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CAREER |
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA |
AVG |
.280 |
Total Rating |
B
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Bats/Throws |
L/R |
OPS |
.790 |
Status |
Deceased (2020) |
Option Years |
0
|
H |
2339 |
Age at Death |
81
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Date of Birth |
05-05-1939 |
HR |
271 |
Drafted |
Round 1, Pick 13 (1959) |
Majors Svc Time |
16 years (150 games) |
RBI |
1147 |
SB |
95 |
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OFFENSE |
PITCHING |
MENTORING |
Contact vs. R |
A |
Contact vs. L |
B+ |
Endurance |
B- |
Ldrship |
F |
Power vs. R |
B+ |
Power vs. L |
B |
Velocity |
D- |
Mentor vR |
C |
Speed |
C+ |
Bunt |
D |
Control |
D+ |
Mentor vL |
C |
POSITIONS |
DEFENSE/HEALTH |
POSTSEASON |
C * |
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SS |
--- |
Range |
B+ |
WS Rings |
4 |
1B |
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LF |
A+ (98.5%) |
Arm |
B |
WS Appearances |
6 |
2B |
D- (6.9%) |
CF |
A+ (100%) |
Health |
B |
LCS Appearances |
9 |
3B |
F (0.2%) |
RF |
A+ (97.6%) |
Injured Days |
0 |
All Star Teams |
1 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year |
League |
Award |
1972 | NL | All Star Reserve (OF) |
Career Transactions
Date | Transaction |
1976-11-01 | Butch Cook has retired from the New York Barnstormers |
1976-07-27 | A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Plunderers and the New York Barnstormers. The New York Barnstormers receive Jake Santiago, Butch Cook, Jeff Kinslow, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 3 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Plunderers in exchange for Ed Szekely, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (NYN). |
1975-08-14 | Butch Cook of the Pittsburgh Plunderers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
1960-06-12 | A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Spiders and the Pittsburgh Plunderers. The Pittsburgh Plunderers receive Butch Cook, Howie Calhoun, Walt Howard, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Red Spiders in exchange for Darren Miller, Tony Brower, Ed Reichert, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (PIT). |