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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Danny Cotto Shortstop
Retired (1985, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .766 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 2106 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 01-05-1946
HR 161 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(147 games)
RBI 958
SB 346
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D+ (22.0%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B D- (6.9%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1970 SS CHN 139 139 1254.0 663 212 439 12 79 -11 4.67 .982
1971 SS CHN 139 139 1196.0 642 207 423 12 78 -5 4.74 .981
1972 SS CHN 139 139 1224.2 698 244 432 22 77 -9 4.97 .968
1973 SS CHN 139 139 1181.0 659 225 426 8 87 -5 4.96 .988
1974 SS CHN 140 140 1247.1 712 252 448 12 90 -11 5.05 .983
1975 SS CHN 139 139 1242.2 699 239 450 10 84 +7 4.99 .986
1976 SS CHN 120 120 1073.2 576 204 358 14 61 -1 4.71 .976
1977 SS CHN 139 139 1269.1 670 207 453 10 71 -7 4.68 .985
1978 SS CHN 139 139 1254.0 679 236 426 17 77 0 4.75 .975
1979 SS CHN 139 139 1265.1 722 248 464 10 97 +3 5.06 .986
1980 SS CHN 139 139 1252.1 676 221 446 9 84 +9 4.79 .987
1981 SS CHN 115 113 998.2 564 171 377 16 73 +5 4.94 .972
3B CHN 1 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
2B CHN 1 1 8.0 5 2 3 0 1 0 5.62 1.000
1982 SS CHN-SF 92 89 768.1 401 124 268 9 54 -4 4.59 .978
2B CHN-SF 2 2 18.0 14 6 8 0 3 -1 7.00 1.000
3B CHN-SF 1 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 +1 2.00 1.000
1983 1B SF 28 26 237.0 248 241 5 2 14 -5 9.34 .992
3B SF 9 9 76.0 16 2 13 1 2 -3 1.78 .938
SS SF 10 6 64.0 34 9 25 0 3 0 4.78 1.000
2B SF 3 3 24.0 13 5 6 2 1 -1 4.12 .846
1984 3B SF 130 130 1181.1 327 78 235 14 11 +4 2.38 .957
SS SF 5 5 44.0 21 11 10 0 4 -2 4.30 1.000
1985 3B SF 88 81 731.2 194 47 141 6 12 +3 2.31 .969
1B SF 1 1 9.0 6 5 1 0 2 0 6.00 1.000
Pos Total SS 1733 1724 15335.1 8416 2810 5445 161 1019 -31 4.84 .981
3B 229 222 2007.0 543 128 394 21 25 +5 2.34 .961
1B 29 27 246.0 254 246 6 2 16 -5 9.22 .992
2B 6 6 50.0 32 13 17 2 5 -2 5.40 .938
Total 1997 1979 17638.1 9245 3197 5862 186 1065 -33 4.62 .980
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Danny Cotto has retired from the San Francisco Giants
1982-08-29The San Francisco Miners have promoted Danny Cotto to the major league team.
1982-08-29The San Francisco Miners have acquired Danny Cotto from the waiver wire.
1982-08-10The Chicago Cajuns have waived Danny Cotto.
1982-07-30The Chicago Cajuns have designated Irv Gotay for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Danny Cotto for assignment.
1981-08-13The Chicago Cajuns have re-claimed Danny Cotto from the waiver wire.
1981-08-13The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Butch Valdes to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Ray Perry to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Jim Heusser to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Chris Brennan to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Jonas Berkovits for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Danny Cotto for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Bill Cooper for assignment. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Alton Blanton for assignment.
1976-08-05Danny Cotto of the Chicago Reds is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1969-10-03The Chicago Reds have promoted Danny Cotto to the major league team. The Chicago Reds have designated J.J. Hardy for assignment.
1969-04-29A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Moonshiners and the Chicago Reds. The Chicago Reds receive Danny Cotto from the Cleveland Moonshiners in exchange for Hugh McAvoy.