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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
John Cox Left Field
Retired (1974, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .783 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 1918 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 08-14-1936
HR 216 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(19 games)
RBI 813
SB 132 Salary $2.00M Final Contract Year 1974
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B C- (31.6%) LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF (89.5%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (92.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1961 Away 65 251 21 65 11 2 5 33 24 44 2 2 1 .701 .322 .378 .120 .259
1961 Home 67 257 24 66 12 2 5 32 18 46 5 1 4 .683 .305 .377 .121 .257
1962 Away 75 288 45 79 14 1 10 35 28 64 2 0 1 .771 .336 .434 .160 .274
1962 Home 73 243 34 63 14 2 7 38 32 41 3 3 2 .770 .350 .420 .160 .259
1963 Away 61 244 25 63 11 2 7 28 18 46 1 2 1 .714 .308 .406 .148 .258
1963 Home 64 243 29 81 18 0 5 42 25 43 2 2 3 .872 .403 .469 .136 .333
1964 Away 74 303 43 85 15 2 10 28 31 48 3 3 1 .790 .347 .442 .162 .281
1964 Home 70 280 32 97 12 5 10 39 27 52 6 2 3 .938 .406 .532 .186 .346
1965 Away 74 296 27 70 10 3 10 27 26 70 6 4 2 .688 .296 .392 .155 .236
1965 Home 70 283 35 76 9 4 8 26 23 51 6 3 3 .739 .326 .413 .145 .269
1966 Away 71 294 42 83 12 5 8 32 30 65 7 6 0 .786 .348 .439 .156 .282
1966 Home 74 292 51 89 15 3 13 40 32 62 6 3 1 .883 .372 .510 .205 .305
1967 Away 71 298 42 77 13 3 10 32 34 47 5 4 1 .759 .336 .423 .164 .258
1967 Home 74 296 43 80 17 1 9 29 30 51 10 8 3 .766 .340 .426 .155 .270
1968 Away 74 310 38 77 6 6 5 31 32 61 6 5 1 .678 .323 .355 .106 .248
1968 Home 71 292 48 77 11 4 13 21 29 49 4 2 0 .793 .330 .462 .199 .264
1969 Away 73 317 59 92 11 3 15 37 32 54 6 3 3 .845 .359 .486 .196 .290
1969 Home 71 280 41 87 7 5 9 34 36 54 3 0 4 .858 .390 .468 .157 .311
1970 Away 68 258 45 70 10 2 9 27 26 57 4 1 1 .769 .339 .430 .159 .271
1970 Home 68 236 39 61 9 3 8 31 24 28 4 1 0 .752 .328 .424 .165 .258
1971 Away 73 310 43 86 16 5 4 19 26 62 8 5 2 .732 .332 .400 .123 .277
1971 Home 71 286 42 85 14 4 8 22 30 39 7 2 2 .826 .368 .458 .161 .297
1972 Away 59 124 20 32 4 3 3 18 20 24 1 1 1 .767 .356 .411 .153 .258
1972 Home 61 128 25 35 5 3 10 27 11 27 5 1 1 .929 .336 .594 .320 .273
1973 Away 67 228 30 68 16 1 8 34 19 43 9 1 0 .836 .353 .482 .184 .298
1973 Home 66 211 36 64 13 3 7 47 20 40 10 0 4 .859 .366 .493 .190 .303
1974 Away 30 32 4 5 2 0 0 2 4 7 0 0 0 .462 .243 .219 .062 .156
1974 Home 24 31 4 5 2 0 0 2 6 7 1 0 0 .523 .297 .226 .065 .161
Total Away 935 3553 484 952 151 38 104 383 350 692 60 37 15 .753 .334 .420 .152 .268
Total Home 924 3358 483 966 158 39 112 430 343 590 72 28 30 .814 .356 .458 .170 .288
Total 1859 6911 967 1918 309 77 216 813 693 1282 132 65 45 .783 .345 .438 .161 .278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01John Cox has retired from the Philadelphia Thunder
1973-04-26John Cox of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1973-04-01The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Cox to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bruce Jeffries to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bo Tejada to the major league team.
1973-03-28John Cox has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $2.0M per year for 2 years.
1972-05-25A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Oakland Oaks. The Oakland Oaks receive Harry Murray, John Cox, Hank Susko, Draft Pick 1975 Round 5 NYA (Fred Necciai), Draft Pick 1975 Round 4 NYA (Fernando Schiappacasse) from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Jeff Pruett, Harry Goodwin, Don Hardy (Optioned) , Paul Mack, John Davis. Protest This Trade.
1971-08-16The New York Pinstripers have placed John Cox on the trade block.
1966-03-29The New York Pinstripers have promoted John Cox to the major league team.
1966-03-28John Cox has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $2.5M per year for 7 years.
1963-08-11John Cox of the Minnesota Fighting Saints is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1961-10-03The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Frank Swanson to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted John Cox to the major league team.
1961-10-03The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Walter Ott to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Harry Shirley to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Ken Hammaker to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Dick Selbach to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Ray Webb to the minors. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Ralph Kolstad to the minors. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Howard Williams to the minors. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent John Cox to the minors. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Jack Belanger to the minors. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Harry Alvarez to the minors. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Mickey Brown to the minors.
1961-09-16John Cox of the Minnesota Fighting Saints is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1961-03-31A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Thunder and the Minnesota Fighting Saints. The Minnesota Fighting Saints receive Mickey Brown, John Cox from the Philadelphia Thunder in exchange for Claud Coombs, Jim Walsh, Ken Kennedy. Protest This Trade.
1961-03-30The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Dude Cole to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent John Cox to the minors.
1961-03-28The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Otto Elliott to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Cox to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Castle to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Tyler Greene to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Larry Christenson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Haywood Clevenger to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Vuckovich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John McLarney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Merlin Kelly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Tom Benjamin to the major league team.
1958-05-19A trade has been completed between the Toronto Faceless Corporation and the Philadelphia Thunder. The Philadelphia Thunder receive Jack Slagle, Walt Peete, Scott Horsey, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 TOR (John Cox) from the Toronto Faceless Corporation in exchange for Nick Polo, Colin Dexter. Protest This Trade.