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Minnie Minoso League
8-3-2068
Bill Cotter Shortstop
Retired (1992, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .770 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1609 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-12-1956
HR 274 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(92 games)
RBI 1038
SB 163
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A+ WS Rings 3
1B B+ (72.9%) LF (1.0%) Arm WS Appearances 5
2B A+ (99.0%) CF D- (4.7%)   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (98.9%) RF (0.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1979 DET
65
243
33
53
8
2
13
34
14
56 1 2
3
3 4
.690
.262
.428
.210
.218
1980 DET
132
506
62
126
23
7
24
88
30
117 1 1
15
5 3
.756
.292
.464
.215
.249
1981 DET
142
575
85
156
24
6
25
84
29
130 3 2
17
8 22
.773
.309
.464
.193
.271
1982 DET
142
575
86
143
18
8
20
71
40
138 3 2
20
7 18
.712
.300
.412
.163
.249
1983 DET
142
581
88
156
17
12
25
103
26
155 2 4
13
4 15
.768
.300
.468
.200
.269
1984 DET
142
577
89
164
24
6
24
109
43
132 2 4
12
6 9
.805
.334
.471
.187
.284
1985 DET
142
565
84
152
23
10
29
107
47
116 1 4
18
8 11
.823
.324
.499
.230
.269
1986 DET
142
556
69
144
19
9
20
84
30
130 2 3
23
12 10
.731
.298
.433
.174
.259
1987 DET
142
561
75
143
24
15
23
91
44
136 2 1
13
4 15
.785
.311
.474
.219
.255
1988 DET
109
374
56
101
11
7
23
75
22
75 3 2
5
1 18
.836
.314
.521
.251
.270
1989 DET
104
375
56
87
12
7
19
71
33
93 2 1
10
5 9
.750
.297
.453
.221
.232
1990 DET
120
452
67
129
15
4
21
86
21
103 4 4
9
1 13
.796
.320
.476
.190
.285
1991 DET
47
158
17
38
6
0
5
21
11
39 1 1
4
1 10
.666
.292
.373
.133
.241
1992 MIL
24
61
12
17
1
3
3
14
8
14 0 1
1
2 1
.898
.357
.541
.262
.279
Total
1595
6159
879
1609
225
96
274
1038
398
1434 27 32
163
67 158
.770
.307
.462
.201
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Bill Cotter has retired from the Milwaukee Puns
1992-04-05The Milwaukee Puns have acquired Bill Cotter from the waiver wire.
1992-04-01The Detroit River Cats have promoted Santiago Meyers to the major league team. The Detroit River Cats have designated Bill Cotter for assignment.
1990-06-27Bill Cotter of the Detroit River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1990-03-07The Detroit River Cats have placed Bill Cotter on the trade block.
1989-06-18Bill Cotter of the Detroit River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1987-10-05Bill Cotter of the Detroit River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1979-06-15The Detroit River Cats have promoted Bill Cotter to the major league team.
1976-06-17The Detroit River Cats have acquired Bill Cotter from the waiver wire.
1976-06-13The Chicago Whales waive Bill Cotter.