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Billy Hamilton League
8-17-2079
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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1968 LHP 45 104 28 10 0 5 14 15 17 .878 .369 .510 .240 .269
1968 RHP 72 163 43 10 3 4 20 25 28 .795 .360 .436 .172 .264
1969 LHP 44 86 25 6 1 3 10 9 9 .853 .365 .488 .198 .291
1969 RHP 72 193 49 10 0 6 29 13 29 .697 .298 .399 .145 .254
1970 LHP 54 105 30 8 0 5 19 16 13 .887 .382 .505 .219 .286
1970 RHP 40 73 21 4 2 3 10 10 13 .894 .373 .521 .233 .288
1971 LHP 17 20 5 2 0 1 4 3 5 .820 .320 .500 .250 .250
1971 RHP 34 101 36 6 4 4 16 10 8 1.025 .411 .614 .257 .356
1972 LHP 21 25 9 2 0 0 5 6 2 .909 .469 .440 .080 .360
1972 RHP 52 144 41 6 0 4 21 17 27 .768 .358 .410 .125 .285
1973 LHP 49 84 27 3 0 6 17 11 10 .967 .396 .571 .250 .321
1973 RHP 61 122 26 5 1 3 14 12 19 .628 .284 .344 .131 .213
1974 LHP 38 62 21 4 0 3 10 2 10 .918 .369 .548 .210 .339
1974 RHP 50 163 42 7 1 1 10 18 25 .666 .335 .331 .074 .258
1975 LHP 32 57 24 2 1 4 12 9 5 1.202 .500 .702 .281 .421
1975 RHP 61 138 40 6 2 5 20 11 27 .811 .340 .471 .181 .290
1976 LHP 49 97 27 6 1 2 5 12 5 .786 .364 .423 .144 .278
1976 RHP 90 235 62 10 1 3 24 25 41 .693 .340 .353 .089 .264
1977 LHP 43 76 23 6 1 4 16 6 12 .919 .354 .566 .263 .303
1977 RHP 62 196 58 10 1 2 20 17 29 .737 .349 .388 .092 .296
1978 LHP 50 105 25 4 0 2 10 7 20 .617 .283 .333 .095 .238
1978 RHP 44 108 27 3 1 1 5 7 10 .632 .308 .324 .074 .250
1979 LHP 9 22 6 1 0 0 4 2 2 .638 .320 .318 .045 .273
1979 RHP 19 59 10 1 0 0 1 4 8 .409 .222 .186 .017 .169
Total LHP 451 843 250 54 4 35 126 98 110 .865 .371 .495 .198 .297
Total RHP 657 1695 455 78 16 36 190 169 264 .732 .335 .397 .129 .268
Total 1388 3795 1056 183 31 114 462 396 618 .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.