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Jesse Orosco League
7-31-2215
Don Cook First Base
Retired (1991, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .812 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
H 2576 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 11-10-1953
HR 447 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(158 games)
RBI 1333
SB 378
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B (0.7%) RF (1.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 18 71.00 8 / 8 6 / 7 6 / 6 15 / 15 0 / 11 13 / 14 10 / 10 58 / 71
1972 Minors 19 64.00 9 / 12 9 / 9 8 / 8 9 / 9 1 / 6 3 / 5 12 / 15 51 / 64
1973 Minors 20 64.00 4 / 6 6 / 8 10 / 10 13 / 14 3 / 8 7 / 10 2 / 8 45 / 64
1974 Minors 21 49.00 2 / 4 7 / 10 5 / 7 6 / 9 1 / 3 3 / 5 6 / 11 30 / 49
1975 Minors 22 43.00 2 / 6 5 / 10 3 / 3 3 / 6 2 / 7 3 / 7 1 / 4 19 / 43
1976 Majors 23 61.47 141 129 20 2 / 6 7 / 16 6 / 9 6 / 8 2 / 9 4 / 8 4 / 5 31 / 61
1977 Majors 24 70.12 162 148 0 3 / 6 4 / 9 3 / 13 4 / 8 1 / 7 7 / 11 5 / 16 27 / 70
1978 Majors 25 66.95 162 148 0 2 / 7 0 / 9 4 / 11 4 / 9 1 / 8 3 / 10 2 / 12 16 / 66
1979 Majors 26 66.28 162 148 0 1 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 9 6 / 11 1 / 4 3 / 11 4 / 15 17 / 66
1980 Majors 27 66.43 162 148 0 5 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 7 7 / 13 0 / 7 13 / 66
1981 Majors 28 65.94 162 148 0 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 12 3 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 3 / 65
1982 Majors 29 65.77 162 148 0 1 / 17 0 / 15 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 65
1983 Majors 30 53.91 141 112 19 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 53
1984 Majors 31 65.77 162 148 0 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 13 0 / 11 0 / 65
1985 Majors 32 65.77 162 148 0 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 65
1986 Majors 33 65.33 161 147 1 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 13 0 / 65
1987 Majors 34 65.77 162 148 0 -2 / 10 -1 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 8 -1 / 12 -1 / 11 -3 / 8 -8 / 65
1988 Majors 35 65.77 162 148 0 -3 / 6 -4 / 8 -4 / 9 -3 / 10 -5 / 8 -3 / 10 -4 / 14 -26 / 65
1989 Majors 36 65.16 162 145 0 0 / 10 -2 / 12 -1 / 11 -4 / 5 -5 / 8 -1 / 14 -4 / 5 -17 / 65
1990 Majors 37 65.33 162 146 0 -2 / 6 -4 / 10 -3 / 7 -3 / 8 -1 / 10 -3 / 12 -4 / 12 -20 / 65
1991 Majors 38 55.03 162 96 0 0 / 10 -5 / 6 0 / 10 -2 / 6 -8 / 9 -2 / 10 0 / 4 -17 / 55
Total 2549 2255 40 32 / 178 28 / 197 40 / 181 54 / 179 -5 / 175 43 / 206 31 / 197 223 / 1313
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Don Cook has retired from the Texas Rangers
1986-09-30Don Cook of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1983-05-13Don Cook of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1976-04-01Don Cook of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted Don Cook to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Andy Mattis for assignment.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Green Men and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive Don Cook, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 PHI (Bob Buchanan) from the Philadelphia Green Men in exchange for Harry McCovey.