR 97 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(97 games)
RBI 605
SB 46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C  (41.8%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B C+ (51.2%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 4
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 23 59.00 2 / 7 7 / 8 7 / 11 1 / 5 13 / 14 11 / 11 3 / 3 44 / 59
1971 Minors 24 19.00 1 / 3 0 / 1 3 / 5 0 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 0 4 / 4 11 / 19
1971 Majors 24 18.47 49 26 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 4 / 4 2 / 2 2 / 3 4 / 4 2 / 2 16 / 18
1972 Minors 25 50.00 1 / 7 2 / 5 1 / 5 6 / 10 7 / 10 5 / 5 7 / 8 29 / 50
1973 Minors 26 17.00 3 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 1 7 / 17
1973 Majors 26 16.47 90 8 0 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 3 3 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 2 9 / 16
1974 Majors 27 44.51 140 38 21 2 / 8 3 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 10 1 / 10 2 / 4 3 / 3 13 / 44
1975 Majors 28 71.54 162 138 0 1 / 11 2 / 9 1 / 10 2 / 9 3 / 10 4 / 12 2 / 10 15 / 71
1976 Majors 29 45.52 162 72 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 6 2 / 6 4 / 45
1977 Majors 30 27.03 162 9 0 1 / 4 2 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 1 4 / 27
1978 Majors 31 65.98 162 142 0 1 / 8 0 / 16 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 5 2 / 8 4 / 65
1979 Majors 32 64.61 162 142 0 0 / 4 1 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 8 0 / 16 1 / 7 4 / 64
1980 Majors 33 61.28 162 121 0 0 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 15 1 / 61
1981 Majors 34 61.62 162 122 0 -4 / 8 -1 / 9 -1 / 16 -2 / 2 -7 / 10 -1 / 11 -2 / 5 -18 / 61
1982 Majors 35 60.92 162 115 0 1 / 6 -6 / 8 -2 / 8 -3 / 12 -1 / 13 -1 / 3 -2 / 10 -14 / 60
1983 Majors 36 62.68 162 117 0 -3 / 6 -6 / 12 -2 / 9 -3 / 12 -4 / 13 -3 / 6 -1 / 4 -22 / 62
1984 Majors 37 51.36 147 89 14 -1 / 5 -5 / 5 0 / 9 -2 / 9 -8 / 6 -1 / 8 -2 / 9 -19 / 51
1985 Majors 38 17.83 115 16 0 -6 / 2 -3 / 3 -2 / 4 -3 / 2 -5 / 3 -1 / 3 -4 / 0 -24 / 17
Total 1999 1155 35 1 / 99 -2 / 113 12 / 125 2 / 118 11 / 144 22 / 110 18 / 98 64 / 807

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Bill Cochrane has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-11-01The San Francisco Rush have waived Bill Cochrane.
1985-10-02The San Francisco Rush have designated Bill Cochrane for assignment.
1985-08-12The San Francisco Rush have promoted Bill Cochrane to the major league team. The San Francisco Rush have designated Tom Benton for assignment.
1985-08-12The San Francisco Rush have acquired Bill Cochrane from the waiver wire.
1985-06-28The Oakland River Cats have waived Bill Cochrane.
1985-06-18The Oakland River Cats have designated Bill Cochrane for assignment.
1985-04-01The Oakland River Cats have placed Bill Cochrane on the trade block.
1984-08-15Bill Cochrane of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1983-04-01The Oakland River Cats have removed Bill Cochrane from the trade block.
1982-06-05The Oakland River Cats have placed Bill Cochrane on the trade block.
1980-04-14Trade #1612753 has been completed between the Oakland River Cats and the Boston Tortfeasors. The Boston Tortfeasors receive Charlie Henning, Charlie Bottarini from the Oakland River Cats in exchange for Bill Cochrane.
1979-11-01The Boston Tortfeasors have placed Bill Cochrane on the trade block.
1976-07-25Trade #1597680 has been completed between the Brooklyn Blue Bombers and the Boston Tortfeasors. The Boston Tortfeasors receive Bill Cochrane from the Brooklyn Blue Bombers in exchange for John Torres.
1976-07-02The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have placed Bill Cochrane on the trade block.
1974-08-15Bill Cochrane of the Brooklyn Blue Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1974-04-02The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Bill Cochrane to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have designated Zinn Brodowski for assignment.
1973-07-13The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have sent Bill Cochrane to the minors.
1973-04-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Bill Cochrane to the major league team.
1971-06-10The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have sent Bill Cochrane to the minors.
1971-04-15The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Bill Cochrane to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Armstead Clark to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have designated Carl McAfee for assignment. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have designated Frank McTamany for assignment.