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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Bill Cox Relief Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.80 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 33-29 Status Retired (1956) Option Years 0  
SV 16 Age 58 (OS 59) Date of Birth 05-05-1921
K 407 Drafted Round 4, Pick 51
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(49 games)
IP 508.0
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 29 45.49 162 0 0 4 / 13 0 / 19 0 / 13 4 / 45
1951 Majors 30 44.94 145 0 17 1 / 12 1 / 16 0 / 16 2 / 44
1952 Majors 31 41.28 124 0 38 2 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 17 2 / 41
1953 Majors 32 43.83 143 0 19 0 / 2 0 / 24 0 / 17 0 / 43
1954 Majors 33 44.83 162 0 0 1 / 10 1 / 26 0 / 8 2 / 44
1955 Majors 34 32.06 117 0 39 -1 / 4 -8 / 13 -1 / 15 -10 / 32
1956 Minors 35 28.00 0 / 0 0 / 17 0 / 11 0 / 28
Total 853 0 113 7 / 50 -6 / 130 -1 / 97 0 / 277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Bill Cox has retired from the Pittsburgh Bucs
1956-04-01The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Terry Tessmer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bucs have designated Bill Cox for assignment.
1955-04-29Bill Cox of the Pittsburgh Bucs is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1953-07-19Bill Cox of the Pittsburgh Bucs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1952-04-11Bill Cox of the Pittsburgh Bucs is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1951-04-05Bill Cox of the Pittsburgh Bucs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.