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Joe DiMaggio League
3-7-2080
David Cone Starting Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.29 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 124-87 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 06-02-1927
K 1318 Drafted Round 38, Pick 596
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(55 games)
IP 1968.2
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance A    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1951 BOS
11
 10
36
26
3
1
0
 0
166.1
 190 115 109 7 80
90
1.62
5.90
1952 BOS
14
 9
37
34
7
3
0
 0
248.0
 255 132 117 6 93
146
1.40
4.25
1953 BOS
17
 12
36
36
7
2
0
 0
239.0
 255 127 119 3 73
150
1.37
4.48
1954 DET
11
 8
29
28
6
3
0
 0
182.0
 188 98 90 0 53
117
1.32
4.45
1955 DET
15
 8
30
29
1
0
0
 0
182.2
 203 114 104 3 66
130
1.47
5.12
1956 DET
16
 7
32
32
10
3
0
 0
218.1
 196 92 86 5 65
160
1.20
3.55
1957 DET
11
 6
22
20
6
2
0
 0
135.1
 135 54 49 0 47
108
1.34
3.26
1958 DET
12
 9
31
31
6
1
0
 0
194.1
 186 89 87 5 67
145
1.30
4.03
1959 DET
8
 8
34
27
3
1
0
 0
182.1
 174 86 78 1 51
116
1.23
3.85
1960 DET
9
 10
38
27
3
0
0
 0
194.0
 209 98 92 3 74
138
1.46
4.27
1961 DET-CHA
0
 0
14
0
0
0
0
 0
27.0
 22 10 7 1 8
18
1.11
2.33
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
124
 87
339
290
52
16
0
 0
1968.2
 2013 1015 938 34 677
1318
1.37
4.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01David Cone has retired from the Chicago Blue Sox
1961-09-26The Chicago Blue Sox have acquired David Cone from the waiver wire.
1961-09-22The Detroit Banana Peels have waived David Cone.
1961-06-06The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Cliff Lindblad to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have designated David Cone for assignment.
1960-07-18The Detroit Banana Peels have re-claimed David Cone from the waiver wire.
1960-07-16The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Cliff Lindblad to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have designated David Cone for assignment.
1957-10-13The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Tyrone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Todd Yoderler to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Hal Thompson to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Mischa Tatsake to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Anthony to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted "Jumping" Jack Jehosaphat to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Art Shilling to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent T. Bartlett Quimby to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Trevor Bell to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Joe Medwick to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Hooks Lomasney to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent March Reyes to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent "Big" MacDaddy Love to the minors.
1957-08-01The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted March Reyes to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors.
1956-10-23The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Nate Stein to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Johnny Madden to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Todd Acker to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Hal Thompson to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Dwayne Torcotta to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Johnny Reid to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent "Big" MacDaddy Love to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Solly Hemus to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Steve Bilko to the minors.
1956-10-12The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Johnny Reid to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted "Big" MacDaddy Love to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Hal Thompson to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors.
1955-09-26The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mischa Tatsake to the minors.
1955-09-23The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Flip McGregor to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Rico Tonelli to the minors.
1955-09-20The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Anthony to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Swiff Papel to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Bill Stein to the minors.
1955-09-17The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Bill Stein to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mischa Tatsake to the minors.
1955-09-14The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Mischa Tatsake to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Anthony to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Swiff Papel to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Joe Scheinblum to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Bill Stein to the minors.
1955-09-11The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Bill Stein to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mischa Tatsake to the minors.
1955-09-08The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Swiff Papel to the minors.
1955-09-05The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Joe Scheinblum to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mischa Tatsake to the minors.
1955-09-02The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Arnie Zapp to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Duster Kennedy to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Swiff Papel to the minors.
1955-08-31The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Hedley Ledbetter to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Mischa Tatsake to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent John Anthony to the minors.
1955-08-28The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Johnny Reid to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mischa Tatsake to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Bill Stein to the minors.
1955-08-27The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Dwayne Torcotta to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Rico Tonelli to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Mischa Tatsake to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent John Miller to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Joe Scheinblum to the minors.
1955-08-19The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Joe Scheinblum to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent John Anthony to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Swiff Papel to the minors.
1955-08-14The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Arnie Zapp to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Bill Stein to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Walter Doljack to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors.
1955-08-10The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Sandlock to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Curt Kinder to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Anthony to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Prentice Portis to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Arnie Zapp to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Bill Stein to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Flip McGregor to the minors.
1955-08-08The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Flip McGregor to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors.
1955-08-02The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Joe Scheinblum to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Tom Tupan to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Flip McGregor to the minors.
1955-08-01The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Flip McGregor to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Bill Stein to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Joe Scheinblum to the minors.
1955-07-29The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Rico Tonelli to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Bill Stein to the minors.
1955-07-25The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Mark Bernazard to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Bill Stein to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Rico Tonelli to the minors.
1955-07-17The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Flip McGregor to the minors.
1955-07-15The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Joe Scheinblum to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Bill Stein to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Flip McGregor to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mischa Tatsake to the minors.
1955-07-11The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Mischa Tatsake to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Swiff Papel to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Bill Stein to the minors.
1955-07-08The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Tom Tupan to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Flip McGregor to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mario Caffarelli to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mischa Tatsake to the minors.
1955-07-03The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Walter Doljack to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Rico Tonelli to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Curt Kinder to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Flip McGregor to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Tom Tupan to the minors.
1955-07-01The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Joe Scheinblum to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Bill Stein to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mischa Tatsake to the minors.
1955-06-24The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Swiff Papel to the minors.
1955-06-20The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Joe Scheinblum to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Rico Tonelli to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent John Anthony to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors.
1955-06-15The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Mischa Tatsake to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Johnny Reid to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Joe Scheinblum to the minors.
1955-06-13The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Miller to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Hedley Ledbetter to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Dick Kane to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Ron Nelson to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Collins Cooper to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Johnny Reid to the minors.
1955-06-10The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Anthony to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Flip McGregor to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Mario Caffarelli to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Dick Kane to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Swiff Papel to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Joe Scheinblum to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Tom Tupan to the minors.
1955-06-06The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Tom Tupan to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Dick Kane to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Rico Tonelli to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Flip McGregor to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent John Anthony to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mario Caffarelli to the minors.
1955-05-27The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Bill Stein to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Johnny Reid to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Dick Kane to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mischa Tatsake to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Swiff Papel to the minors.
1955-05-23The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Anthony to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Mario Caffarelli to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Bill Stein to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Johnny Reid to the minors.
1955-05-22The Detroit Banana Peels have sent John Anthony to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team.
1955-05-22The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Anthony to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors.
1955-05-17The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Mario Caffarelli to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Rico Tonelli to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mischa Tatsake to the minors.
1955-05-15The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Joe Scheinblum to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Flip McGregor to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mario Caffarelli to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors.
1955-05-13The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Dick Kane to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Rico Tonelli to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent John Anthony to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Joe Scheinblum to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mischa Tatsake to the minors.
1955-05-08The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Joe Scheinblum to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Mario Caffarelli to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors.
1955-04-29The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Bill Stein to the minors.
1955-04-25The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Swiff Papel to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors.
1954-07-01The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Noodles Smoyer to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Tony Triandos to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Billy Avrea to the minors.
1954-06-28The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Anthony to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors.
1954-05-23The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted John Anthony to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Ivan Caldwell to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Danny Leinhauser to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Oscar Juvenes to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent John Sandlock to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Tony Triandos to the minors. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent Minnie Hamilton to the minors.
1954-05-18The Detroit Banana Peels have promoted Billy Avrea to the major league team. The Detroit Banana Peels have sent David Cone to the minors.
1951-04-01The Boston Broken Curse have promoted David Cone to the major league team. The Boston Broken Curse have sent Terry Leach to the minors.
1951-03-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have renamed Brad Valdez to David Cone.