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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Jack Cobb Right Field
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .816 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1998 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 12-18-1941
HR 265 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(113 games)
RBI 1021
SB 194
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B C+ (45.1%) LF A- (81.6%) Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1966NLGold Glove (RF)
1969NLAll Star Reserve (OF); Gold Glove (RF)
1970NLAll Star Starter (RF); Gold Glove (RF)
1972NLAll Star Reserve (1B)
1973ALAll Star Reserve (3B)
1974ALAll Star Reserve (OF)
1975ALMVP; All Star Starter (RF)
1976ALMVP; All Star Starter (RF); Gold Glove (RF)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Jack Cobb has retired from the Oakland Blues
1977-04-03Jack Cobb of the Oakland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1975-06-18Jack Cobb of the Oakland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1973-07-21A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Minor Leaguers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Hector Higgins, Jack Davis, George Altizer from the Minnesota Minor Leaguers in exchange for Jack Cobb. Protest This Trade.
1972-08-25Jack Cobb of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1971-06-22Jack Cobb of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1965-04-30The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Jack Cobb to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Glenn Mack to the minors.