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Billy Hamilton League 8-17-2079 |
Bill Cotter | ![]() Retired (1979, Age 38) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .278 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | R/R | |
OPS | .780 | Status | Deceased (2011) | Option Years | 0
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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) |
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RBI | 462 | |||||
SB | 126 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year | Team | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | PH |
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1964 | PIT | 2 | 7 | 8 | 64 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
1965 | PIT | 0 | 7 | 7 | 69 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
1966 | PIT | 0 | 2 | 5 | 84 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27 |
1967 | PIT | 2 | 6 | 2 | 75 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 48 |
1968 | PIT-KC | 0 | 23 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
1969 | KC | 0 | 60 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
1970 | DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
1971 | DET | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
1972 | DET | 0 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
1973 | DET | 17 | 13 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
1974 | DET | 16 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
1975 | DET | 0 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
1976 | DET | 1 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
1977 | DET | 0 | 7 | 43 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
1978 | DET | 0 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
1979 | DET | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Date | Transaction |
1979-11-01 | Bill Cotter has retired from the Detroit Tigers |
1970-04-01 | A 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. |
1968-04-05 | A 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. |
1968-04-04 | The Pittsburgh Steel Men have re-claimed Bill Cotter from the waiver wire. |
1968-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Jerry Shannon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Bill Cotter for assignment. |
1964-04-06 | The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Bill Cotter to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Bobby Oana to the minors. |