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Billy Hamilton League
3-7-2078
Bill Cotter Third Base
Retired (1979, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .780 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 1056 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 10-12-1941
HR 114 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(140 games)
RBI 462
SB 126
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (95.4%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B C+ (48.4%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 PIT
101
327
47
91
12
5
10
36
31
 59 2 2
12
 3 12
.780
.343
.437
.159
.278
1965 PIT
96
295
51
77
13
3
12
31
30
 61 0 1
10
 3 11
.776
.328
.447
.186
.261
1966 PIT
121
311
47
82
12
3
12
36
33
 59 0 3
7
 4 11
.769
.331
.437
.174
.264
1967 PIT
141
324
45
101
14
0
9
43
35
 65 1 1
14
 10 9
.818
.380
.438
.127
.312
1968 PIT-KC
93
267
50
71
20
3
9
34
40
 45 2 2
8
 3 12
.828
.363
.464
.199
.266
1969 KC
94
279
32
74
16
1
9
39
22
 38 1 2
15
 5 2
.746
.319
.427
.161
.265
1970 DET
75
178
26
51
12
2
8
29
26
 26 1 1
6
 1 2
.890
.379
.511
.225
.287
1971 DET
45
121
27
41
8
4
5
20
13
 13 0 3
4
 1 3
.989
.394
.595
.256
.339
1972 DET
60
169
33
50
8
0
4
26
23
 29 0 2
6
 3 7
.790
.376
.414
.118
.296
1973 DET
101
206
28
53
8
1
9
31
23
 29 0 1
5
 0 4
.767
.330
.437
.180
.257
1974 DET
76
225
33
63
11
1
4
20
20
 35 2 0
8
 1 9
.735
.344
.391
.111
.280
1975 DET
81
195
34
64
8
3
9
32
20
 32 0 1
6
 0 3
.927
.389
.538
.210
.328
1976 DET
120
332
39
89
16
2
5
29
37
 46 3 0
11
 6 17
.720
.347
.373
.105
.268
1977 DET
86
272
27
81
16
2
6
36
23
 41 0 2
6
 2 8
.788
.350
.438
.140
.298
1978 DET
73
213
22
52
7
1
3
15
14
 30 2 1
5
 1 13
.624
.296
.329
.085
.244
1979 DET
25
81
6
16
2
0
0
5
6
 10 0 1
3
 0 4
.472
.250
.222
.025
.198
Total
1388
3795
547
1056
183
31
114
462
396
 618 14 23
126
 43 127
.780
.347
.433
.155
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Bill Cotter has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1970-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Yellow Canaries and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Bill Cotter, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Yellow Canaries in exchange for Luis Roy.
1968-04-05A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Yellow Canaries and the Pittsburgh Steel Men. The Pittsburgh Steel Men receive Fred Gammons, Hank Groth, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Yellow Canaries in exchange for Bill Cotter.
1968-04-04The Pittsburgh Steel Men have re-claimed Bill Cotter from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Jerry Shannon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Bill Cotter for assignment.
1964-04-06The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Bill Cotter to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Bobby Oana to the minors.